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Thunder Dominate Jazz 133-106 to Advance in NBA Cup

Oklahoma City secures top spot in West Group B as defensive pressure overwhelms Utah.

  • Jalen Williams led the Thunder with 28 points, while Shai Gilgeous-Alexander added 26 points, seven assists, and six rebounds.
  • Oklahoma City's win, combined with Phoenix's victory over San Antonio, secured the Thunder's advancement in the NBA Cup knockout rounds.
  • The Thunder forced 29 turnovers, tying a franchise record, and capitalized with a 45-10 advantage in points off turnovers.
  • Utah Jazz, despite shooting a season-high 54.3%, committed 19 first-half turnovers and lost their fifth consecutive game.
  • Oklahoma City outscored Utah 40-23 in the third quarter, extending their lead to as much as 33 points before resting starters in the fourth.
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