Thunder Dominate Short-Handed Suns in NBA Cup Matchup

Oklahoma City secures a decisive victory despite missing key players, while Phoenix struggles offensively without Durant and Beal.

Oklahoma City Thunder, led by Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's 28 points, defeated the Phoenix Suns 99-83.
The Suns played without stars Kevin Durant and Bradley Beal, contributing to their offensive struggles.
Thunder's defense was strong, achieving 11 blocks and limiting Phoenix to a season-low 29.3% shooting.
Despite missing Chet Holmgren due to injury, the Thunder extended their winning streak to three games.
Phoenix's Devin Booker had a challenging game, making only 2 of 10 shots, as the Suns lost their second tournament game.