Overview
- Shai Gilgeous-Alexander led Oklahoma City with 30 points and 7 assists in the comfortable home win.
- Isaiah Hartenstein delivered 14 points, 14 rebounds and 8 assists for a near triple-double performance.
- Oklahoma City’s lead swelled to 36 in the fourth quarter as every Thunder player who saw action scored.
- The Pelicans remained winless, with Zion Williamson finishing as their top scorer with 20 points.
- The victory keeps the Thunder atop the Western Conference and matches last season’s 7–0 start, with a visit to the Clippers next on Wednesday.