Overview
- Oklahoma City beat New Orleans 137-106, shooting 56% from the field and 20-of-48 from three with eight players scoring in double figures.
 - Shai Gilgeous-Alexander had 30 points and seven assists in three quarters, went 13-for-13 at the line, and extended his streak of 20-point games.
 - Isaiah Hartenstein posted 14 points, 14 rebounds and eight assists, while Jaylin Williams hit four first-half threes as depth pieces drove the win.
 - The Thunder are 7-0 for the second straight season, joining the 1963–65 Celtics and 1993–95 Rockets in starting consecutive seasons 7-0, and they have won 11 straight vs. New Orleans.
 - Oklahoma City remained the NBA’s lone unbeaten after losses by the Bulls and Spurs; the Pelicans fell to 0-6 with a 13-game skid dating to last season as rookie Jeremiah Fears scored 16.