Portland Trail Blazers at Oklahoma City Thunder

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Portland Trail Blazers

28-36, 12-22 Away

Final
89 - 107

Oklahoma City Thunder

52-11, 28-4 Home

Wiggins, Williams lead Thunder past Blazers 107-89 with Gilgeous-Alexander held out for rest

Aaron Wiggins leads Thunder with 30 in win over Blazers

Gilgeous-Alexander was held out for rest, missing just his second game this season. The Thunder were also without Chet Holmgren (lower right leg contusion) and Isaiah Hartenstein (broken nose).

They still had more than enough to win their sixth straight game. The Blazers got within two points midway through the fourth quarter, but Williams and Wiggins responded with 3-pointers and the Thunder cruised from there.

Williams finished with 10 points, 11 rebounds and 11 assists. Alex Caruso scored 17 points, and Isaiah Joe and Ousmane Dieng had 16 apiece.

Scoot Henderson scored 22 points and Shaedon Sharpe added 19 for the Blazers.

Takeaways Trail Blazers: F Jerami Grant returned after missing four games with tendinitis in his right knee.

Thunder: Gilgeous-Alexander, the NBA's leading scorer at 32.8 points per game, earned his rest by scoring 51 points Monday night against Houston and 41 points Wednesday night at Memphis.

Key moment Williams hit a midrange jumper as the shot clock expired with 4:21 remaining to make it 95-85.

Key stat Oklahoma City held an opponent under 90 points for the first time since November.

Up next The Thunder will complete a three-game homestand with back-to-back games against Denver on Sunday and Monday. The Blazers host Detroit on Sunday.

Regular Season Series

OKC wins series 4-0

Recent Plays

4th 0.0	End of Game	89 - 107
4th 0.0	End of the 4th Quarter	89 - 107
4th 8.0	shot clock turnover	89 - 107
4th 31.0	Branden Carlson defensive rebound	89 - 107
4th 33.1	Rayan Rupert misses 5-foot two point shot	89 - 107

Statistics

POR		OKC
33-95	FG	39-84
34.7	Field Goal %	46.4
8-43	3PT	14-38
18.6	Three Point %	36.8
15-18	FT	15-17
83.3	Free Throw %	88.2
53	Rebounds	43
14	Offensive Rebounds	4
39	Defensive Rebounds	39
15	Assists	25
6	Steals	12
4	Blocks	8
17	Turnovers	11
0	Team Turnovers	2
17	Total Turnovers	13
1	Technical Fouls	1
1	Total Technical Fouls	1
0	Flagrant Fouls	0
25	Points Conceded Off Turnovers	18
8	Fast Break Points	16
46	Points in Paint	48
16	Fouls	13
6	Largest Lead	21

Oklahoma City Thunder Injuries

NAME, POS	STATUS	DATE
Thomas Sorber, C	Day-To-Day	Jul 21
Jalen Williams, F	Day-To-Day	Jul 10

Portland Trail Blazers Injuries

NAME, POS	STATUS	DATE
Yang Hansen, C	Day-To-Day	Jul 21
Damian Lillard, PG	Out	Jul 17
Robert Williams III, C	Day-To-Day	Jul 3
Shaedon Sharpe, SG	Day-To-Day	Jul 3
Scoot Henderson, G	Day-To-Day	Jul 3

Game Information

Paycom Center

Location: Oklahoma City, OK
Attendance: 17,911 · Capacity:

2024-25 Northwest Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Oklahoma City	68	14	.829	-	W4
Denver	50	32	.610	18	W3
Minnesota	49	33	.598	19	W3
Portland	36	46	.439	32	W1
Utah	17	65	.207	51	L2

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