The Thunder beat the Pelicans 104–95 at home on Jan 27, 2026.
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | 32 | 23 | 26 | 95 | |
| 17 | 31 | 31 | 25 | 104 |
| NOP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trey Murphy III | 39 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 3-20 | 1-11 |
| Zion Williamson | 34 | 21 | 11 | 2 | 8-11 | 0-0 |
| Saddiq Bey | 33 | 16 | 13 | 5 | 4-16 | 3-6 |
| Herbert Jones | 27 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 3-12 | 1-9 |
| Derik Queen | 26 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 4-11 | 0-0 |
| Yves Missi | 21 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 4-4 | 0-0 |
| Jose Alvarado | 20 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 3-7 | 2-6 |
| Jeremiah Fears | 18 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 3-9 | 1-3 |
| Micah Peavy | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-5 | 0-3 |
| Karlo Matkovic | 10 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2-4 | 2-2 |
| Totals | 95 | 54 | 25 | 34-99 | 10-40 |
| OKC | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | 36 | 29 | 6 | 4 | 8-22 | 0-3 |
| Aaron Wiggins | 34 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 4-11 | 2-6 |
| Luguentz Dort | 34 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 4-12 | 4-9 |
| Chet Holmgren | 33 | 20 | 14 | 3 | 8-14 | 1-3 |
| Jaylin Williams | 27 | 4 | 10 | 5 | 1-8 | 0-3 |
| Isaiah Joe | 24 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 6-11 | 5-10 |
| Kenrich Williams | 21 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1-2 | 1-1 |
| Ousmane Dieng | 19 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2-5 | 0-2 |
| Branden Carlson | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-1 |
| Brooks Barnhizer | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Totals | 104 | 53 | 25 | 35-87 | 13-38 |
Starters first, then by minutes. +/- is the team's point margin while he was on the floor.
This game's box score totals; green marks the better side (fewer turnovers and fouls are better).
| Team | Made | FG% | 3PT |
|---|---|---|---|
| NOP | 34-99 | 34% | 10-40 25% |
| OKC | 35-87 | 40% | 13-38 34% |
From charted shot locations; free throws have none. Both teams are drawn at one basket. Made and FG% follow the shot type chosen above; 3PT is always the threes. Descriptive history of this game.
NOP offense ranks better in 1 of 4 matchups · OKC defense in 3 (2 by a clear margin)
OKC offense ranks better in 2 of 4 matchups (2 by a clear margin) · NOP defense in 0 · 2 even
Season box-score numbers; ranks of 30 teams. A defense ranks well for allowing less and forcing more turnovers.
Expected pace: about 103 possessions a team (the two teams' average). Rank among 30 teams, 1st = best.
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Counts per game across his last 57 games next to the league's over the same dates (bar: 90% range, dot: his average, line: the league's). History, not a forecast.
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Checking your player views…| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trey Murphy III | 36.6 | 25.8 | 5.7 | 4.2 |
| Saddiq Bey | 31.6 | 20.2 | 4.8 | 2.8 |
| Zion Williamson | 29.7 | 22.4 | 6.3 | 3.4 |
| Herbert Jones | 29.3 | 4.0 | 2.0 | 2.3 |
| Derik Queen | 26.1 | 9.2 | 8.3 | 5.1 |
| Jeremiah Fears | 24.2 | 11.5 | 3.9 | 3.1 |
| Jordan Poole | 22.8 | 13.0 | 1.8 | 2.6 |
| Bryce McGowens | 22.0 | 8.0 | 1.9 | 1.0 |
| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | 33.8 | 32.4 | 3.4 | 5.8 |
| Chet Holmgren | 30.1 | 16.9 | 9.9 | 1.6 |
| Jalen Williams | 29.4 | 16.3 | 4.6 | 5.9 |
| Luguentz Dort | 27.1 | 9.8 | 4.3 | 1.1 |
| Ajay Mitchell | 27.0 | 14.1 | 3.3 | 3.8 |
| Aaron Wiggins | 24.1 | 9.2 | 4.1 | 1.8 |
| Cason Wallace | 24.1 | 6.1 | 3.1 | 1.6 |
| Isaiah Joe | 17.9 | 6.9 | 2.0 | 1.1 |
Rank among 30 teams, 1st = best; a longer bar is a better rank. A defense ranks well for allowing less: lower shooting percentages, fewer points and rebounds, more turnovers forced.
2025–26 · points a game by shot type · rank 1 = the most in the league · the tick on each bar is the league average
From play-by-play: transition = the first shot within 7 seconds of a defensive rebound, turnover or opponent score; putback = within 3 seconds of the team's own offensive rebound; the rest by the shot label (spot-up = the plain jump shot). Free throws from the box score. Hover a number for the league average. An approximation of play types, not tracking data.
49% of NOP's points come in the first half, 50% for the average team.
50% of OKC's points come in the first half, 50% for the average team.
Average points per game in each period, from box scores, over a team's last 17 games; overtime is pooled into the second half and the game. History, not a forecast: a team that leads late plays differently than one that trails, and a small window swings.
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 27, 2026 | OKC+9 | +9 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 17, 2025 | OKC+17 | +17 | ||
| Nov 2, 2025 | OKC+31 | +31 | ||
| Apr 13, 2025 | OKC+15 | +15 | ||
| Feb 10, 2025 | OKC+36 | +36 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 7, 2024 | OKC+10 | +10 | ||
| Nov 13, 2024 | OKC+18 | +18 | ||
| Apr 29, 2024 | OKC+8 | +8 | ||
| Apr 27, 2024 | OKC+21 | +21 | ||
| Apr 24, 2024 | OKC+32 | +32 |
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