Thunder-Rockets: 5 takeaways from Emirates NBA Cup Semifinals
1 day ago · 2. Professional scorer steps up. That sort of grimy stymieing can only take a team so far. The difference that emerged in the second half was Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, the slippery Thunder guard ...
3 Takeaways From OKC Thunder’s NBA Cup Semifinal Win Over Rockets
18 hours ago · Oklahoma City is one win away from the NBA Cup. On Saturday, the Thunder beat the Houston Rockets 111-96 in the semifinal of the NBA Cup in Las Vegas. The Thunder used a big second half to ...
Rockets-Thunder NBA Cup semifinal was a clash of defense, and …
1 day ago · Oklahoma City Thunder guard Luguentz Dort (5) reacts while being fouled by Houston Rockets forward Tari Eason (17) while Rockets guard Aaron Holiday, right, defends during the first half of a semifinal game in the NBA Cup basketball tournament Saturday, Dec. …
Gilgeous-Alexander scores 32 points to lead Thunder past Rockets …
1 day ago · LAS VEGAS (AP) — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 20 of his 32 points in the second half, and the Oklahoma City Thunder pulled away late Saturday night to defeat the Houston Rockets 111-96 and advance to the NBA Cup championship. The Thunder take a five-game winning streak into Tuesday night’s final against the Bucks.
OKC Thunder roars past Houston Rockets into NBA Cup final vs …
1 day ago · A 111-96 statement win from these competent young Thunder, with the postgame soundtracked by Queen’s “Don’t Stop Me Now” just like every win back in Oklahoma City. OKC flipped the switch the way an NBA title contender might — certainly the way an NBA Cup contender would. Grinded down by a pair of prolific defenses, Saturday became ...
NBA Cup semifinals: Thunder beat Rockets to advance to final
1 day ago · LAS VEGAS — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 20 of his 32 points in the second half, and the Oklahoma City Thunder pulled away late Saturday night to defeat the Houston Rockets 111-96 and advance ...
Rockets vs. Thunder live updates: NBA Cup semifinals game …
1 day ago · The Oklahoma City Thunder booked their place into the NBA Cup Final following tonight's 111-96 win over the Houston Rockets. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander led all scorers with 32 points while Isaiah ...
SGA, Thunder Clinch NBA Cup Final Berth in Win vs. Rockets as …
1 day ago · A low-scoring first half saw the Thunder and Rockets combine for just 83 points through two quarters on Saturday night. The Thunder began to pull away after Gilgeous-Alexander led the team on an ...
Emirates NBA Cup Semifinal preview: Rockets vs. Thunder
2 days ago · The Rockets are expected to lean on Sengun, who has been their standout performer throughout the NBA Cup averaging 20.4 points, 9.4 rebounds, 7.0 assists, 2.0 steals and 1.0 blocks.
NBA Cup semifinal matchups in Las Vegas: Thunder-Rockets, …
2 days ago · Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) sticks his tongue out while celebrating a 3-pointer during the first half of an Emirates NBA Cup basketball game against the Dallas Mavericks, Tuesday, Dec. 10, 2024, in Oklahoma City. (AP Photo/Nate Billings)