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New Orleans Pelicans vs Oklahoma City Thunder

NBA
112-117
Final
Thunder
12-20
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TV: League Pass

Lead tracker

NO leadsBiggest lead NO 1, OKC 17
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OKC leads
Team1234T
NO18313231112
OKC32253228117

Who won: Thunder 117-112

The Oklahoma City Thunder beat the New Orleans Pelicans 117-112 on Sunday, December 26, 2021 at Paycom Center. The Thunder win the series 2-1. The Thunder outscored the Pelicans 32-18 in the 1st quarter. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander led the Thunder in points (31). Josh Hart led the Pelicans in points (29).

Recap · Dec 26
Thunder beat New Orleans 117-112, end Pelicans' 4-game run

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 31 points and rookie Aaron Wiggins added a career-high 24 as the Oklahoma City Thunder beat New Orleans 117-112 Sunday night, snapping the Pelicans’ four-game win streak.

What it means

  • Season series: OKC wins series 2-1.
  • Pelicans 6-13 on the road; Thunder 7-10 at home.

Latest headlines

Injuries and inactives

Pelicans1st in Western Conference Division
  • Dejounte Murray G
    Toe, Bruise, right
    Day-To-Day
Thunder13th in Western Conference Division
  • Cason Wallace G
    Undisclosed
    Day-To-Day
  • Chet Holmgren C
    Quadriceps, Bruise
    Day-To-Day
  • Jaylin Williams F
    Heel
    Day-To-Day
  • Nikola Topic G
    Back, Surgery
    Day-To-Day
  • Thomas Sorber C
    Knee, Surgery, right
    Day-To-Day

Head to head

OKC wins series 2-1
Last meeting: Pelicans 113, Thunder 110 (Dec 15)

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Game info

Venue
Paycom Center, Oklahoma City, OK · Attendance 15,608
Officials
Derrick Collins (Referee), Eric Lewis (Referee), Lauren Holtkamp (Referee)

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