Oklahoma City Thunder 122, Cleveland Cavaliers 129 — Recap

January 8, 2025 · View Preview

📰Game Summary

Final (regular season): Oklahoma City Thunder 122, Cleveland Cavaliers 129. Scoring by quarter: Q1 OKC 32-25 CLE; Q2 OKC 27-37 CLE; Q3 OKC 43-41 CLE; Q4 OKC 20-26 CLE.

Top performers (box score): Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (OKC) 31 points, 5 rebounds, 4 assists, 1 threes on 13-of-27 shooting; Jarrett Allen (CLE) 25 points, 11 rebounds, 6 assists on 9-of-11 shooting; Jalen Williams (OKC) 25 points, 5 rebounds, 9 assists, 2 threes on 9-of-17 shooting; Evan Mobley (CLE) 21 points, 10 rebounds, 7 assists on 8-of-13 shooting; Isaiah Hartenstein (OKC) 18 points, 11 rebounds, 8 assists on 8-of-14 shooting.

Standouts

Top Scorer · OKC

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

31 PTS, 5 REB, 4 AST, 1 3PM · 13-27 FG

Scoring · CLE

Jarrett Allen

25 PTS, 11 REB, 6 AST · 9-11 FG

Scoring · OKC

Jalen Williams

25 PTS, 5 REB, 9 AST, 2 3PM · 9-17 FG

Season highs

Isaiah Hartenstein · Season-high 8 assistsMax Strus · Season-high 5 threes

Every player's line is in the box score below; the play-by-play is available in the BlowOutAlert workspace.

Linescore

	1	2	3	4		T
OKC	32	27	43	20		122
CLE	25	37	41	26		129

🧮 How They Scored

OKCCLE

0Points in the paint0

0Fast-break points0

0Second-chance points0

0Points off turnovers0

Four factorsHighlighted side won the factor

59.4%Effective FG%60.6%

11.8%Turnover %12.8%

24.3%Offensive rebound %29.3%

0.189Free-throw rate0.300

Box Score

Oklahoma City Thunder

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander G	38	31	5	4	3	2	5	13-27	1-6	4-4	-1
Jalen Williams G-F	36	25	5	9	3	1	3	9-17	2-7	5-7	-12
Luguentz Dort G	34	7	4	4	1	2	2	2-6	1-3	2-2	-15
Isaiah Hartenstein F-C	31	18	11	8	—	—	2	8-14	0-1	2-2	-2
Cason Wallace G	31	15	2	3	—	—	—	6-8	3-3	—	+2
Isaiah Joe G	25	8	7	3	2	—	—	2-6	2-6	2-2	—
Aaron Wiggins G	22	11	2	1	—	—	1	5-7	1-2	—	+4
Kenrich Williams G-F	13	4	—	1	—	—	—	2-4	0-2	—	-9
Jaylin Williams F	11	3	2	2	—	—	—	1-1	1-1	—	-2

Cleveland Cavaliers

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Evan Mobley F-C	35	21	10	7	1	1	3	8-13	0-3	5-7	+8
Donovan Mitchell G	35	11	6	4	—	—	1	3-16	2-7	3-4	+8
Jarrett Allen C	32	25	11	6	3	1	—	9-11	—	7-10	+7
Darius Garland G	32	18	1	7	—	—	2	7-15	2-6	2-2	+7
Max Strus G	26	17	3	5	—	—	3	6-7	5-6	—	+1
Dean Wade F	21	11	3	1	—	—	2	4-5	3-4	—	—
Caris LeVert G	20	8	2	2	—	—	—	3-9	2-5	—	-9
Georges Niang F	14	3	2	2	—	—	1	1-5	1-3	—	-1
Isaac Okoro F-G	13	—	—	1	1	—	—	0-2	0-2	—	+12
Ty Jerome G	12	15	2	1	2	—	3	6-7	—	3-4	+2

🔬 Advanced Stats

Oklahoma City ThunderTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander	Bench	38	31	53.9	38.6	+3.2	10.6
Jalen Williams	Bench	36	25	62.3	27.4	-14.2	14.4
Isaiah Hartenstein	Bench	31	18	60.5	23.3	-3.2	13.6
Cason Wallace	Bench	31	15	93.8	11.1	+5.2	7.8
Aaron Wiggins	Bench	22	11	78.6	15.7	+8.5	8.0
Isaiah Joe	Bench	25	8	58.1	11.5	+2.1	12.3
Luguentz Dort	Bench	34	7	50.9	11.7	-18.0	5.0
Kenrich Williams	Bench	13	4	50.0	15.4	-24.4	2.9
Jaylin Williams	Bench	11	3	150.0	3.8	+0.8	11.9
Alex Caruso	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0

Cleveland CavaliersTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Jarrett Allen	Bench	32	25	81.2	19.0	+10.1	20.2
Evan Mobley	Bench	35	21	65.3	22.4	+11.0	15.7
Darius Garland	Bench	32	18	56.7	20.2	+10.1	7.8
Max Strus	Bench	26	17	121.4	15.6	+1.9	15.7
Ty Jerome	Bench	12	15	85.6	42.9	+13.3	21.3
Donovan Mitchell	Bench	35	11	31.0	22.4	+11.0	0.9
Dean Wade	Bench	21	11	110.0	13.2	-2.9	7.5
Caris LeVert	Bench	20	8	44.4	17.3	-19.6	5.4
Georges Niang	Bench	14	3	30.0	18.8	-11.9	-1.5
Isaac Okoro	Bench	13	—	0.0	6.3	+42.2	-1.7
Craig Porter	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Jaylon Tyson	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0