Oklahoma City Thunder 131, Phoenix Suns 122 — Recap

April 27, 2026 · View Preview

📰Game Summary

Final (playoffs): Oklahoma City Thunder 131, Phoenix Suns 122. Scoring by quarter: Q1 OKC 37-33 PHX; Q2 OKC 38-34 PHX; Q3 OKC 31-31 PHX; Q4 OKC 25-24 PHX.

Top performers (box score): Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (OKC) 31 points, 2 rebounds, 8 assists, 2 threes on 10-of-17 shooting; Chet Holmgren (OKC) 24 points, 12 rebounds, 3 assists, 2 threes on 9-of-16 shooting; Devin Booker (PHX) 24 points, 0 rebounds, 6 assists, 1 threes on 8-of-16 shooting; Jalen Green (PHX) 23 points, 6 rebounds, 4 assists, 1 threes on 10-of-25 shooting; Dillon Brooks (PHX) 23 points, 4 rebounds, 3 assists, 2 threes on 10-of-19 shooting.

Standouts

Top Scorer · OKC

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

31 PTS, 2 REB, 8 AST, 2 3PM · 10-17 FG

Scoring · OKC

Chet Holmgren

24 PTS, 12 REB, 3 AST, 2 3PM · 9-16 FG

Scoring · PHX

Devin Booker

24 PTS, 0 REB, 6 AST, 1 3PM · 8-16 FG

Season highs

Alex Caruso · Season-high 4 threesAjay Mitchell · Season-high 4 threes

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

📊 Game Flow

OKC 16 largest lead Q4 5:23 (OKC 122, PHX 106) · 8-0 run, Q3 7:54–Q3 6:58

PHX 7 largest lead Q2 5:33 (OKC 48, PHX 55) · 9-0 run, Q1 3:18–Q1 2:11

Swings 9 lead changes Tied 6 times

Ahead for good: Chet Holmgren makes alley oop layup (Ajay Mitchell assists) (Q2 2:18, OKC 64, PHX 62).

Linescore

	1	2	3	4		T
OKC	37	38	31	25		131
PHX	33	34	31	24		122

🧮 How They Scored

OKCPHX

50Points in the paint54

8Fast-break points6

17Second-chance points15

18Points off turnovers16

35Bench points24

Four factorsHighlighted side won the factor

64.0%Effective FG%61.1%

14.4%Turnover %11.0%

36.1%Offensive rebound %27.8%

0.366Free-throw rate0.178

Box Score

Oklahoma City Thunder

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander G	38	31	2	8	0	1	3	10-17	2-4	9-11	-7
Chet Holmgren C-F	34	24	12	3	2	0	2	9-16	2-5	4-4	+21
Ajay Mitchell G	34	22	4	6	0	0	3	7-16	4-6	4-4	+27
Isaiah Hartenstein F-C	29	18	12	3	1	0	2	5-7	0-0	8-9	+13
Luguentz Dort G	27	1	1	0	0	1	0	0-2	0-2	1-2	+5
Alex Caruso G	25	14	4	1	1	0	3	5-7	4-6	0-0	+5
Cason Wallace G	22	10	4	4	1	1	2	4-7	2-3	0-0	-1
Aaron Wiggins G	11	2	0	2	0	0	0	1-1	0-0	0-0	+6
Jaylin Williams F	10	3	0	1	0	1	0	1-3	1-3	0-0	-8
Isaiah Joe G	7	6	0	0	0	0	1	2-5	2-5	0-0	-10
Jared McCain G	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-1	0-0	0-0	-2
Nikola Topic G	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-2
Kenrich Williams G-F	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-2

Phoenix Suns

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Dillon Brooks G-F	42	23	4	3	1	1	0	10-19	2-4	1-1	+1
Devin Booker G	40	24	0	6	0	1	6	8-16	1-6	7-9	-16
Jalen Green G	39	23	6	4	4	0	2	10-25	1-10	2-3	-15
Oso Ighodaro F	34	8	8	4	2	1	2	4-5	0-0	0-0	-1
Collin Gillespie G	29	20	2	2	1	0	0	7-12	6-11	0-1	-27
Grayson Allen G	21	12	3	3	0	2	0	4-5	2-3	2-2	+15
Royce O'Neale F	18	8	7	2	0	0	1	3-3	2-2	0-0	-3
Rasheer Fleming F	9	0	1	0	2	1	1	0-2	0-2	0-0	+2
Khaman Maluach C	5	2	2	0	0	0	0	1-1	0-0	0-0	-7
Jamaree Bouyea G	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	1-1	0-0	0-0	+2
Ryan Dunn F	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-1	0-1	0-0	+2
Amir Coffey G	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	+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	Starter	38	31	71.0	26.4	-9.1	14.7
Chet Holmgren	Starter	34	24	67.6	24.1	+36.0	17.9
Ajay Mitchell	Starter	34	22	61.9	26.3	+42.0	10.8
Isaiah Hartenstein	Starter	29	18	82.1	18.6	+24.5	17.2
Luguentz Dort	Starter	27	1	17.4	4.6	+11.6	-3.6
Alex Caruso	Bench	25	14	100.0	16.9	+12.1	11.6
Cason Wallace	Bench	22	10	71.4	16.7	-2.2	11.5
Isaiah Joe	Bench	07	6	60.0	33.3	-72.1	3.1
Jaylin Williams	Bench	10	3	50.0	13.0	-47.6	1.0
Aaron Wiggins	Bench	11	2	100.0	3.6	+14.6	5.7
Kenrich Williams	Bench	01	0	0.0	0.0	-100.0	0.0
Jared McCain	Bench	01	0	0.0	33.3	-66.7	-66.7
Nikola Topic	Bench	01	0	0.0	0.0	-100.0	0.0

Phoenix SunsTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Devin Booker	Starter	40	24	60.1	28.0	-21.3	4.9
Dillon Brooks	Starter	42	23	59.2	19.4	+2.7	9.3
Jalen Green	Starter	39	23	43.7	31.8	-19.2	8.3
Collin Gillespie	Starter	29	20	80.4	18.5	-45.0	10.9
Oso Ighodaro	Starter	34	8	80.0	9.0	-1.5	8.1
Grayson Allen	Bench	21	12	102.0	12.0	+39.2	18.4
Royce O'Neale	Bench	18	8	133.3	8.9	-7.9	14.5
Jamaree Bouyea	Bench	01	2	100.0	50.0	+100.0	200.0
Khaman Maluach	Bench	05	2	100.0	7.7	-72.0	12.7
Haywood Highsmith	Bench	00	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Amir Coffey	Bench	01	0	0.0	0.0	+100.0	0.0
Ryan Dunn	Bench	01	0	0.0	50.0	+100.0	-100.0
Rasheer Fleming	Bench	09	0	0.0	14.3	+16.1	-8.2