The Oklahoma City Thunder didn't need any last-second heroics against the New York Knicks this time. They blew them out for a 126-101 win. MSG has become OKC's home away from home with seven straight wins dating back to 2017.

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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 39 points and Isaiah Joe had a season-high 31 points off the bench Friday night for the visiting Oklahoma City Thunder, who routed the New York Knicks 126-101.

Halfway through the 2024-25 season, the New York Knicks are 26-15. It's the first time since Mike Woodson was on the sidelines and Jason Kidd was running point -- and only the second time since the 27-year-old OG Anunoby was born -- that their record has been this good as this juncture.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 39 points in 29 minutes, and the Oklahoma City Thunder emphatically bounced back to rout the New York Knicks 126-101 on Friday night in the first game since their 15-game winning streak was snapped.

It was a happy return to Manhattan for Isaiah Hartenstein, whose Oklahoma City Thunder dismantled the Knicks by a 126-101 final on Friday night at Madison Square Garden. The Western Conference-leading Thunder earned a two-game sweep of the Knicks after previously prevailing in a 117-107 home win last weekend.

For one night only, New York Knicks fans got to cheer for Isaiah Hartenstein en route to a win at Madison Square Garden again. Hartenstein nostalgics were the o

Thunder Top Performers Shai Gilgeous-Alexander – 39 points (15-21 FGM), 3 rebounds Isaiah Joe – 31 points, 8 3PM (career-high) Thunder shot 14-27 3PM (51.9%) Knicks Top Performers Jalen Brunson – 27 points,

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 39 points and Isaiah Joe had a season-high 31 ... Jalen Williams added 19 points for the Thunder. Karl-Anthony Towns (23 points, 10 rebounds) and Josh Hart (16 ...

The vast majority of the NBA became trade-eligible a month ago, on December 15th. There have been a few moves since then, but not much, and nothing significant or splashy.

With that said, here is the 11th edition of the NBA Power Rankings: Previous ranking: 30 The Wizards are squarely in the driver's seat for the Cooper Flagg sweepstakes. They rank dead last in the league in both offensive rating and defensive rating and Washington's focus for 2024-25 should be on moving the veterans and developing the youngsters.

Isaiah Joe, who acknowledged he’d had a recent shooting ... OKC’s double teams appeared as if they were trying to save a sandcastle from a crashing wave. It was merely Karl Anthony-Towns in the post. But the Thunder saw food. They chose — as ...