There is a tendency for excellent teams to fall asleep at the wheel during the dog days of a six-month regular-season grind. The Oklahoma City Thunder are no exception to this. The Thunder let their f
Keon Johnson’s Brooklyn Nets (21-36) and the Oklahoma City Thunder (46-11) meet at Barclays Center on Wednesday, February 26, starting at 7:30 PM ET.The Thunder enter this contest following
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 27 points, Chet Holmgren had 22 points and 17 rebounds, and the Oklahoma City Thunder rebounded from a stunning collapse with a game-changing blitz in the fourth quarter to beat the Brooklyn Nets 129-121 on Wednesday night.
After allowing 76 first-half points to the Nets, the Oklahoma City Thunder sealed a 129-121 win with a late effort at the Barclays Center.
Holmgren (rest) will be available for Wednesday's game against Brooklyn. Holmgren was held out for rest Monday against the Timberwolves, but he'll be back in the lineup alongside Isaiah Hartenstein (face).
The Nets lost to the Thunder 129-121 despite leading in the game by as many as 18 points in the contest thanks to a first half of the team bombing, and making, three-pointers alongside proactive defense.
The Thunder came out of the break sharper. They scored the first six points to make it a single-digit deficit. It stayed around that range the rest of the way as the Nets' scoring cooled off. OKC tallied 29 points in the frame and entered the fourth quarter in a manageable 96-90 hole.