The Phoenix Suns face the Oklahoma City Thunder on Wednesday, Dec. 10, 2025 (12/10/25) in an NBA Cup quarterfinal game at Paycom Center in Oklahoma City, Okla.

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The Thunder (23-1) host the Phoenix Suns (14-10) in the Knockout Round of the 2025 NBA Cup, with the winner advancing to the semifinals. Last night, the New York Knicks defeated the Toronto Raptors and the Orlando Magic beat the Miami Heat in the Eastern Conference side of the bracket.

The defending NBA champion Oklahoma City Thunder have won 15 straight games heading into NBA Cup quarterfinal game against Phoenix Suns.

Oklahoma City Thunder superstar Shai Gilgeous-Alexander gave credit to Chris Paul for the team's success in recent years.

Kendrick Perkins thinks this Thunder team is different because of the sacrifices that they make for each other.

Paul happily poured into Dort, who eventually progressed to shooting 41.2% from 3-point range last season, because he recognized the then-rookie's burning desire to get better. Paul saw the same characteristic in Gilgeous-Alexander, whom Paul calls a "basketball junkie," which is the ultimate compliment coming from him.

The Phoenix Suns face the Oklahoma City Thunder on December 10, 2025, with key injuries impacting both rosters. Devin Booker is questionable for Phoen

The Oklahoma City Thunder are the best team in the NBA, and it is not by accident. NBA executives have ranked OKC as the top front office.