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The Thunder led wire-to-wire, though the night took a vast turn for the worse when Grayson Allen was ejected in the third quarter. Allen sparked a scuffle on the court after taking his frustration out on Chet Holmgren when the two were meeting on a screen. Officials reviewed the play, ruled it a flagrant two and Allen was booted.
Star Jalen Williams mentioned his team's worst loss after a blowout win against the Suns extended its winning steak to 16.
At face-value, there would be little reason to switch things up right now. Though a recent mock trade from Bleacher Report offers some interesting analysis. Below, we’ll detail the mock trade, and offer up additional thoughts.
Stephen A. Smith believes that the Oklahoma City Thunder are so dominant it could make this NBA season boring.
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OKC Thunder react to Grayson Allen's flagrant foul on Chet Holmgren
Shoving Chet Holmgren to the ground, Grayson Allen was up to his usual antics. A couple of hard-fought plays between both players finally boiled over. Both teams went at it as the Oklahoma City Thunder were in the middle of an eye-popping 138-89 NBA Cup win over the Phoenix Suns.
PHOENIX -- The Phoenix Suns were dismantled from the opening tip-off by the now 24-1 Oklahoma City Thunder in last night's 138-89 loss in the NBA Cup Quarterfinals. This margin of defeat was not only embarrassing for the Suns (14-11), who have had a much better start to the year than many anticipated, but had a historical significance.
After a 49-point beatdown of the Phoenix Suns in the NBA Cup quarterfinals Wednesday, it's not hyperbolic to say the Oklahoma City Thunder are having the greatest regular season ever.