BOTTOM LINE: Western Conference foes Minnesota and Oklahoma City will play on Thursday. The Timberwolves are 16-14 in conference play. Minnesota ranks fifth in the Western Conference in rebounding averaging 45.0 rebounds. Rudy Gobert paces the Timberwolves with 11.2 boards.

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 29 points and the short-handed Oklahoma City Thunder beat the New Orleans Pelicans 104-95 on Tuesday night to avoid their first three-game skid of the season.

The New Orleans Pelicans and Oklahoma City Thunder meet Tuesday at 8 p.m. ET from Paycom Center in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

The Oklahoma City Thunder are set to host the New Orleans Pelicans on Tuesday at 8:00 pm ET. Despite key absences like Jalen Williams, the Thunder rely on Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Luguentz Dort. The Pelicans,

The OKC Thunder started strong, but injuries and tight games pose challenges. Strategic player rotations and improved performance are crucial for a comeback.

NBA’s biggest upset in a decade, and one of the four biggest of all-time. On the road no less: Pacers 117, Thunder 114 Our guy ⁦ @DustinDopirak ⁩ was in OKC for the so-called “Tyrese Haliburton Revenge Game” https://t.co/z4iUAQlhoD pic.twitter.com/Oubh1QJaKs

The Pacers hit the fourth leg on a five-game road trip that has produced three losses by nine or more points in Detroit, Philadelphia and Boston. Indiana owns t

The Oklahoma City Thunder are set to host the Toronto Raptors on Sunday, January 25, 2026, at 7:00 p.m. ET. Despite significant injuries for both teams, the Thunder, led by Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, hold a better regular-season record.