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One hour til’ hoops Six hours til’ new year

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Happy Festivus everyone. Always amazed this crazy episode birthed a real celebration that seems to be enjoyed by so many around the world. So may your feats be strong and your grievances few. Enjoy.

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Thunder X Rockets coming up in a few, Really excited for this one. Tap in!

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New mock draft up on youtube 🔗: bit.ly/3DaLSAt

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Alex Caruso as the roll man for SGA, I've seen it all.

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32-24 lead for the Thunder after one frame, High-level hoops happening in Oklahoma City. OKC gains the edge by ratcheting up on defense after the initial Dallas punch.

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Alex Caruso and Kenrich Williams with a little "no YOU shoot it", Ends with a Williams 3-pointer.

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12-1 run for the home team after an 8-0 Dallas start, Shai's got 7, Dort has 6 with two triples.

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Seated for Thunder / Mavericks NBA Cup play, Fun one ahead!

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All I want for Christmas is a Twitter sponsored Temu gas dirt bike

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Some objective analysis for your Bluesky feed tonight: 77 to 51 is not a necessarily close half of basketball.

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15-2 lead for the Thunder early in New Orleans, Offense creating good looks, defense humming like usual.

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13 points on 12 first-quarter shots for Shai Gilgeous-Alexander in Toronto.

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Made this, might use it later www.twitch.tv/derekparker_

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Half: Thunder 62, Jazz 50 OKC a better ball club at the moment. Jazz shooting 61% to the Thunder's 45% from the field, but the home team has taken 27 more shots.

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Jazz just don't have impeccable ballhandlers, Thunder taking advantage with 11 first-half steals.

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Hartenstein's short-roll play-making tonight has been near-perfect, Making read after read, has resulted in 4 assists.

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Jalen Williams steal-and-slam, 13 first-half points, Talking to the crowd, Jazz timeout.

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Isaiah Joe jab-step dribble-drive lefty jam ok

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Impressive minute or so there from SGA, Assist, assist, steal, bucket. Basketball.

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Heckuva anticipatory pass there from Shai to Lu in transition, Yields a Cason Wallace and-1.

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Time for hoops

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Thunder lose their fifth game of the season to the Rockets, who close the gap on the No. 1 seed to a half-game, OKC have Jazz at home on Tuesday for a reset.

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Nice little needed bounce-back game for Cason Wallace, Big 3-pointer there in a game where the offense is slowing down.

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5-point game heading into the final frame between No. 1 OKC and No. 2 HOU, Big quarter.

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Recapped the Thunder's thrilling NBA Cup win over the defending (Cup) champion Lakers!

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Four double-doubles and four wins in as many tries for Thunder center Isaiah Hartenstein.

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Thunder win yet another grindy defensive battle — has been their MO all year. This time exercising some Lakers’ mojo

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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has scored 35 or more in his last three games.

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Half: Thunder 51, Lakers 48 Kenrich buzzer-beating three gives OKC the lead — defense remains strong, offense faltered some late.

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To the lockerroom.

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Mid-air block for Isaiah Hartenstein, crazy play but he came down hard.

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Thunder / Lakers coming up in a few — some important NBA Cup play, Tap in🚰

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Isaiah Hartenstein has played in three games with the Thunder so far — all wins, all double-double performances: Trail Blazers: +16 Kings: +18 Warriors: +11

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The Thunder will take wins, even the ugly ones. OKC improves to 14-4 and 2.0 full games ahead of No. 2 in the West.

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Hartenstein guarding Buddy Hield on the perimeter with 5 fouls is borderline incredible.

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Not sure more contested SGA 3-pointers are the answer here

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Isaiah Hartenstein gets back-to-back buckets and has notched his third-straight double-double in as many games with the Thunder, He’s a team-high +9 tonight.

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Jalen Williams won’t return to the game, per the broadcast.

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-Chet Holmgren out -Alex Caruso out -Jalen Williams exit -Hartenstein foul trouble Thunder running on fumes as Golden State makes their run in this third.

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SGA's up to 18 first-half points on 8-for-11 shooting, +19. In his bag, as they say.

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Warriors 23, Shai & Dub 21

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Thunder / Warriors (sans Curry) tipping off shortly, Big one!

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Lord in heaven the Notre Dame Fighting Irish

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Waiting on this Rutgers tape so I can go to bed

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Dylan Harper has absolutely all the scoring goods. Every single move, shot and nuance in the book.

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