Thunder (113) vs Knicks (112) · Mar 31, 2024

FINAL

Mar 31, 2024

52-22Oklahoma CityThunder

113

44-30New YorkKnicks

112

Game Recap

After trading back-and-forth buckets in the final couple minutes, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander made a fadeaway from the left corner to take the lead with under two seconds left. Jalen Brunson couldn’t connect on the game-winner and the Thunder defeated the Knicks, 113-112. Jalen Williams (33 points on 14-18 FG, eight assists, four rebounds) and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (19 points, three assists) led the Thunder as Josh Giddey totaled 16 points, 13 rebounds, and 12 assists for his second triple-double of the year. Jalen Brunson led New York with 30 points and seven assists while Miles McBride added 19 points. Oklahoma City moves to 52-22 as the Knicks fall to 44-30. The Thunder take over the top spot in the West with the win.

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	T
OKC	17	33	25	38	113
NYK	22	24	39	27	112

THUNDER	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS	+/-
5Luguentz DortSF	28	1-5	1-5	1-4	1	1	0	0	1	5	4	0
8Jalen WilliamsPF	34	14-18	1-4	4-8	4	8	2	2	1	1	33	+6
7Chet HolmgrenC	26	2-8	1-6	0-2	5	0	0	1	3	4	5	-10
3Josh GiddeySG	30	7-11	2-3	0-2	13	12	1	2	2	2	16	+11
2Shai Gilgeous-AlexanderPG	34	7-16	1-4	4-4	2	3	1	0	2	4	19	-15
6Jaylin Williams	18	2-4	1-1	3-4	8	2	0	1	1	2	8	0
11Isaiah Joe	15	2-3	2-3	0-0	2	0	0	0	1	0	6	+4
33Gordon Hayward	11	2-5	1-2	0-0	1	0	1	0	0	1	5	-10
22Cason Wallace	15	2-3	2-2	0-0	2	0	0	0	0	1	6	-3
21Aaron Wiggins	13	2-5	0-2	0-0	3	2	1	1	1	2	4	+13
34Kenrich Williams	10	3-4	1-2	0-0	2	1	0	1	0	1	7	+9
15Bismack Biyombo	— did not play —												— did not play —
50Mike Muscala	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL	-	44-8253.7%	13-3438.2%	12-2450%	43	29	6	8	12	23	113	-

KNICKS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS	+/-
0Donte DiVincenzoSF	39	4-18	4-16	3-4	1	2	2	1	1	5	15	-1
3Josh HartPF	45	4-9	0-1	5-6	15	6	1	0	4	4	13	+4
55Isaiah HartensteinC	29	6-8	0-0	5-7	12	5	1	0	1	2	17	+7
11Jalen BrunsonSG	34	11-25	4-11	4-8	2	7	1	0	3	3	30	+17
2Miles McBridePG	45	6-15	4-10	3-3	4	3	3	0	1	3	19	-6
5Precious Achiuwa	21	3-5	0-1	2-4	9	0	0	2	0	2	8	-13
18Alec Burks	12	2-8	1-3	0-0	2	1	0	0	0	0	5	-9
44Bojan Bogdanovic	10	2-4	0-1	1-2	1	0	0	0	0	0	5	-2
8DaQuan Jeffries	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-2
21Mamadi Diakite	— did not play —												— did not play —
13Shake Milton	— did not play —												— did not play —
45Jericho Sims	— did not play —												— did not play —

TOTAL	-	38-9241.3%	13-4330.2%	23-3467.6%	46	24	8	3	10	19	112	-

Play-by-Play

Scores Only

1st quarterokcnyk

(11:50) Jump Ball Hartenstein vs. Holmgren: Tip to Giddey
+2 (11:39) Giddey 1' Driving Layup (2 PTS) (Dort 1 AST)
20
+3 (11:24) Brunson 25' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Hart 1 AST)
23
(11:12) MISS Giddey 8' Driving Floating Jump Shot
(11:10) McBride REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (10:57) Hart 2' Cutting Layup Shot (2 PTS) (Brunson 1 AST)
25
(10:46) MISS Dort 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(10:44) Hart REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(10:32) MISS DiVincenzo 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(10:30) Giddey REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+3 (10:24) Dort 25' 3PT Running Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Giddey 1 AST)
55
(9:58) MISS McBride 24' 3PT Jump Shot
(9:58) Giddey BLOCK (1 BLK)
(9:54) KNICKS Rebound
(9:54) KNICKS Turnover: Shot Clock (T#1)
(9:31) MISS Jal. Williams 3PT Jump Shot
(9:29) Hartenstein REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(9:23) MISS Hart 1' Running Layup
(9:21) Hartenstein REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
+2 (9:21) Hartenstein Tip Dunk Shot (2 PTS)
57
+3 (9:09) Holmgren 26' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Jal. Williams 1 AST)
87
(8:47) MISS Hartenstein 2' Layup
(8:47) Giddey BLOCK (2 BLK)
(8:45) Giddey REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(8:40) MISS Giddey 1' Running Layup
(8:38) Hart REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(8:19) MISS DiVincenzo 26' 3PT Jump Shot
(8:17) Giddey REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
+2 (8:07) Gilgeous-Alexander 10' Turnaround Fadeaway (2 PTS)
107
(7:47) MISS Brunson 6' Pullup Jump Shot
(7:45) Holmgren REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(7:40) MISS Holmgren 6' Driving Floating Jump Shot
(7:38) Hartenstein REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
(7:36) Giddey P.FOUL (P1.T1) (S.Mehta)
(7:25) MISS Brunson 26' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot
(7:23) Giddey REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
(7:14) Hartenstein S.FOUL (P1.T1) (S.Mehta)
(7:14) MISS Holmgren Free Throw 1 of 2
(7:14) Thunder Rebound
(7:14) MISS Holmgren Free Throw 2 of 2
(7:12) Brunson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(6:57) MISS DiVincenzo 2' Driving Layup
(6:55) Hartenstein REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
+2 (6:55) Hartenstein Tip Dunk Shot (4 PTS)
109
(6:43) MISS Holmgren 26' 3PT Jump Shot
(6:41) Hartenstein REBOUND (Off:2 Def:3)
(6:28) MISS McBride 25' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot
(6:26) Giddey REBOUND (Off:0 Def:5)
+2 (6:18) Holmgren 1' Driving Dunk (5 PTS) (Giddey 2 AST)
129
(5:58) MISS Brunson 1' Driving Finger Roll Layup
(5:56) Giddey REBOUND (Off:0 Def:6)
(5:53) Giddey Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
(5:53) Brunson STEAL (1 STL)
+3 (5:43) McBride 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Brunson 2 AST)
1212
(5:33) MISS Holmgren 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(5:31) DiVincenzo REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(5:18) MISS McBride 3PT Jump Shot
(5:16) Dort REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (5:04) Jal. Williams 14' Turnaround Jump Shot (2 PTS)
1412
(5:01) KNICKS Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
(4:41) MISS McBride 3' Driving Layup
(4:39) Jay. Williams REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(4:35) MISS Hayward 3PT Running Jump Shot
(4:33) Hart REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
(4:14) MISS Brunson 11' Turnaround Jump Shot
(4:12) Hart REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
+3 (4:08) DiVincenzo 24' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Brunson 3 AST)
1415
(4:07) Thunder Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
(3:45) MISS Gilgeous-Alexander 13' Pullup Jump Shot
(3:43) Thunder Rebound
(3:43) Thunder Turnover: Shot Clock (T#2)
(3:22) MISS Hart 24' 3PT Jump Shot
(3:20) Jay. Williams REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(3:07) MISS Gilgeous-Alexander 2' Driving Finger Roll Layup
(3:05) Jay. Williams REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
(3:05) MISS Jay. Williams Tip Layup Shot
(3:03) Hart REBOUND (Off:1 Def:4)
+2 (2:59) Achiuwa 1' Cutting Layup Shot (2 PTS) (Hart 2 AST)
1417
(2:46) MISS Gilgeous-Alexander 12' Pullup Jump Shot
(2:44) Hart REBOUND (Off:1 Def:5)
(2:38) MISS DiVincenzo 3PT Running Jump Shot
(2:36) Gilgeous-Alexander REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(2:27) MISS Dort 24' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
(2:25) Hart REBOUND (Off:1 Def:6)
(2:20) Jay. Williams S.FOUL (P1.T2) (J.Williams)
+1 (2:20) Hart Free Throw 1 of 2 (3 PTS)
1418
+1 (2:20) Hart Free Throw 2 of 2 (4 PTS)
1419
(2:11) MISS Hayward 13' Pullup Jump Shot
(2:09) Achiuwa REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (1:51) Hart 10' Pullup Jump Shot (6 PTS) (McBride 1 AST)
1421
+3 (1:33) Jay. Williams 26' 3PT Jump Bank Shot (3 PTS) (Gilgeous-Alexander 1 AST)
1721
(1:10) MISS Achiuwa 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(1:08) Jay. Williams REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
(0:57) MISS Joe 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(0:55) Burks REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(0:44) MISS Burks 19' Pullup Jump Shot
(0:42) Jay. Williams REBOUND (Off:1 Def:4)
(0:32) MISS Gilgeous-Alexander 25' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot
(0:30) Achiuwa REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(0:18) Jay. Williams S.FOUL (P2.T3) (S.Corbin)
(0:18) MISS Bogdanovic Free Throw 1 of 2
(0:18) KNICKS Rebound
+1 (0:18) Bogdanovic Free Throw 2 of 2 (1 PTS)
1722
(0:04) Achiuwa P.FOUL (P1.T2) (S.Mehta)
(0:01) MISS Gilgeous-Alexander 2' Cutting Layup Shot
(0:01) Achiuwa BLOCK (1 BLK)
(0:01) Burks REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(0:00) MISS Burks 40' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
(0:00) KNICKS Rebound

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4th quarter

Team Stats

OKC

NYK

113Points112

44-82(53.7%)Field Goal(%)38-92(41.3%)

13-34(38.2%)3-Point(%)13-43(30.2%)

12-24(50.0%)Free Throw(%)23-34(67.6%)

43(9)Rebounds(Offensive)46(15)

29Assists24

6Steals8

8Blocks3

12Turnovers10

23Fouls19

44Pts In The Paint44

20Fast Break Pts10

22Pts Off Turnovers19

36Bench Pts18

8Largest Lead12

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