After a thrilling 123-119 victory over the Phoenix Suns, the Oklahoma City Thunder advanced to the eight-team knockout stage of the 2025 NBA Cup. This win was especially significant as it marked Jalen Williams' return to action.
The Thunder will host the Phoenix Suns in the knockout round, setting the stage for an intense rematch between the two teams.
"After a hard-fought game, the Thunder emerged victorious and will now prepare to face the Suns again in the playoffs," noted sports analysts.
The Thunder's decisive group win and the prospect of hosting the Suns in the knockout round highlight their rising momentum in the 2025 NBA Cup.