DECEMBER 23, 2022 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
OKLAHOMA CITY THUNDER 11-3 · 1ST IN WESTERN CONFERENCE
11-3 · 1ST IN WESTERN CONFERENCE
Next Game at Spurs · Wed 2:30AM
OKC -9.0 TOTAL 223.5
Can the Thunder Make the Play-In Tournament? The Oklahoma City Thunder are already defying expectations this year, but can they push the boundaries and compete for a spot in the Play-In...
Thunder Guard Tre Mann to Return From Blue After Blazing Stint After two blazing games with the OKC Blue, second-year guard Tre Mann has been recalled back to the Thunder.
DECEMBER 23, 2022 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM
Thunder Guard Tre Mann to Return From Blue After Blazing Stint After two blazing games with the OKC Blue, second-year guard Tre Mann has been recalled back to the Thunder.
DECEMBER 23, 2022 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
Called up Friday Williams (concussion) was recalled from the G League's Oklahoma City Blue on Friday, Rylan Stiles of BricktownBuckets.com reports.
Impact Williams recently entered the league's concussion protocols, but he'll still rejoin the parent club Friday. It's unclear whether he'll be available for Friday's matchup against the Pelicans.
DECEMBER 23, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Recalled by Thunder Mann was recalled from the G League's Oklahoma City Blue on Friday, Rylan Stiles of BricktownBuckets.com reports.
Impact Mann spent nearly a week in the G League but should be available for Friday's game against the Pelicans after being recalled. Over his last five appearances with the parent club, he's averaged 4.0 points and 2.0 rebounds in 9.8 minutes per game.
DECEMBER 23, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Oklahoma City hosts New Orleans following McCollum's 40-point game
New Orleans plays the Oklahoma City Thunder after CJ McCollum scored 40 points in the Pelicans' 126-117 win over the San Antonio SpursDECEMBER 23, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Thunder Rookie Ousmane Dieng Has Flashed Tremendous Upside This Season Checking in on Oklahoma City Thunder’s prized rookie, Ousmane Dieng, and how his freshman campaign is coming along.
DECEMBER 23, 2022 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM
Remains out Friday Robinson-Earl (ankle) will not play in Friday's matchup with the Pelicans, Rylan Stiles of BricktownBuckets.com reports.
Impact Robinson-Earl was deemed week-to-week Dec. 14 after suffering an ankle injury in the team's previous game. Considering there has been no update on his recovery progress, fantasy managers should feel confident leaving him on the bench. However, he will have until Tuesday to rest before Oklahoma City's next game.
DECEMBER 22, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Santa's List: What OKC Players Want for Christmas Christmas is approaching fast, and the Thunder are ready for gifts.
DECEMBER 22, 2022 • SACBEE.COM
Oklahoma City Uses Stout Defense to Defeat Portland Once Again The Thunder’s defense led the way Wednesday, and Lu Dort secured the win.
DECEMBER 22, 2022 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
Oklahoma City Uses Stout Defense to Defeat Portland Once Again The Thunder’s defense led the way Wednesday, and Lu Dort secured the win.
DECEMBER 22, 2022 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM
Tre Mann Shines in First OKC Blue Game After being relegated to the G League following a decrease in minutes and production, Thunder guard Tre Mann had an explosive performance in...
DECEMBER 22, 2022 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
Posts another solid performance Williams registered 15 points (5-8 FG, 1-3 3Pt, 4-4 FT), four rebounds and one assist over 30 minutes during Wednesday's 101-98 victory over the Trail Blazers.
Impact Williams made the most of his eight shot attempts from the field and managed to put up double figures for the sixth time in seven games. The rookie got off to a slow start with four points through 15 first-half minutes, but he looked much stronger in the final two quarters of play by shooting 4-for-6 from the field (11 points) and adding an assist. Williams has started his team's last six matchups and is averaging 12.2 points, 4.0 rebounds and 3.3 assists during this span.
DECEMBER 22, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Average production in win Dort accumulated 14 points (5-11 FG, 2-6 3Pt, 2-2 FT), three rebounds, three assists, one block and one steal over 38 minutes during Wednesday's 101-98 victory over the Trail Blaze...
Impact Dort had an average shooting night and turned in his usual production on the glass and as a passer. However, he did come up with a key stop on Damian Lillard to seal the game for Oklahoma City. The Arizona State product has scored in double figures in five of his last six matchups, averaging 14.0 points, 4.0 rebounds and 3.0 assists over this stretch.
DECEMBER 22, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Keeps rolling vs. Portland Gilgeous-Alexander finished Wednesday's 101-98 win over Portland with 27 points (8-19 FG, 0-3 3Pt, 11-13 FT), six rebounds, three assists, one block and two steals over 35 minutes.
Impact Gilgeous-Alexander continues to produce across multiple categories, and his opponents have yet to find a way to limit his scoring impact. He's averaging 31.4 points to go along with 4.1 rebounds, 5.0 assists and 1.7 steals through nine December appearances and there's no reason to believe he'll be slowing down anytime soon.
DECEMBER 22, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
OKC Thunder Full Media Availability | Post Game vs Portland Trail Blazers | December 21, 2022
DECEMBER 22, 2022 • YOUTUBE
Player grades: Thunder win second straight vs. Trail Blazers in 101-98 victory Player grades for the Thunder’s 101-98 win over the Trail Blazers.
DECEMBER 22, 2022 • USATODAY.COM
OKC Thunder Wins 101-98 vs Portland Trail Blazers | Game Highlights | December 21, 2022
DECEMBER 22, 2022 • YOUTUBE
How Tre Mann Could Benefit from G League Stint Tre Mann is on assignment with the Oklahoma City Blue.
DECEMBER 22, 2022 • KANSASCITY.COM
Gilgeous-Alexander scores 27 as Thunder top Portland again
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 27 points, and the Oklahoma City Thunder defeated the Portland Trail Blazers 101-98DECEMBER 22, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
TRAIL BLAZERS at THUNDER | FULL GAME HIGHLIGHTS | December 21, 2022
DECEMBER 22, 2022 • YOUTUBE
Portland Trail Blazers vs Oklahoma City Thunder - Full Game Highlights | December 21, 2022
DECEMBER 22, 2022 • YOUTUBE
Returns to bench Wiggins isn't in the starting lineup for Wednesday's matchup with Portland, Rylan Stiles of BricktownBuckets.com reports.
Impact Wiggins will be replaced by Josh Giddey in the starting five Wednesday. The second-year guard has scored at least ten points in his last three outings.
DECEMBER 22, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Oklahoma City's Jalen Williams Remain on NBA Rookie Ladder Jalen Williams has continued to include himself in the best bunch of 2022 NBA rookies.
DECEMBER 21, 2022 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
Upgraded to available Bazley (illness) is available for Wednesday's game versus Portland.
Impact Bazley has been upgraded from questionable to available Wednesday after missing the last three games with an illness. Bazley might make his second of the season against Portland after making his first in his last appearance.
DECEMBER 21, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
