The NBA announced a major schedule change for the Oklahoma City Thunder ’s matchup against the Phoenix Suns on Wednesday Feb. 5. That matchup will now be shown at 9:30 p.m. EST and will be broadcast on ESPN. It replaces the regular scheduled game between the Denver Nuggets and New Orleans Pelicans that was originally supposed to be shown on ESPN.
Being a title contender has its perks. One of those being the NBA flexing games to the national stage. The Oklahoma City Thunder added another game to their national television slate when the league announced their contest against the Phoenix Suns on Wednesday, Feb. 5 will now also be broadcasted on ESPN.
The Suns' 2031 first-round pick is already a rich trade asset. Kevin Durant and Devin Booker will surely decline by then. And who knows but odds are, neither will be in Phoenix by then. It makes sense that Presti would've been interested in the draft pick.
After scoring 32 points in the Phoenix Suns' blowout win over the Brooklyn Nets Wednesday, Devin Booker now has 200 regular-season games with 30 points or more for his career. Booker became the 10th shooting guard in NBA history to reach the milestone and did so in 636 career games across 10 NBA seasons.
It's been weeks since any team has been able to figure out a way to slow down Phoenix Suns stars Kevin Durant and Devin Booker ... were blown out by the Oklahoma City Thunder 134-114 on Thursday.
The Suns are set to play four games on national television before the All-Star break - now is the time to make a true impression as the proverbial second half of the season is fast approaching.
It was a virtuoso display from a player that many consider as the front-runner for this season’s Most Valuable Player award Read more at straitstimes.com.
Oklahoma City Thunder head coach Mark Daigneault will take charge of one of the four All-Star teams in about a month.
Last week's rematch between the Cleveland Cavaliers and Oklahoma City Thunder was all but certainly going to determine which team would take the No. 1 spot this week, and ... yeah ... OKC basically snatched it from Cleveland's hands with a 20-point win that was nowhere near that close.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander erupted for a career-high 54 points as the Oklahoma City Thunder overpowered the Utah Jazz 123-114 on Wednesday.
On Tuesday, the Phoenix Suns made their second trade of the season, sending an unprotected first-round pick in 2031 for three first-round picks. The Utah Jazz sent the Suns picks in 2025, 2027, and 2029, although all three picks will be the least favorable of the Jazz, Cleveland Cavaliers, and Minnesota Timberwolves.