Thunder 95-80 Knicks (1 Jan, 2022) Play-by-Play

New York Knicks

17-19, 10-8 away

	1	2	3	4	T
NY	20	29	16	15	80
OKC	23	28	23	21	95

Oklahoma City Thunder

13-22, 8-10 home

Aaron Wiggins makes 25-foot three point jumper (Shai Gilgeous-Alexander assists)
Aaron Wiggins misses 25-foot three point jumper
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander misses 26-foot step back jumpshot
Luguentz Dort misses pullup jump shot
Luguentz Dort misses two point shot
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander makes 26-foot three pointer
Aaron Wiggins misses two point shot
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander makes two point shot
Aaron Wiggins makes 7-foot two point shot (Shai Gilgeous-Alexander assists)
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander misses driving layup
Luguentz Dort misses 27-foot three point jumper
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander misses 14-foot step back jumpshot
Luguentz Dort misses 25-foot three point jumper
Aleksej Pokusevski misses 18-foot pullup jump shot
Derrick Favors makes 6-foot layup (Kenrich Williams assists)
Luguentz Dort misses driving floating jump shot
Luguentz Dort misses two point shot
Derrick Favors makes 15-foot jumper (Ty Jerome assists)
Ty Jerome makes 25-foot three pointer
Ty Jerome makes 32-foot three point jumper (Kenrich Williams assists)
Ty Jerome misses 29-foot three point pullup jump shot
Ty Jerome makes 25-foot three point jumper (Theo Maledon assists)
Theo Maledon makes 23-foot three point jumper (Ty Jerome assists)
Aaron Wiggins misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
Aleksej Pokusevski makes 26-foot three point jumper (Ty Jerome assists)
Ty Jerome misses driving floating jump shot
Aleksej Pokusevski misses 25-foot three point jumper
Taj Gibson blocks Ty Jerome 's 25-foot three point jumper
Theo Maledon misses 1-foot tip shot
Mike Muscala misses 26-foot three point jumper
Aaron Wiggins makes driving layup
Mike Muscala makes 25-foot three point jumper (Ty Jerome assists)
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander makes 27-foot jump bank shot (Mike Muscala assists)
Paul Watson misses driving layup
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander makes driving layup
Mike Muscala misses 28-foot three point jumper
Mike Muscala misses 27-foot three point jumper
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander makes two point shot
Mike Muscala misses 15-foot jumper
Paul Watson misses 23-foot three point jumper
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander misses driving layup
Paul Watson makes tip shot
Luguentz Dort misses 25-foot three point jumper
Kenrich Williams makes 28-foot three point jumper
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander makes driving layup
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander misses 25-foot step back jumpshot
Isaiah Roby makes 27-foot three point jumper (Shai Gilgeous-Alexander assists)
Luguentz Dort misses 26-foot three point jumper
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander misses 27-foot step back jumpshot
Isaiah Roby makes 27-foot three point jumper (Luguentz Dort assists)
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander makes 7-foot two point shot
Mitchell Robinson blocks Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 's 3-foot driving layup
Luguentz Dort misses driving layup
Kenrich Williams misses layup
Isaiah Roby makes layup (Luguentz Dort assists)
Kenrich Williams makes 23-foot three point jumper (Shai Gilgeous-Alexander assists)
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander misses 7-foot two point shot
Aaron Wiggins makes driving layup (Kenrich Williams assists)
Luguentz Dort makes 22-foot three point jumper (Aaron Wiggins assists)
Ty Jerome misses three point jumper
Kenrich Williams makes 15-foot two point shot
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander misses driving layup
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander misses driving layup
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander makes driving layup
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander misses driving layup
Derrick Favors misses jumper
Theo Maledon misses 24-foot three point jumper
Aleksej Pokusevski makes 25-foot three point jumper (Derrick Favors assists)
Ty Jerome makes driving layup (Derrick Favors assists)
Theo Maledon makes driving layup
Aaron Wiggins makes 25-foot three point jumper (Theo Maledon assists)
Ty Jerome misses 11-foot step back jumpshot
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander makes driving layup
Mike Muscala misses 26-foot three point jumper
Aleksej Pokusevski misses 3-foot two point shot
Mike Muscala misses 27-foot three point jumper
Mike Muscala makes 28-foot three point jumper (Ty Jerome assists)
Luguentz Dort misses 26-foot three point jumper
Luguentz Dort makes two point shot
Ty Jerome misses 23-foot three point jumper
Alec Burks blocks Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's layup
Mike Muscala makes 27-foot three point jumper (Kenrich Williams assists)
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander misses driving layup
Kenrich Williams misses driving floating jump shot
Mike Muscala misses 23-foot three point jumper
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander misses 27-foot step back jumpshot
Evan Fournier makes 25-foot three point jumper (Miles McBride assists)
Mitchell Robinson makes alley oop dunk shot (Evan Fournier assists)
Mitchell Robinson makes 2-foot layup
Mitchell Robinson makes layup (RJ Barrett assists)
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander blocks Evan Fournier 's 1-foot driving layup
Evan Fournier misses 26-foot three point jumper
Miles McBride misses three point jumper
RJ Barrett makes two point shot
RJ Barrett misses 25-foot three point jumper
Miles McBride misses 23-foot three point jumper
RJ Barrett makes driving layup
Evan Fournier misses 26-foot three point jumper
RJ Barrett misses 27-foot step back jumpshot
Evan Fournier misses driving floating jump shot
RJ Barrett misses driving layup
Miles McBride misses 27-foot three point pullup jump shot
Evan Fournier misses two point shot
RJ Barrett misses layup
Miles McBride misses 27-foot three point jumper
Quentin Grimes makes 26-foot three point jumper (Obi Toppin assists)
Obi Toppin misses 3-foot two point shot
Obi Toppin misses 24-foot three point jumper
RJ Barrett misses 27-foot three point jumper
Obi Toppin makes dunk (Quentin Grimes assists)
Immanuel Quickley misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
Alec Burks misses 11-foot pullup jump shot
Kevin Knox II misses 26-foot three point jumper
Kevin Knox II makes 2-foot layup (Alec Burks assists)
Kevin Knox II misses 27-foot three point jumper
Immanuel Quickley makes 21-foot pullup jump shot
Kevin Knox II misses layup
Immanuel Quickley makes 14-foot driving floating jump shot
Quentin Grimes misses 27-foot three point jumper
Alec Burks makes 14-foot two point shot
Immanuel Quickley misses 25-foot step back jumpshot
Taj Gibson misses 27-foot three point jumper
Kevin Knox II makes two point shot
Alec Burks makes 27-foot three pointer
Immanuel Quickley misses 29-foot three point jumper
Quentin Grimes misses 23-foot three point jumper
Kevin Knox II misses 21-foot jumper
Evan Fournier misses 26-foot three point jumper
RJ Barrett makes 26-foot three point jumper (Evan Fournier assists)
RJ Barrett makes 7-foot pullup jump shot
Miles McBride makes 25-foot three pointer
Miles McBride makes 9-foot pullup jump shot
RJ Barrett makes driving layup
Miles McBride misses 26-foot three point jumper
RJ Barrett makes 8-foot driving floating jump shot
Mitchell Robinson makes dunk (RJ Barrett assists)
RJ Barrett misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
RJ Barrett makes driving layup (Evan Fournier assists)
RJ Barrett misses 23-foot three point jumper
Obi Toppin misses layup
Evan Fournier misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
RJ Barrett misses 21-foot pullup jump shot
Mitchell Robinson misses layup
Miles McBride misses driving layup
Immanuel Quickley makes 10-foot driving floating jump shot
Immanuel Quickley misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
Alec Burks misses driving floating jump shot
RJ Barrett makes 3-foot two point shot
Quentin Grimes misses 27-foot three point pullup jump shot
Alec Burks makes 26-foot three pointer
Quentin Grimes misses 26-foot three point jumper
Immanuel Quickley misses 20-foot two point shot
Kevin Knox II makes 25-foot three point jumper (Immanuel Quickley assists)
Kevin Knox II misses 24-foot three point jumper
Immanuel Quickley makes 25-foot step back jumpshot (Quentin Grimes assists)
Derrick Favors blocks Alec Burks 's 4-foot layup
Quentin Grimes misses 27-foot step back jumpshot
Immanuel Quickley misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
RJ Barrett misses 23-foot three point jumper
RJ Barrett makes driving layup
Mike Muscala blocks Alec Burks 's 5-foot jumper
Immanuel Quickley misses driving layup
Miles McBride makes 18-foot pullup jump shot (RJ Barrett assists)
Immanuel Quickley misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
Alec Burks misses 25-foot three point jumper
RJ Barrett makes driving layup
RJ Barrett misses 26-foot three point jumper

KNICKS

THUNDER

TIME		NY	OKC
12:00	Mitchell Robinson vs. Isaiah Roby (Obi Toppin gains possession)	0	0
11:45	Evan Fournier makes 25-foot three point jumper (Miles McBride assists)	3	0
11:24	Aaron Wiggins makes 25-foot three point jumper (Shai Gilgeous-Alexander assists)	3	3
11:07	Mitchell Robinson makes alley oop dunk shot (Evan Fournier assists)	5	3
10:52	Aaron Wiggins misses 25-foot three point jumper	5	3
10:49	RJ Barrett defensive rebound	5	3
10:36	Mitchell Robinson makes 2-foot layup	7	3
10:19	Shai Gilgeous-Alexander misses 26-foot step back jumpshot	7	3
10:16	RJ Barrett defensive rebound	7	3
10:11	Mitchell Robinson makes layup (RJ Barrett assists)	9	3
10:00	Shai Gilgeous-Alexander bad pass (Evan Fournier steals)	9	3
9:57	Shai Gilgeous-Alexander blocks Evan Fournier 's 1-foot driving layup	9	3
9:57	Knicks offensive team rebound	9	3
9:51	Luguentz Dort shooting foul	9	3
9:51	RJ Barrett misses free throw 1 of 2	9	3
9:51	Knicks offensive team rebound	9	3
9:51	RJ Barrett makes free throw 2 of 2	10	3
9:39	Luguentz Dort out of bounds bad pass turnover	10	3
9:30	Evan Fournier misses 26-foot three point jumper	10	3
9:28	Thunder defensive team rebound	10	3
9:14	Luguentz Dort misses pullup jump shot	10	3
9:10	Mitchell Robinson defensive rebound	10	3
9:02	Miles McBride misses three point jumper	10	3
8:59	Luguentz Dort defensive rebound	10	3
8:51	Luguentz Dort misses two point shot	10	3
8:48	Mitchell Robinson defensive rebound	10	3
8:44	RJ Barrett makes two point shot	12	3
8:43	Thunder Full timeout	12	3
8:33	Miles McBride personal foul	12	3
8:20	Shai Gilgeous-Alexander makes 26-foot three pointer	12	6
7:55	RJ Barrett misses 25-foot three point jumper	12	6
7:53	Shai Gilgeous-Alexander defensive rebound	12	6
7:39	Aaron Wiggins misses two point shot	12	6
7:36	RJ Barrett defensive rebound	12	6
7:30	Miles McBride misses 23-foot three point jumper	12	6
7:27	Isaiah Roby defensive rebound	12	6
7:20	Mitchell Robinson shooting foul	12	6
7:20	Shai Gilgeous-Alexander makes free throw 1 of 2	12	7
7:20	Kenrich Williams enters the game for Paul Watson	12	7
7:20	Shai Gilgeous-Alexander makes free throw 2 of 2	12	8
7:09	RJ Barrett makes driving layup	14	8
6:52	Shai Gilgeous-Alexander makes two point shot	14	10
6:46	Knicks Full timeout	14	10
6:40	Evan Fournier misses 26-foot three point jumper	14	10
6:37	Shai Gilgeous-Alexander defensive rebound	14	10
6:22	Aaron Wiggins makes 7-foot two point shot (Shai Gilgeous-Alexander assists)	14	12
5:57	RJ Barrett misses 27-foot step back jumpshot	14	12
5:56	Knicks offensive team rebound	14	12
5:56	Kenrich Williams loose ball foul	14	12
5:56	Taj Gibson enters the game for Mitchell Robinson	14	12
5:44	Evan Fournier misses driving floating jump shot	14	12
5:41	Isaiah Roby defensive rebound	14	12
5:30	Shai Gilgeous-Alexander misses driving layup	14	12
5:27	Taj Gibson defensive rebound	14	12
5:20	RJ Barrett misses driving layup	14	12
5:20	Thunder defensive team rebound	14	12
5:02	Luguentz Dort misses 27-foot three point jumper	14	12
4:57	Obi Toppin defensive rebound	14	12
4:44	Miles McBride misses 27-foot three point pullup jump shot	14	12
4:42	Isaiah Roby defensive rebound	14	12
4:32	Isaiah Roby lost ball turnover (Evan Fournier steals)	14	12
4:28	Evan Fournier misses two point shot	14	12
4:26	Isaiah Roby defensive rebound	14	12
4:24	Isaiah Roby lost ball turnover (RJ Barrett steals)	14	12
4:17	RJ Barrett misses layup	14	12
4:15	Isaiah Roby defensive rebound	14	12
4:15	Aleksej Pokusevski enters the game for Aaron Wiggins	14	12
4:15	Derrick Favors enters the game for Isaiah Roby	14	12
4:15	Quentin Grimes enters the game for Evan Fournier	14	12
4:11	Miles McBride vs. Luguentz Dort (Derrick Favors gains possession)	14	12
3:59	Shai Gilgeous-Alexander misses 14-foot step back jumpshot	14	12
3:56	Obi Toppin defensive rebound	14	12
3:46	Miles McBride misses 27-foot three point jumper	14	12
3:43	Aleksej Pokusevski defensive rebound	14	12
3:38	Luguentz Dort misses 25-foot three point jumper	14	12
3:34	Obi Toppin defensive rebound	14	12
3:29	Quentin Grimes makes 26-foot three point jumper (Obi Toppin assists)	17	12
3:18	Quentin Grimes personal foul	17	12
3:18	Ty Jerome enters the game for Shai Gilgeous-Alexander	17	12
3:18	Immanuel Quickley enters the game for Miles McBride	17	12
3:12	Aleksej Pokusevski misses 18-foot pullup jump shot	17	12
3:09	Quentin Grimes defensive rebound	17	12
2:59	Obi Toppin misses 3-foot two point shot	17	12
2:58	Thunder defensive team rebound	17	12
2:35	Derrick Favors makes 6-foot layup (Kenrich Williams assists)	17	14
2:20	Obi Toppin misses 24-foot three point jumper	17	14
2:18	Luguentz Dort defensive rebound	17	14
2:10	Luguentz Dort misses driving floating jump shot	17	14
2:07	Taj Gibson defensive rebound	17	14
1:57	RJ Barrett misses 27-foot three point jumper	17	14
1:54	Aleksej Pokusevski defensive rebound	17	14
1:50	Luguentz Dort misses two point shot	17	14
1:49	Taj Gibson defensive rebound	17	14
1:44	Obi Toppin makes dunk (Quentin Grimes assists)	19	14
1:28	Derrick Favors makes 15-foot jumper (Ty Jerome assists)	19	16
1:17	Immanuel Quickley misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot	19	16
1:12	Derrick Favors defensive rebound	19	16
1:06	Ty Jerome makes 25-foot three pointer	19	19
47.6	Aleksej Pokusevski shooting foul	19	19
47.6	Obi Toppin misses free throw 1 of 2	19	19
47.6	Knicks offensive team rebound	19	19
47.6	Alec Burks enters the game for RJ Barrett	19	19
47.6	Obi Toppin makes free throw 2 of 2	20	19
35.0	Obi Toppin defensive 3-seconds (technical foul)	20	19
35.0	Luguentz Dort makes technical free throw	20	20
35.0	Kevin Knox II enters the game for Obi Toppin	20	20
33.1	Ty Jerome makes 32-foot three point jumper (Kenrich Williams assists)	20	23
10.1	Alec Burks misses 11-foot pullup jump shot	20	23
6.8	Aleksej Pokusevski defensive rebound	20	23
6.0	Immanuel Quickley personal foul	20	23
2.3	Ty Jerome misses 29-foot three point pullup jump shot	20	23
1.1	Immanuel Quickley defensive rebound	20	23
0.0	End of the 1st Quarter	20	23

Regular Season Series

OKC leads 1-0

Knicks
80
Thunder
95

Game 1

1/1

Thunder
127
Knicks
123

Game 2

15/2

Paycom Center

1:00 AM, 1 January 2022

Oklahoma City, OK

Attendance: 16,451

Referees:
Eric Lewis
Brett Nansel
Pat O'Connell

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Boston	22	6	.786	-	W1
New York	18	10	.643	4	W3
Brooklyn	11	17	.393	11	L1
Philadelphia	9	17	.346	12	L1
Toronto	7	22	.241	15.5	L7

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Oklahoma City	22	5	.815	-	W7
Denver	15	11	.577	6.5	W1
Minnesota	14	13	.519	8	L2
Portland	9	19	.321	13.5	L1
Utah	7	20	.259	15	W2

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OKC leads 1-0

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