[Game Recap]

Oklahoma City Thunder at Phoenix Suns

Jan 04, 2026

Phoenix Suns Edge Oklahoma City Thunder 108-105 in Close Contest

Game Summary

The Phoenix Suns clinched a narrow victory over the Oklahoma City Thunder with a final score of 108-105. Despite a strong effort from the Thunder, who shot 47.6% from the field, they struggled to find their rhythm from beyond the arc, making only 10 of 32 three-point attempts. The Suns capitalized on their perimeter shooting, hitting 17 threes at a 39.5% clip, which played a pivotal role in their success.

Top Performers

Jordan Goodwin led the Suns with an impressive 26 points, showcasing his shooting prowess with eight three-pointers. Devin Booker contributed significantly with 24 points and nine assists, while Dillon Brooks added 22 points to the mix. For the Thunder, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander was the top scorer with 25 points, and Jalen Williams closely followed with 23 points, but their efforts weren't enough to secure the win.

Odds Recap

Listed as 9.5-point underdogs, the Phoenix Suns stunned the Thunder with their three-point shooting, managing to win by a margin of just three points. The close finish fell short of the expected spread, highlighting the competitiveness of the matchup. The game total was not applicable, as no over/under was provided.

Prediction Recap

The model incorrectly predicted the Oklahoma City Thunder to win, missing the moneyline pick and the spread selection. It anticipated the Thunder covering the spread, which they did not, as the Suns secured a surprising victory.

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