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Venue: Mortgage Matchup Center
2026 NBA playoffs · First round · Game 4
Observed Sep 24, 2026, 01:02 UTC.
Verified 2026 NBA playoff result. Full regular-season history is not included in this edition. Postseason games do not count toward regular-season records.
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Quarter scores
| Period | Oklahoma City Thunder | Phoenix Suns |
|---|---|---|
| Q1 | 37 | 33 |
| Q2 | 38 | 34 |
| Q3 | 31 | 31 |
| Q4 | 25 | 24 |
Game recap · 2026 NBA playoff results
Player box scores and scoring plays are shown below when available. Coverage varies by game.
Game recap
The Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Phoenix Suns 131-122 on the road in the playoffs on Monday, April 27, 2026 at Mortgage Matchup Center. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander had 31 points, 2 rebounds and 8 assists for the Oklahoma City Thunder. Devin Booker had 24 points, 0 rebounds and 6 assists for the Phoenix Suns.
The Oklahoma City Thunder led 75-67 at halftime and pulled away after the break. Double-digit figures in two or more categories: Chet Holmgren (double-double, Oklahoma City Thunder), Isaiah Hartenstein (double-double, Oklahoma City Thunder). Bench points: Oklahoma City Thunder 35, Phoenix Suns 24. Chet Holmgren had 24 points, 12 rebounds and 3 assists in support for the winners.
Written by the whynba data desk from the licensed final box score and period scores.
Retrieved Sep 24, 2026, 01:02:58 UTC. Source update time is unavailable.
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Reported player statistics
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| Player | Team | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | +/− | Retrieved (UTC) |
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Quick answers
- Who won Oklahoma City Thunder vs Phoenix Suns?
- The Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Phoenix Suns 131-122 on April 27, 2026.
- Who led the scoring?
- Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 31 for the Oklahoma City Thunder; Devin Booker scored 24 for the Phoenix Suns.
Match dossier
Inside the game
Box score
Game leaders
Oklahoma City Thunder
- Points
- 31 Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
- Rebounds
- 12 Chet Holmgren
- Assists
- 8 Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
Phoenix Suns
- Points
- 24 Devin Booker
- Rebounds
- 8 Oso Ighodaro
- Assists
- 6 Devin Booker
Chet Holmgren double-double (24 PTS, 12 REB) · Isaiah Hartenstein double-double (18 PTS, 12 REB)
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3P | FT | PF | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shai Gilgeous-Alexander starter | 37:31 | 31 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 10-17 | 2-4 | 9-11 | 2 | -7 |
| Chet Holmgren starter | 34:26 | 24 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9-16 | 2-5 | 4-4 | 2 | +21 |
| Ajay Mitchell starter | 33:49 | 22 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7-16 | 4-6 | 4-4 | 2 | +27 |
| Isaiah Hartenstein starter | 29:05 | 18 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5-7 | 0-0 | 8-9 | 2 | +13 |
| Luguentz Dort starter | 26:56 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 1-2 | 4 | +5 |
| Alex Caruso bench | 25:08 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5-7 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 2 | +5 |
| Cason Wallace bench | 22:17 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4-7 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 2 | -1 |
| Aaron Wiggins bench | 11:26 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | +6 |
| Jaylin Williams bench | 9:33 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1-3 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 2 | -8 |
| Isaiah Joe bench | 7:18 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2-5 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 1 | -10 |
| Jared McCain bench | 1:12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | -2 |
| Nikola Topic bench | 0:40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | -2 |
| Kenrich Williams bench | 0:40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | -2 |
Not available: Jalen Williams, Thomas Sorber
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3P | FT | PF | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dillon Brooks starter | 41:47 | 23 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 10-19 | 2-4 | 1-1 | 3 | +1 |
| Devin Booker starter | 40:41 | 24 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 8-16 | 1-6 | 7-9 | 5 | -16 |
| Jalen Green starter | 38:58 | 23 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 10-25 | 1-10 | 2-3 | 3 | -15 |
| Oso Ighodaro starter | 33:59 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | -1 |
| Collin Gillespie starter | 28:58 | 20 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7-12 | 6-11 | 0-1 | 4 | -27 |
| Grayson Allen bench | 20:51 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4-5 | 2-3 | 2-2 | 0 | +15 |
| Royce O'Neale bench | 18:11 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3-3 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 3 | -3 |
| Rasheer Fleming bench | 9:28 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 2 | +2 |
| Khaman Maluach bench | 5:07 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | -7 |
| Ryan Dunn bench | 0:40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | +2 |
| Jamaree Bouyea bench | 0:40 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | +2 |
| Amir Coffey bench | 0:40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | +2 |
Not available: Jordan Goodwin, Mark Williams
| Oklahoma City Thunder | Stat | Phoenix Suns |
|---|---|---|
| 26/30 (86%) | Free throws | 12/16 (75%) |
| 27/48 (56%) | 2 pointers | 34/51 (66%) |
| 17/34 (50%) | 3 pointers | 14/39 (35%) |
| 44/82 (53%) | Field goals | 48/90 (53%) |
| 39 | Rebounds | 33 |
| 26 | Defensive rebounds | 23 |
| 13 | Offensive rebounds | 10 |
| 28 | Assists | 24 |
| 16 | Turnovers | 12 |
| 5 | Steals | 10 |
| 4 | Blocks | 6 |
| 20 | Fouls | 25 |
| 10 | Max points in a row | 8 |
| 35:13 | Time spent in lead | 10:07 |
| 16 | Biggest lead | 7 |
Largest margin: 15 points.
Game flow
- Lead changes
- 9
- Times tied
- 6
- Largest lead · Oklahoma City Thunder
- 16 Q4 5:23
- Largest lead · Phoenix Suns
- 7 Q2 5:33
- Longest run
- 10-0 Oklahoma City Thunder · Q1 5:14 to Q1 3:28
Scoring plays
Q1 · 34 scoring plays
| Time left | Team | Play | Oklahoma City Thunder | Phoenix Suns |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:34 | Phoenix Suns | Collin Gillespie 3-pt field goal | 0 | 3 |
| 10:59 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Chet Holmgren 2-pt field goal | 2 | 3 |
| 10:52 | Phoenix Suns | Dillon Brooks 2-pt field goal | 2 | 5 |
| 10:40 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Chet Holmgren 2-pt field goal | 4 | 5 |
| 9:32 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 2-pt field goal | 6 | 5 |
| 9:19 | Phoenix Suns | Dillon Brooks 2-pt field goal | 6 | 7 |
| 8:55 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Isaiah Hartenstein 2-pt field goal | 8 | 7 |
| 8:40 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Free throw | 9 | 7 |
| 8:30 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 2-pt field goal | 11 | 7 |
| 8:20 | Phoenix Suns | Oso Ighodaro 2-pt field goal | 11 | 9 |
| 8:07 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Isaiah Hartenstein 2-pt field goal | 13 | 9 |
| 7:57 | Phoenix Suns | Devin Booker Free throw | 13 | 10 |
| 7:57 | Phoenix Suns | Devin Booker Free throw | 13 | 10 |
| 7:38 | Phoenix Suns | Collin Gillespie 3-pt field goal | 13 | 14 |
| 7:09 | Phoenix Suns | Dillon Brooks 3-pt field goal | 13 | 17 |
| 7:03 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Ajay Mitchell 2-pt field goal | 15 | 17 |
| 6:48 | Phoenix Suns | Dillon Brooks 2-pt field goal | 15 | 19 |
| 6:30 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Chet Holmgren 2-pt field goal | 17 | 19 |
| 5:45 | Phoenix Suns | Jalen Green 2-pt field goal | 17 | 21 |
| 5:14 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Chet Holmgren Free throw | 18 | 21 |
| 5:14 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Chet Holmgren Free throw | 19 | 21 |
| 4:54 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Alex Caruso 2-pt field goal | 21 | 21 |
| 4:04 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Cason Wallace 3-pt field goal | 24 | 21 |
| 3:28 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Alex Caruso 3-pt field goal | 27 | 21 |
| 3:13 | Phoenix Suns | Collin Gillespie 3-pt field goal | 27 | 24 |
| 2:57 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Alex Caruso 3-pt field goal | 30 | 24 |
| 2:44 | Phoenix Suns | Collin Gillespie 2-pt field goal | 30 | 26 |
| 2:30 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Chet Holmgren 2-pt field goal | 32 | 26 |
| 1:57 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Cason Wallace 2-pt field goal | 34 | 26 |
| 1:32 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Alex Caruso 3-pt field goal | 37 | 26 |
| 1:15 | Phoenix Suns | Khaman Maluach 2-pt field goal | 37 | 28 |
| 0:47 | Phoenix Suns | Grayson Allen Free throw | 37 | 29 |
| 0:47 | Phoenix Suns | Grayson Allen Free throw | 37 | 30 |
| 0:04 | Phoenix Suns | Grayson Allen 3-pt field goal | 37 | 33 |
Q2 · 33 scoring plays
| Time left | Team | Play | Oklahoma City Thunder | Phoenix Suns |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:14 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Isaiah Joe 3-pt field goal | 40 | 33 |
| 11:00 | Phoenix Suns | Grayson Allen 2-pt field goal | 40 | 35 |
| 10:23 | Phoenix Suns | Dillon Brooks 3-pt field goal | 40 | 38 |
| 9:56 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Jaylin Williams 3-pt field goal | 43 | 38 |
| 9:42 | Phoenix Suns | Oso Ighodaro 2-pt field goal | 43 | 40 |
| 8:52 | Phoenix Suns | Royce O'Neale 3-pt field goal | 43 | 43 |
| 8:22 | Phoenix Suns | Grayson Allen 2-pt field goal | 43 | 45 |
| 8:11 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Isaiah Joe 3-pt field goal | 46 | 45 |
| 7:58 | Phoenix Suns | Jalen Green Free throw | 46 | 46 |
| 7:58 | Phoenix Suns | Jalen Green Free throw | 46 | 47 |
| 6:58 | Phoenix Suns | Grayson Allen 3-pt field goal | 46 | 50 |
| 6:43 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Free throw | 47 | 50 |
| 6:43 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Free throw | 48 | 50 |
| 5:59 | Phoenix Suns | Jalen Green 2-pt field goal | 48 | 52 |
| 5:33 | Phoenix Suns | Jalen Green 3-pt field goal | 48 | 55 |
| 5:18 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 3-pt field goal | 51 | 55 |
| 4:50 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 2-pt field goal | 53 | 55 |
| 4:35 | Phoenix Suns | Collin Gillespie 3-pt field goal | 53 | 58 |
| 4:22 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Ajay Mitchell 3-pt field goal | 56 | 58 |
| 3:48 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 2-pt field goal | 58 | 58 |
| 3:36 | Phoenix Suns | Oso Ighodaro 2-pt field goal | 58 | 60 |
| 3:20 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Isaiah Hartenstein Free throw | 59 | 60 |
| 3:20 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Isaiah Hartenstein Free throw | 60 | 60 |
| 3:01 | Phoenix Suns | Dillon Brooks 2-pt field goal | 60 | 62 |
| 2:41 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Aaron Wiggins 2-pt field goal | 62 | 62 |
| 2:18 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Chet Holmgren 2-pt field goal | 64 | 62 |
| 1:50 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Isaiah Hartenstein Free throw | 65 | 62 |
| 1:50 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Isaiah Hartenstein Free throw | 66 | 62 |
| 1:28 | Phoenix Suns | Jalen Green 2-pt field goal | 66 | 64 |
| 1:15 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Ajay Mitchell 3-pt field goal | 69 | 64 |
| 0:59 | Phoenix Suns | Collin Gillespie 3-pt field goal | 69 | 67 |
| 0:35 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Ajay Mitchell 3-pt field goal | 72 | 67 |
| 0:02 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 3-pt field goal | 75 | 67 |
Q3 · 35 scoring plays
| Time left | Team | Play | Oklahoma City Thunder | Phoenix Suns |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:27 | Phoenix Suns | Oso Ighodaro 2-pt field goal | 75 | 69 |
| 11:12 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Chet Holmgren 3-pt field goal | 78 | 69 |
| 10:57 | Phoenix Suns | Devin Booker 2-pt field goal | 78 | 71 |
| 10:38 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 2-pt field goal | 80 | 71 |
| 9:33 | Phoenix Suns | Collin Gillespie 3-pt field goal | 80 | 74 |
| 8:57 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Chet Holmgren 2-pt field goal | 82 | 74 |
| 8:40 | Phoenix Suns | Jalen Green 2-pt field goal | 82 | 76 |
| 7:54 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Chet Holmgren Free throw | 83 | 76 |
| 7:54 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Chet Holmgren Free throw | 84 | 76 |
| 7:26 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 2-pt field goal | 86 | 76 |
| 7:26 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Free throw | 87 | 76 |
| 6:59 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Isaiah Hartenstein Free throw | 88 | 76 |
| 6:58 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Isaiah Hartenstein Free throw | 89 | 76 |
| 6:58 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Isaiah Hartenstein Free throw | 90 | 76 |
| 6:42 | Phoenix Suns | Dillon Brooks 2-pt field goal | 90 | 78 |
| 6:04 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 2-pt field goal | 92 | 78 |
| 5:52 | Phoenix Suns | Jalen Green 2-pt field goal | 92 | 80 |
| 5:19 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Chet Holmgren 3-pt field goal | 95 | 80 |
| 5:02 | Phoenix Suns | Devin Booker 2-pt field goal | 95 | 82 |
| 4:48 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Ajay Mitchell 2-pt field goal | 97 | 82 |
| 4:24 | Phoenix Suns | Devin Booker 2-pt field goal | 97 | 84 |
| 4:00 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Isaiah Hartenstein 2-pt field goal | 99 | 84 |
| 3:50 | Phoenix Suns | Devin Booker Free throw | 99 | 85 |
| 3:50 | Phoenix Suns | Devin Booker 2-pt field goal | 99 | 86 |
| 3:10 | Phoenix Suns | Devin Booker 2-pt field goal | 99 | 89 |
| 2:55 | Phoenix Suns | Dillon Brooks Free throw | 99 | 90 |
| 2:55 | Phoenix Suns | Dillon Brooks 2-pt field goal | 99 | 92 |
| 2:43 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Alex Caruso 3-pt field goal | 102 | 92 |
| 1:46 | Phoenix Suns | Royce O'Neale 2-pt field goal | 102 | 94 |
| 1:32 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Free throw | 103 | 94 |
| 1:32 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Free throw | 104 | 94 |
| 1:18 | Phoenix Suns | Royce O'Neale 3-pt field goal | 104 | 97 |
| 0:10 | Phoenix Suns | Devin Booker Free throw | 104 | 98 |
| 0:04 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Ajay Mitchell Free throw | 105 | 98 |
| 0:04 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Ajay Mitchell Free throw | 106 | 98 |
Q4 · 28 scoring plays
| Time left | Team | Play | Oklahoma City Thunder | Phoenix Suns |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:35 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Isaiah Hartenstein 2-pt field goal | 108 | 98 |
| 11:35 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Isaiah Hartenstein Free throw | 109 | 98 |
| 11:16 | Phoenix Suns | Jalen Green 2-pt field goal | 109 | 100 |
| 10:26 | Phoenix Suns | Jalen Green 2-pt field goal | 109 | 102 |
| 10:11 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Ajay Mitchell 3-pt field goal | 112 | 102 |
| 8:45 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Cason Wallace 2-pt field goal | 114 | 102 |
| 8:07 | Phoenix Suns | Jalen Green 2-pt field goal | 114 | 104 |
| 7:47 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Ajay Mitchell 2-pt field goal | 116 | 104 |
| 6:26 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Free throw | 117 | 104 |
| 6:15 | Phoenix Suns | Devin Booker Free throw | 117 | 105 |
| 6:15 | Phoenix Suns | Devin Booker Free throw | 117 | 106 |
| 6:00 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Cason Wallace 3-pt field goal | 120 | 106 |
| 5:23 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 2-pt field goal | 122 | 106 |
| 5:13 | Phoenix Suns | Dillon Brooks 2-pt field goal | 122 | 108 |
| 4:55 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Chet Holmgren 2-pt field goal | 124 | 108 |
| 4:43 | Phoenix Suns | Dillon Brooks 2-pt field goal | 124 | 110 |
| 4:18 | Phoenix Suns | Devin Booker 2-pt field goal | 124 | 112 |
| 3:31 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Ajay Mitchell Free throw | 125 | 112 |
| 3:31 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Ajay Mitchell Free throw | 126 | 112 |
| 3:17 | Phoenix Suns | Devin Booker Free throw | 126 | 113 |
| 2:43 | Phoenix Suns | Devin Booker 2-pt field goal | 126 | 115 |
| 1:17 | Phoenix Suns | Jalen Green 2-pt field goal | 126 | 117 |
| 0:58 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Isaiah Hartenstein 2-pt field goal | 128 | 117 |
| 0:52 | Phoenix Suns | Devin Booker 3-pt field goal | 128 | 120 |
| 0:46 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Free throw | 129 | 120 |
| 0:46 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Free throw | 130 | 120 |
| 0:40 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Luguentz Dort Free throw | 131 | 120 |
| 0:28 | Phoenix Suns | Jamaree Bouyea 2-pt field goal | 131 | 122 |
Highlights
- Suns 122 - 131 Thunder — Full Highlights (YouTube)
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