Isaiah Joe and SGA make Golden State Warriors sink a little deeper

The Golden State Warriors were a disaster, and the Oklahoma City Thunder took advantage of the situation to comfortably defeat one of the prior contenders to the ring, 109-128.

Isiah Joe He became the surprising protagonist of the visiting victory. The young Thunder player was a perfect follower of the Thunder, going 7-for-7 on triples and scoring 23 points. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander With 24 points and 7 assists, he once again became the leader of the Thunder, who are improving with each game.

However, such an assault cannot be carried out by just two men. Josh Giddy Rookie added 19 points. Chet Holmgren He had 13 points and 10 rebounds for his fourth double-double, helping the team achieve its fifth win in the past six games and also breaking the Warriors’ curse. Since the 2020-21 season, the Thunder have only won one game against the Warriors. Eleven players played with players from Bahia.

If there’s ever a time to play against Golden State, it’s today. steph curry He is still out, and today was the first game of his suspension. Draymond Green. If that’s not enough, gary payton ii He was injured in the second quarter, but tests detected no significant injuries. One of the few who was healthy, klay thompson…But it looks like he was injured too. The Warriors’ specialty scorer continued his slump, scoring five points on 1/10 from the field.Looking at this panorama, the Warriors’ leading scorer is Jonathan Kuminga Thanks to his 21 points.

The Thunder got off to a strong start and showed they were one step ahead of the locals. A 24-39 end to the first quarter was a good proof of this, a result that allowed the visitors to control the game and give them the possibility of managing their advantage. It was perfect until the final quarter, 24-34. ..

The only good news for the Warriors was the debut of Gui Santos, a second-round draft pick in 2022 who will become the third Brazilian in franchise history to play minutes.