National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Oklahoma City 107, Phoenix 97
Saturday, December 31, 2011 8:00 PM
When: 8:00 PM ET, Saturday, December 31, 2011
Where: Chesapeake Energy Arena, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Officials: #74 Curtis Blair, #42 Eric Lewis, #73 Ed Malloy
Attendance: 18203
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Phoenix 2224213097
Oklahoma City 27332918107
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Phoenix 1-3 0-2 1-1 L1
Oklahoma City 5-0 3-0 2-0 W5
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Oklahoma City Thunder have a 3-0 record at home this season. The Phoenix Suns are 1-1 while on the road this season.
  • Oklahoma City has a streak of 5 straight up wins. The Thunder have won 5 of their last 10 games.
  • Phoenix has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Suns have won 1 of their last 10 games.
  • Russell Westbrook played 25:21 minutes and scored 18 points. He shot 57.1% from the field and has averaged 16 points over the last five games.
  • Hakim Warrick played 23:43 minutes and scored 15 points. He shot 62.5% from the field and has averaged 15.667 points over the last five games.
  • Following this game the Oklahoma City Thunder average 102.0 points per game and hold opponents to 96.6 points per game. The Phoenix Suns average 89.2 points per game and hold opponents to 93.2 points per game.
Top Game Performances
Phoenix   Oklahoma City
Markieff Morris 15 Scoring Russell Westbrook 18
Steve Nash 6 Assists James Harden 8
Marcin Gortat 6 Rebounds Kendrick Perkins 8
Hakim Warrick 5 Free Throws Made James Harden 8
Marcin Gortat 4 Steals Kevin Durant 2
Marcin Gortat 2 Blocks Serge Ibaka 2
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Points FG% 3P FT Ast Reb
Phoenix 97 39.8 8-26 19-23 19 37
Oklahoma City 107 53.2 9-22 16-18 25 45
Upcoming Games
  • Oklahoma City will play their next game on the road against Dallas. The Thunder have a W/L % of 1.000 after a win and .000 after a loss.
  • Phoenix will play their next game at home against Golden State. The Suns have a W/L % of .000 after a win and .333 after a loss.