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Clippers vs Thunder final: the Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Los Angeles Clippers 122-101 on December 18, 2025 at PayCom Center, Oklahoma City.
Score by Quarter
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clippers | 33 | 22 | 28 | 18 | 101 |
| Thunder | 27 | 37 | 39 | 19 | 122 |
Top Performers
Clippers
- 22 PTS Kawhi Leonard
- 11 REB Ivica Zubac
- 6 AST Kawhi Leonard
Thunder
- 32 PTS Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
- 7 REB Chet Holmgren
- 6 AST Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
Clippers vs Thunder Box Score
Los Angeles Clippers
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Collins FC | 28 | 20 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7-13 | 1-4 | 5-6 | +1 |
| Ivica Zubac C | 31 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 5-6 | -14 |
| Bogdan Bogdanović G | 24 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6-12 | 2-6 | 0-0 | +1 |
| Kawhi Leonard F | 32 | 22 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 9-17 | 0-5 | 4-4 | -24 |
| Kris Dunn G | 31 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5-8 | 3-6 | 1-2 | +1 |
| Bench | |||||||||||
| Kobe Sanders G | 29 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 2-5 | 1-3 | 0-0 | -13 |
| RayJ Dennis G | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -3 |
| Brook Lopez C | 15 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2-4 | 1-1 | 1-2 | -5 |
| Kobe Brown F | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -5 |
| Nicolas Batum GF | 19 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2-5 | 2-5 | 0-0 | -28 |
| Jordan Miller F | 20 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1-5 | 0-2 | 1-2 | -16 |
Oklahoma City Thunder
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chet Holmgren FC | 30 | 22 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8-13 | 3-5 | 3-3 | +8 |
| Cason Wallace G | 29 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1-8 | 1-6 | 2-2 | -3 |
| Jalen Williams GF | 28 | 20 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8-14 | 2-2 | 2-2 | +4 |
| Luguentz Dort G | 18 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-6 | 0-5 | 0-0 | -8 |
| Shai Gilgeous-Alexander GF | 28 | 32 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 13-24 | 2-6 | 4-6 | +10 |
| Bench | |||||||||||
| Isaiah Joe G | 22 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5-7 | 4-6 | 0-0 | +14 |
| Ajay Mitchell G | 28 | 16 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7-15 | 1-3 | 1-1 | +25 |
| Alex Caruso G | 15 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | +26 |
| Branden Carlson C | 15 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | +21 |
| Aaron Wiggins G | 22 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2-7 | 0-2 | 1-2 | +8 |
Clippers vs Thunder Recap
Oklahoma City defeated Los Angeles 122-101, with a 20-point third quarter that put the game out of reach. Thunder improved to 25-2. Clippers fell to 6-21.
The Thunder trailed 33-27 after one but outscored Los Angeles 37-22 in the second to lead 64-55 at halftime. The gap widened to 20 points after three quarters. Oklahoma City's bench and ball movement made the difference: the Thunder turned the ball over just 8 times while forcing 28 Clippers turnovers.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander led the Thunder with 32 points and 6 assists. Kawhi Leonard scored 22 points for Los Angeles. The Thunder shot 48 of 101 from the field while holding the Clippers to 37 of 76.
The number to know: Oklahoma City's 8 turnovers marked the offensive discipline that allowed them to control pace and limit second chances.
Team Stats
| Clippers | Stat | Thunder |
|---|---|---|
| 37-76 | Field Goals | 48-101 |
| 48.7% | FG % | 47.5% |
| 10-32 | 3-Pointers | 13-36 |
| 31.3% | 3P % | 36.1% |
| 17-22 | Free Throws | 13-16 |
| 77.3% | FT % | 81.3% |
| 49 | Rebounds | 38 |
| 9 | Off. Rebounds | 9 |
| 25 | Assists | 28 |
| 6 | Steals | 18 |
| 7 | Blocks | 4 |
| 28 | Turnovers | 8 |
| 17 | Fouls | 19 |
| 11 | Biggest Lead | 25 |
Four Factors
| Team | Effective FG% | Turnover % | Off. rebound % | FT rate (FTM/FGA) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Clippers | 55.3% | 24.6% | 23.7% | 0.224 |
 Thunder | 54.0% | 6.9% | 18.4% | 0.129 |
Dean Oliver's four factors decide most games: shooting, turnovers, offensive rebounding and free throws. Better side highlighted.
Clippers vs Thunder Game Info
- Date & time
- Thursday, December 18, 20258:00 PM ET / 5:00 PM PT
- TV
- Local TV onlyLocal: Clippers KTLA 5 (11 games) · Thunder Thunder Gameday Network (Griffin Media)
- Arena
- PayCom CenterOklahoma City
- Season
- 2025-26 NBA SeasonRegular season
Clippers vs Thunder Season Stats 2025-26
Regular-season averages; rank of 30 teams.
Recent Form & Head-to-Head
Clippers last 5
- L vs Grizzlies 103-121 Dec 15, 2025
- L @ Rockets 113-115 Dec 11, 2025
- L @ Timberwolves 106-109 Dec 6, 2025
- L @ Grizzlies 98-107 Dec 5, 2025
- W @ Hawks 115-92 Dec 3, 2025
Thunder last 5
- L vs Spurs 109-111 Dec 13, 2025
- W vs Suns 138-89 Dec 10, 2025
- W @ Jazz 131-101 Dec 7, 2025
- W vs Mavericks 132-111 Dec 5, 2025
- W @ Warriors 124-112 Dec 2, 2025
Previous meetings
- Oct 25, 2026 Clippers @ Thunder 101-108
- Apr 8, 2026 Thunder @ Clippers 128-110
- Nov 4, 2025 Thunder @ Clippers 126-107
More NBA Games on Dec 18, 2025
- Final
New York Knicks1-3114
Indiana Pacers2-2113Top: Nembhard 31 PTSBox score › - Final
Atlanta Hawks2-2126
Charlotte Hornets3-1133Top: Johnson 43 PTS, 11 REB, 9 ASTBox score › - Final
Miami Heat0-4106
Brooklyn Nets0-495Top: Jr. 28 PTSBox score › - Final
Washington Wizards2-294
San Antonio Spurs2-2119Top: Harper 24 PTSBox score › - Final
Toronto Raptors2-1111
Milwaukee Bucks1-3105Top: Ingram 29 PTSBox score › - Final
Houston Rockets4-0128
New Orleans Pelicans0-3133Top: Durant 32 PTSBox score › - Final
Detroit Pistons3-1114
Dallas Mavericks2-2116Top: Cunningham 29 PTS, 10 REB, 9 ASTBox score › - Final
Los Angeles Lakers3-1143
Utah Jazz1-3135Top: Dončić 45 PTS, 11 REB, 14 ASTBox score › - Final
Phoenix Suns1-299Top: Butler 31 PTSBox score › - Final
Orlando Magic1-2115
Denver Nuggets1-2126Top: Murray 32 PTSBox score › - Final
Sacramento Kings0-4133
Portland Trail Blazers3-0134Top: Avdija 35 PTSBox score ›
That covers Clippers vs Thunder: score, leaders and box score above. Next: Clippers host the Lakers Oct 28; Thunder visit the Mavericks Oct 28.
Clippers vs Thunder FAQs
Who won Clippers vs Thunder on Dec 18, 2025?
The Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Los Angeles Clippers 122-101 on Thursday, December 18, 2025 at PayCom Center in Oklahoma City. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander led the Thunder with 32 points.
What are the Clippers and Thunder records?
After this game the Clippers were 6-21 and the Thunder were 25-2 this season.
Who was the top scorer in Clippers vs Thunder?
Kawhi Leonard scored 22 for the Clippers. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 32 for the Thunder.
Who leads the Clippers vs Thunder season series?
The Thunder lead the regular-season series 2-0 this season.
Who won the last Clippers vs Thunder game?
The Thunder beat the Clippers 108-101 on Oct 25, 2026 at home.
Where was Clippers vs Thunder played?
At PayCom Center in Oklahoma City, the home arena of the Oklahoma City Thunder.
What was the score by quarter in Clippers vs Thunder?
Clippers-Thunder: Q1 33-27, Q2 22-37, Q3 28-39, Q4 18-19.
What is next for the Clippers and Thunder?
Clippers host the Lakers on Wednesday, October 28 at 10:30 PM ET; Thunder visit the Mavericks on Wednesday, October 28 at 9:30 PM ET.