Oklahoma City Thunder @ Phoenix Suns: Apr 27, 2026

Updated
NBA Playoffs · Western conference first round
Playoffs 4-0 · Away
131–122
Final
Monday, April 27, 2026
Thunder win series 4-0
Playoffs 1-5 · Home

Thunder vs Suns final: the Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Phoenix Suns 131-122 on April 27, 2026 at Footprint Centre , Phoenix.

Score by Quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Thunder37383125131
Suns33343124122

Top Performers

Thunder vs Suns Box Score

Oklahoma City Thunder
PlayerMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOFG3PTFT+/-
Ajay Mitchell G3322460037-164-64-4+27
Luguentz Dort G261100100-20-21-2+5
Isaiah Hartenstein CF29181231025-70-08-9+13
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander GF37312801310-172-49-11-7
Chet Holmgren FC34241232029-162-54-4+21
Bench
Nikola Topic G00000000-00-00-0-2
Jared McCain G10000000-10-00-0-2
Kenrich Williams GF00000000-00-00-0-2
Isaiah Joe G76000012-52-50-0-10
Jaylin Williams F93010101-31-30-0-8
Alex Caruso G2514411035-74-60-0+5
Aaron Wiggins G112020001-10-00-0+6
Cason Wallace G2210441124-72-30-0-1
Phoenix Suns
PlayerMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOFG3PTFT+/-
Oso Ighodaro F338842124-50-00-0-1
Dillon Brooks GF41234311010-192-41-1+1
Jalen Green G38236440210-251-102-3-15
Collin Gillespie G2820221007-126-110-1-27
Devin Booker G4024060168-161-67-9-16
Bench
Royce O'Neale F188720013-32-20-0-3
Ryan Dunn F00000000-10-10-0+2
Khaman Maluach C52200001-10-00-0-7
Jamaree Bouyea G02000001-10-00-0+2
Amir Coffey GF00000000-00-00-0+2
Grayson Allen G2012330204-52-32-2+15
Rasheer Fleming F90102110-20-20-0+2

Thunder vs Suns Recap

The Thunder beat the Suns with a 38-34 second quarter that built the lead they held to the end. The result completes a 4-0 sweep in the Western conference first round.

A 4-point edge after Q1 became an 8-point lead by halftime, Thunder 75-67. Neither team gained ground in the third, 31-31, and Oklahoma City led 106-98 after three. The Thunder made 26 of 30 free throws, while Phoenix made 12 of 16.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 31 points and added 8 assists. Devin Booker led Phoenix with 24 points and 6 assists. The Suns shot 48 of 90 overall, but they made only 14 of 39 from three. The Thunder hit 17 of 34 from deep.

The number to know: 39 rebounds for the Thunder, 6 more than Phoenix's 33, which gave Oklahoma City extra possessions in a nine-point game.

Team Stats

ThunderStatSuns
44-82Field Goals48-90
53.7%FG %53.3%
17-343-Pointers14-39
50.0%3P %35.9%
26-30Free Throws12-16
86.7%FT %75.0%
39Rebounds33
13Off. Rebounds10
28Assists24
5Steals10
4Blocks6
16Turnovers12
20Fouls25
16Biggest Lead7

Four Factors

TeamEffective FG%Turnover %Off. rebound %FT rate (FTM/FGA)
Thunder64.0%14.4%36.1%0.317
Suns61.1%11.0%27.8%0.133

Dean Oliver's four factors decide most games: shooting, turnovers, offensive rebounding and free throws. Better side highlighted.

Thunder vs Suns Game Info

Date & time
Monday, April 27, 20269:30 PM ET / 6:30 PM PT
TV
National TVLocal: Thunder Thunder Gameday Network (Griffin Media) · Suns Arizona's Family Sports
Arena
Footprint Centre Phoenix
Season
2025-26 NBA SeasonNBA Playoffs

Thunder vs Suns Season Stats 2025-26

Thunder 82 GPSuns 82 GP
119.0#5
Points per game
112.6#26
107.9#2
Opponent points
111.1#6
48.4%#4
Field goal %
45.5%#28
36.5%#9
Three-point %
36.1%#12
81.7%#3
Free throw %
78.1%#15
44.1#12
Rebounds
43.1#20
25.8#18
Assists
24.6#27
9.7#2
Steals
9.5#4
5.5#5
Blocks
4.2#24
12.0#2
Turnovers
13.5#11

Regular-season averages; rank of 30 teams.

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That covers Thunder vs Suns: score, leaders and box score above. Next: Thunder visit the Mavericks Oct 28; Suns host the Nuggets Oct 30.

Thunder vs Suns FAQs

Who won Thunder vs Suns on Apr 27, 2026?

The Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Phoenix Suns 131-122 on Monday, April 27, 2026 at Footprint Centre in Phoenix. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander led the Thunder with 31 points.

What are the Thunder and Suns playoff records?

After this game the Thunder were 4-0 and the Suns were 1-5 in the playoffs.

Who was the top scorer in Thunder vs Suns?

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 31 for the Thunder. Devin Booker scored 24 for the Suns.

Who leads the Thunder vs Suns season series?

The Thunder lead the regular-season series 3-2 this season. In the playoffs the Thunder won the series 3-0.

Who won the last Thunder vs Suns game?

The Thunder beat the Suns 125-114 on Oct 26, 2026 at home.

Where was Thunder vs Suns played?

At Footprint Centre in Phoenix, the home arena of the Phoenix Suns.

What was the score by quarter in Thunder vs Suns?

Thunder-Suns: Q1 37-33, Q2 38-34, Q3 31-31, Q4 25-24.

What is next for the Thunder and Suns?

Thunder visit the Mavericks on Wednesday, October 28 at 9:30 PM ET; Suns host the Nuggets on Friday, October 30 at 10:00 PM ET.