The Oklahoma City Thunder will travel to face the Washington Wizards on Saturday. This will be the second matchup of the season between the two squads. Last time, OKC had an easy-peasy win on Oct. 30.
The Thunder (55-15) have won 10 in a row. They made easy work of the Brooklyn Nets in a 121-92 win on Wednesday. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander had 20 points and six assists in a low-stress game.
Meanwhile, the Wizards (16-53) have dropped 14 in a row. They suffered a 117-95 loss to the Detroit Pistons on Thursday. Alex Sarr only had two points and three rebounds.
The Thunder remain without an All-NBA player. Jalen Williams (hamstring strain) is out. Nikola Topic (G League assignment) is out. Branden Carlson (back strain) is out. Payton Sandfort (G League two-way) is out. Thomas Sorber (torn ACL) is out.
Meanwhile, the Wizards are full-on tanking. Trae Young (back pain, quad contusion) is out. Anthony Davis (finger sprain) is out. Kyshawn George (elbow sprain) is out. Tre Johnson (foot soreness) is questionable. Will Riley (adductor soreness) is questionable. Cam Whitmore (deep vein thrombosis shoulder) is out. Leaky Black (ankle sprain) is out. D’Angelo Russell (not with team) is out.
Tipoff from Washington is set for 4 p.m. CT.
