If the Knicks’ first Thunder test spiraled into a collapse, then this was a flop. A shellacking. And a drastic one, too.

Former Knicks teammates Jalen Brunson and Isaiah Hartenstein shared a hilarious pregame moment before facing each other as opponents.

It was a happy return to Manhattan for Isaiah Hartenstein, whose Oklahoma City Thunder dismantled the Knicks by a 126-101 final on Friday night at Madison Square Garden. The Western Conference-leading Thunder earned a two-game sweep of the Knicks after previously prevailing in a 117-107 home win last weekend.

Isaiah Joe dialed up a corner three-pointer in the final minute of Tuesday’s first quarter and watched the ball splash through the net in front of the 76ers’ bench he once occupied. That shot is an example of what Oklahoma City Thunder teammate Alex Caruso calls Joe’s “superhero trait.

(AP Photo/Frank Franklin II) Oklahoma City Thunder’s Isaiah Joe (11) drives past New York Knicks’ OG Anunoby (8) and Jalen Brunson (11) during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Friday, Jan. 10, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II ...

Looking to bounce back after only its sixth loss of the season against Cleveland, the Oklahoma City Thunder secured a 126-121 victory over the New York Knicks.

Oklahoma City Thunder head coach Mark Daigneault watched Isaiah Joe match his career-high eight threes in Sunday’s 127-101 against the Brooklyn Nets. The fifth-year guard has been shooting at an elite level this month,

Knicks 125, 76ers 119 Jalen Brunson finishes with 38 points as the Knicks escape with an overtime victory over the 76ers, who have now lost four in a row. Tyrese Maxey had 33

Thunder Top Performers Shai Gilgeous-Alexander – 39 points (15-21 FGM), 3 rebounds Isaiah Joe – 31 points, 8 3PM (career-high) Thunder shot 14-27 3PM (51.9%) Knicks Top Performers Jalen Brunson – 27 points,

Isaiah Joe added 23 of his 31 points in the ... where Oklahoma City had a 36-12 run in the first half en route to a 70-43 lead. Jalen Brunson scored 27 points and Karl-Anthony Towns had 23 in ...

Brunson is having a strong season as well to the tune of 25.0 points, 3.0 rebounds and 7.6 assists with splits of 47.7 percent shooting from the field, 38.6 percent shooting from the three-point ...

As the Celtics fall in the NBA power rankings, the Bucks are beginning to look like the true championship contenders that they are.