Thunder Sweep Suns 131-122 for Third Straight Round 1 Sport By lines April 28, 2026 Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 31 points as the Oklahoma City Thunder swept the Phoenix Suns 131-122 on Monday night. The Game 4 closeout extended Oklahoma City’s first-round record to 12-0 across the past three postseasons. OKC Builds Lead Behind Halftime Shooting Burst Oklahoma City carried a 75-67 lead into the break behind 61.4% shooting and 12-of-20 from 3-point range. Gilgeous-Alexander shot 10-of-17 from the field and added eight assists in the series-clinching performance. Chet Holmgren added 24 points and 12 rebounds. Ajay Mitchell scored 22 points and dished six assists. Devin Booker led the Phoenix Suns with 24 points. Dillon Brooks and Jalen Green added 23 points apiece. Collin Gillespie hit six 3-pointers and finished with 20 points. The Thunder will face the winner of Lakers vs. Rockets in the Western Conference semifinals. Houston forced a Game 5 by beating Los Angeles 115-96 on Sunday. Related Sports Coverage SGA Drops 42 as Thunder Take 3-0 Lead on Suns Rockets Avoid Sweep, Top Lakers 115-96 in Game 4 Lakers Eye Sweep of Rockets in Game 4 With Durant Iffy Source: NBA.com.
