The big picture

Brooklyn Nets come in 26th on the ladder; Oklahoma City Thunder are 5th. Oklahoma City Thunder are the side higher up the table.

Brooklyn Nets are 2–6 in NBA 2026-27, averaging 106.6 points for and 112.9 against.

Oklahoma City Thunder are 7–2 in NBA 2026-27, averaging 112 points for and 107.4 against.

Form

Brooklyn Nets have won two of their last five and most recently beat Charlotte Hornets 114–104.

Oklahoma City Thunder have won three of their last five and most recently beat Memphis Grizzlies 128–97.

Oklahoma City Thunder arrive on a 3-game winning streak.

Head to head

These sides have met 27 times on our records since 2012: Brooklyn Nets 9, Oklahoma City Thunder 18.

Last time out (2025-26), Oklahoma City Thunder won 121–92 at Barclays Center.

Oklahoma City Thunder have won the last four against Brooklyn Nets.

Biggest margin between these two: Brooklyn Nets by 31 points in 2014-15 (116–85).

Players to watch

For Brooklyn Nets, watch Michael Porter Jr. (21.4 points a game, 59 rebounds in 2026-27) and Julius Randle (21 points a game, 57 rebounds in 2026-27).

For Oklahoma City Thunder, watch Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (29.9 points a game, 37 rebounds in 2026-27) and Ajay Mitchell (19.7 points a game, 33 rebounds in 2026-27).

At Barclays Center

Brooklyn Nets have won 7 of their last 21 at Barclays Center.

What the numbers say

On form, ladder and history, Oklahoma City Thunder have the edge.