OKC Blue: Aleksej Pokusevski returns in 114-105 loss to G League’s Clippers

This was Poku’s first game since Dec. 27.

The OKC Blue hosted the G League’s Ontario Clippers for a second consecutive game and suffered a 114-105 loss that dropped their record to 10-19.

The most notable part of this game was the return of Aleksej Pokusevski, who played in his first game since suffering a tibial fracture on Dec. 27. The third-year forward continues his attempt to return before the season concludes in roughly three weeks.

Let’s take a look at some of the more notable individual performances from the game:

  • Aleksej Pokusevski: six assists, seven rebounds
  • Jaden Shackelford: 27 points on 10-of-16 shooting, 7-of-10 shooting from 3
  • Jahmi’us Ramsey: 25 points on 10-of-13 shooting, eight rebounds
  • Jared Butler: 17 points on 5-of-12 shooting, seven assists
  • Andre Roberson: 10 points, eight rebounds
  • Moussa Diabate: 21 points on 7-of-11 shooting, 14 rebounds
  • Bryson Williams: 20 points on 7-of-12 shooting, five rebounds
  • Jason Preston: 14 points on 6-of-11 shooting, nine assists

Here are the full highlights from the Blue’s nine-point loss to the LA Clippers’ G League affiliate:

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