The Oklahoma City Thunder couldn’t cash in on a late 3-pointer in their 141-138 loss to the Atlanta Hawks on Wednesday.
Entering the contest, this felt like a scheduled loss as OKC played on the second night of a home-and-road back-to-back.
The Hawks quickly took advantage of the Thunder’s fatigue as they built a 39-25 lead following the first quarter. By the start of the final frame, Atlanta led 116-103.
A late 14-2 run by OKC gave it a chance to tie it at the end of regulation but Isaiah Joe missed a corner 3-point attempt/
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander led the Thunder with 33 points and 13 rebounds. Meanwhile, the Hawks had four 20-point scorers.
Let’s look at some of the best photos from the Thunder’s three-point loss to the Hawks.