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Gilgeous-Alexander finished with 28 points while Chet Holmgren added 24 in the Thunder’s 138-89 win over the Suns. Dillon Brooks led Phoenix, which played without Devin Booker, with 16 points. Phoenix’s Grayson Allen was ejected in the second half after a flagrant 2 foul.
What channel is Lakers vs. Spurs on today? Time, TV schedule, live stream to watch NBA Cup quarterfinal game originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. The Los Angeles Lakers will host the San Antonio Spurs at Crypto.com Arena in an NBA Cup Quarterfinals game on Wednesday night.
Coby White (22 points, 6-14 FG, 9-12 FT) led Chicago in scoring on a night when Josh Giddey and Nikola Vucevic combined for just 17 points on 5-for-16 shooting. Chicago committed 18 turnovers in a 120-105 loss to the Pacers.
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Nets rank 25th in latest NBA.com power rankings
The Brooklyn Nets (6-17) have won three of their last four games after a disappointing four-game losing streak against some of the better teams in the Eastern Conference. Brooklyn has been dealing with some injuries lately and while the goal of this season is to develop the younger players, the Nets are also making their way up the power rankings.
Reaching Vegas already means a significant raise for some players. Each full-time player on a semifinal roster earns a $106,187 paycheck, which escalates with each subsequent round of the NBA Cup. The championship-winning players will earn $530,933, a nice payday for anyone playing on or near the league minimum $1.366 million salary.
Per Steve Aschburner's Kia Rookie Ladder via NBA.com, Bailey wound up falling from ranked number seven to nine amongst this year's rookie class, as Dallas Mavericks' top pick Cooper Flagg found his way atop the list.
The Phoenix Suns upgraded Devin Booker on the injury report for Wednesday's game. Will the NBA star take on the OKC Thunder?