NBA Cup 2025 Showdown: Can Underdog Spurs Upset Lakers and Will Suns’ Firepower Outshine Thunder’s Grit?
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With Gilgeous-Alexander at the controls, Oklahoma City also features a top-five offense, despite All-NBA No. 2 offensive option Jalen Williams missing the first 19 games of the season recovering from offseason wrist surgery. Since Williams’ return — which came, coincidentally, in that group-stage-concluding win over the Suns — he’s averaging 17.8 points in 29 minutes per game with a 32-to-6 assist-to-turnover ratio. And in the minutes when SGA sits — during which the Thunder’s offense had plummeted considerably — they’ve scored like a top-five offense with J-Dub on the ball.



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