The Oklahoma City Thunder bounced back in their 122-101 win over the LA Clippers on Thursday. They led by as many as 25 points. They returned to action after a rare four-day break.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander had an efficient 32 points and six assists. He sat out another fourth quarter. Chet Holmgren tallied 22 points and seven rebounds. Jalen Williams finished with 20 points and five assists.

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Meanwhile, Kawhi Leonard had 22 points, eight rebounds and six assists. John Collins scored 20 points. Ivica Zubac tallied 11 points and 11 rebounds.

Let’s look at some of the best photos from the Thunder’s 21-point win over the Clippers:

Dec 18, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Cason Wallace (22) drives between Los Angeles Clippers forward Kawhi Leonard (2) and guard Kobe Sanders (4) during the first quarter at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

Dec 18, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Cason Wallace (22) drives between Los Angeles Clippers forward Kawhi Leonard (2) and guard Kobe Sanders (4) during the first quarter at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

Dec 18, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder center Chet Holmgren (7) drives against Los Angeles Clippers guard Jordan Miller (22) during the second half at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

Dec 18, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder center Chet Holmgren (7) drives against Los Angeles Clippers guard Jordan Miller (22) during the second half at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

Dec 18, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) watches as his shot goes up against the Los Angeles Clippers during the second half at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

Dec 18, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) watches as his shot goes up against the Los Angeles Clippers during the second half at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

Dec 18, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Ajay Mitchell (25) drives to the basket beside Los Angeles Clippers guard Kris Dunn (8) during the second quarter at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

Dec 18, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Ajay Mitchell (25) drives to the basket beside Los Angeles Clippers guard Kris Dunn (8) during the second quarter at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

Dec 18, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Jalen Williams (8) screams and celebrates after dunking against the Los Angeles Clippers during the second quarter at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

Dec 18, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Jalen Williams (8) screams and celebrates after dunking against the Los Angeles Clippers during the second quarter at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

Dec 18, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) goes up for a basket beside Los Angeles Clippers forward Kawhi Leonard (2) during the second quarter at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

Dec 18, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) goes up for a basket beside Los Angeles Clippers forward Kawhi Leonard (2) during the second quarter at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

Dec 18, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) gestures after scoring against the Los Angeles Clippers during the second half at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

Dec 18, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) gestures after scoring against the Los Angeles Clippers during the second half at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

Dec 18, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Los Angeles Clippers forward John Collins (20) goes up for a basket against the Oklahoma City Thunder during the second half at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

Dec 18, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Los Angeles Clippers forward John Collins (20) goes up for a basket against the Oklahoma City Thunder during the second half at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

Dec 18, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Los Angeles Clippers center Brook Lopez (11) and guard Kobe Sanders (4) react after a call following a play against the Oklahoma City Thunder the during the second half at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

Dec 18, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Los Angeles Clippers center Brook Lopez (11) and guard Kobe Sanders (4) react after a call following a play against the Oklahoma City Thunder the during the second half at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

Dec 18, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder head coach Mark Daigneault looks at Los Angeles Clippers head coach Tyronn Lue and gestures to his team during the second half at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

Dec 18, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder head coach Mark Daigneault looks at Los Angeles Clippers head coach Tyronn Lue and gestures to his team during the second half at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

Dec 18, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) and guard Alex Caruso (9) celebrate after a play against the Los Angeles Clippers during the second half at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

Dec 18, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) and guard Alex Caruso (9) celebrate after a play against the Los Angeles Clippers during the second half at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

Dec 18, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder center Branden Carlson (15) dunks against the Los Angeles Clippers during the second half at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

Dec 18, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder center Branden Carlson (15) dunks against the Los Angeles Clippers during the second half at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

Dec 18, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Los Angeles Clippers center Brook Lopez (11) fouls Oklahoma City Thunder guard Aaron Wiggins (21) as he goes up for a basket during the second half at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

Dec 18, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Los Angeles Clippers center Brook Lopez (11) fouls Oklahoma City Thunder guard Aaron Wiggins (21) as he goes up for a basket during the second half at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

Dec 18, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Los Angeles Clippers guard Jordan Miller (22) shoots between Oklahoma City Thunder center Branden Carlson (15) and guard Isaiah Joe (11) during the second half at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

Dec 18, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Los Angeles Clippers guard Jordan Miller (22) shoots between Oklahoma City Thunder center Branden Carlson (15) and guard Isaiah Joe (11) during the second half at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

Dec 18, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Aaron Wiggins (21) shoots against the Los Angeles Clippers during the second half at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

Dec 18, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Aaron Wiggins (21) shoots against the Los Angeles Clippers during the second half at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

Dec 18, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Los Angeles Clippers guard Bogdan Bogdanovic (10) goes up for a basket as Oklahoma City Thunder center Chet Holmgren (7) defends during the second half at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

Dec 18, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Los Angeles Clippers guard Bogdan Bogdanovic (10) goes up for a basket as Oklahoma City Thunder center Chet Holmgren (7) defends during the second half at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

Dec 18, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Jalen Williams (8) shoots as Los Angeles Clippers forward John Collins (20) defends during the second quarter at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

Dec 18, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Jalen Williams (8) shoots as Los Angeles Clippers forward John Collins (20) defends during the second quarter at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

Dec 18, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Alex Caruso (9) gestures after scoring against the Los Angeles Clippers during the second half at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

Dec 18, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Alex Caruso (9) gestures after scoring against the Los Angeles Clippers during the second half at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

Dec 18, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) shoots against the Los Angeles Clippers during the second quarter at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

Dec 18, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) shoots against the Los Angeles Clippers during the second quarter at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

Dec 18, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Isaiah Joe (11) gestures after scoring against the Los Angeles Clippers during the second half at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

Dec 18, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Isaiah Joe (11) gestures after scoring against the Los Angeles Clippers during the second half at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

Dec 18, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) drives to the basket between Los Angeles Clippers forward John Collins (20) and forward Kawhi Leonard (2) during the second quarter at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

Dec 18, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) drives to the basket between Los Angeles Clippers forward John Collins (20) and forward Kawhi Leonard (2) during the second quarter at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

Dec 18, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Jalen Williams (8) shoots as Los Angeles Clippers guard Kris Dunn (8) defends during the second quarter at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

Dec 18, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Jalen Williams (8) shoots as Los Angeles Clippers guard Kris Dunn (8) defends during the second quarter at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

Dec 18, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Jalen Williams screams at the ball as he celebrates after dunking against the Los Angeles Clippers during the second quarter at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

Dec 18, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Jalen Williams screams at the ball as he celebrates after dunking against the Los Angeles Clippers during the second quarter at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

Dec 18, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Los Angeles Clippers center Ivica Zubac (40) drives against Oklahoma City Thunder center Chet Holmgren (7) during the second quarter at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

Dec 18, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Los Angeles Clippers center Ivica Zubac (40) drives against Oklahoma City Thunder center Chet Holmgren (7) during the second quarter at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

Dec 18, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Jalen Williams (8) dunks against the Los Angeles Clippers during the second quarter at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

Dec 18, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Jalen Williams (8) dunks against the Los Angeles Clippers during the second quarter at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

Dec 18, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) shoots a scores in front of Los Angeles Clippers forward Kawhi Leonard (2) during the second quarter at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

Dec 18, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) shoots a scores in front of Los Angeles Clippers forward Kawhi Leonard (2) during the second quarter at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

Dec 18, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) reacts to an officials call after a play against the Los Angeles Clippers during the first quarter at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

Dec 18, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) reacts to an officials call after a play against the Los Angeles Clippers during the first quarter at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

Dec 18, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USAOklahoma City Thunder center Chet Holmgren (7) shoots over Los Angeles Clippers guard Bogdan Bogdanovic (10) during the first quarter at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

Dec 18, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USAOklahoma City Thunder center Chet Holmgren (7) shoots over Los Angeles Clippers guard Bogdan Bogdanovic (10) during the first quarter at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

Dec 18, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) reacts to an officials call after a play against the Los Angeles Clippers during the first quarter at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

Dec 18, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) reacts to an officials call after a play against the Los Angeles Clippers during the first quarter at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

Dec 18, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) goes to the basket against the Los Angeles Clippers during the first quarter at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

Dec 18, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) goes to the basket against the Los Angeles Clippers during the first quarter at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

Dec 18, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA;Los Angeles Clippers forward John Collins (20) moves the ball around Oklahoma City Thunder guard Jalen Williams (8) during the first quarter at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

Dec 18, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA;Los Angeles Clippers forward John Collins (20) moves the ball around Oklahoma City Thunder guard Jalen Williams (8) during the first quarter at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

Dec 18, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA;Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) grabs a rebound after a shot by the Los Angeles Clippers during the first quarter at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

Dec 18, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA;Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) grabs a rebound after a shot by the Los Angeles Clippers during the first quarter at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

Dec 18, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA;Oklahoma City Thunder guard Jalen Williams (8) moves the ball between Los Angeles Clippers guard Jordan Miller (22), and guard Bogdan Bogdanovic (10) during the second quarter at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

Dec 18, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA;Oklahoma City Thunder guard Jalen Williams (8) moves the ball between Los Angeles Clippers guard Jordan Miller (22), and guard Bogdan Bogdanovic (10) during the second quarter at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

Dec 18, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder center Chet Holmgren (7) dribbles down the court against the Los Angeles Clippers during the first quarter at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

Dec 18, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder center Chet Holmgren (7) dribbles down the court against the Los Angeles Clippers during the first quarter at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

Dec 18, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Los Angeles Clippers forward Kawhi Leonard (2) moves the ball against Oklahoma City Thunder guard Luguentz Dort (5) during the first quarter at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

Dec 18, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Los Angeles Clippers forward Kawhi Leonard (2) moves the ball against Oklahoma City Thunder guard Luguentz Dort (5) during the first quarter at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

Dec 18, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Jalen Williams (8) dribbles down the court against the Los Angeles Clippers during the second quarter at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

Dec 18, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Jalen Williams (8) dribbles down the court against the Los Angeles Clippers during the second quarter at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

This article originally appeared on OKC Thunder Wire: Photos: Best images from Thunder’s 122-101 win over Clippers