{"id":698387,"date":"2026-04-04T20:29:17","date_gmt":"2026-04-04T20:29:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/698387\/"},"modified":"2026-04-04T20:29:17","modified_gmt":"2026-04-04T20:29:17","slug":"what-happened-at-okc-thunders-saturday-apr-4-practice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/698387\/","title":{"rendered":"What happened at OKC Thunder&#8217;s Saturday, Apr. 4 practice"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Recap: What happened at OKC Thunder&#8217;s Saturday, Apr. 4 practice<a class=\"gnt_bc\"\/><\/p>\n<p>April 4, 2026, 2:03 p.m. CT<\/p>\n<p><img class=\"gnt_em_img_i\" style=\"height:441px\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/89446696007-2268954817.jpg\"  elementtiming=\"ar-lead-image\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA - APRIL 02: Jaylin Williams #6 of the Oklahoma City Thunder celebrates after a play during the first half against the Los Angeles Lakers at the Paycom Center on April 2, 2026 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Cooper Neill\/Getty Images)\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdata.usatoday.com\/basketball\/nba\/teams\/oklahoma-city-thunder\/25\/\" data-autotag=\"cd165858-eeda-4db8-a84a-db7a782e61e3\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-t-l=\":b|e|k|\u2691u\" class=\"gnt_ar_b_a\">Oklahoma City Thunder<\/a> held practice on Saturday. They&#8217;re amid another two-day break before they host the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdata.usatoday.com\/basketball\/nba\/teams\/utah-jazz\/26\/\" data-autotag=\"b47c1f60-983a-4f05-b662-93d89a8ac7dc\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-t-l=\":b|e|k|\u2691u\" class=\"gnt_ar_b_a\">Utah Jazz<\/a> on Sunday. That will complete a lengthy five-game homestand.<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">The Thunder remain ahead of the San Antonio Spurs for first place. With just a week to go in the regular season, they almost have to win out to maintain that spot. Next up is their last gimme game. The Jazz are full-on tanking at this point.<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">Thunder head coach Mark Daigneault and Jaylin Williams talked to the media after practice. Daigneault talked about what Lu Dort was able to do after a scary fall in OKC&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/okcthunderwire.usatoday.com\/story\/sports\/nba\/thunder\/2026\/04\/03\/player-grades-thunder-show-lakers-theres-levels-to-this-in-139-96-win\/89445981007\/\" data-t-l=\":b|e|k|\u2691u\" class=\"gnt_ar_b_a\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">139-96 win<\/a> over the Los Angeles Lakers. Williams revealed why they pranked Thomas Sorber.<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">Here&#8217;s everything that happened at OKC&#8217;s Saturday, Apr. 4 practice:<\/p>\n<p>Need a news break? <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-t-l=\":body nav (play)|e|auto spike click:17|\u2691u\" class=\"gnt_ar_b_sp_a\" href=\"https:\/\/play.usatoday.com\/?itm_source=SPIKE&amp;itm_campaign=PLAYSPIKE&amp;itm_medium=ONSITE\">Check out the all new PLAY hub with puzzles, games and more!<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a9 2026 okcthunderwire.usatoday.com. 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