OKLAHOMA CITY — Amid its longest winning streak in franchise history, the Oklahoma City Thunder defeated the Phoenix Suns 138-89 in the NBA Cup quarterfinal and are headed to Las Vegas to face either the Los Angeles Lakers or the San Antonio Spurs. The Thunder's 24-1 start ties the Golden State Warriors for the best start through 25 games in NBA history.

Then, a stunningly revealing stat that encapsulates the Thunder's dominance put things into perspective, per ESPN's Tim Bontemps.

“The Oklahoma City Thunder have led by at least 20 points for 264 minutes and 17 seconds this season. They have trailed for 249 minutes and 53 seconds. Not bad,” Bontemps said, per ESPN's Matt Williams.

25 games into the 2025-26 campaign and the Thunder has spent more time leading an opponent by 20+ poi

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