The Oklahoma City Thunder showcased their offensive prowess against the Atlanta Hawks, defeating them 135-119. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander led the Thunder with 31 points while they shot an impressive 51% from the field, including 46% from beyond the arc. The Hawks, despite their respectable shooting percentage of 49%, struggled defensively, allowing five Thunder players to hit multiple three-pointers. Onyeka Okongwu shone for Atlanta with a double-double of 23 points and 23 rebounds. The Thunder's dominance was evident in the first and third quarters, where they outscored the Hawks 77-43, while Atlanta won the second and fourth quarters, illustrating a tale of two halves. This loss marks the Hawks' fourth in five games since the All-Star Break as they prepare to face the Memphis Grizzlies next.