Thunder Snap Skid, Show Resilience in Road Win

0:00Welcome to NBA News Today, two minutes of updates that matter to NBA fans, hit subscribe and stay connected. The Oklahoma City Thunder picked up a big road win over the New York Knicks on Wednesday 9. This victory snapped their season long 0-5 skid in road games on the second night of back-to-backs. Coming in his favorites, the Thunder finally got over the hump against an Eastern Conference rival. Earlier this season, Oklahoma City blew double digit leads in three of those five losses, with four decided by single digits. That was a sharp draw from last year, when they went five in two in similar spots. Even with some key players resting in recent games, the pattern had been frustrating for such a strong team. Fans and analysts breathed the sigh of relief after this one, as the Thunder trailed entering the fourth quarter, despite leading by as much as 15. Earlier, the win highlights their depth and resilience, especially on a tough road trip. Now sitting at one in five in these matchups, the Thunder can build some momentum. It shows they are figuring out how to close in high pressure situations that mimic playoff

1:03intensity. Looking ahead, Oklahoma City has three back-to-backs left, including two more road games on the second nine. With the Western Conference and overall league race so tight, nailing these could lock in the top seed and home court edge through the postseason. This Dean and story comes to you, thanks to our sponsor. It is cooler than cool, a pillow that plays your sound, S-O-L-I, solelypillow.com. It is cooler than cool, a pillow that plays your sound, S-O-L-I, solelypillow.com.