Mitchell Leads OKC to Big Eight Win | Camara & Portland Eliminated

Still undefeated in NBA Cup and at home, the Thunder wanted to continue his streak two days after crushing Sacramento. Getting off to a bad start in the first quarter and trailing at the break (69-67), the reigning champions turned the game around thanks to an insolent three-pointer (65%, 23/37). Shai Gilgeous-Alexander shone with 31 points (10/12 behind the arc!) and 8 assists. Ajay Mitchell also weighed in his own way: 12 points (4/10 shooting but a perfect 2/2 at 3pts), 4 rebounds, 4 passes and 2 interceptions in 25 minutes. He once again confirms his valuable role coming off the bench. Result, OKC dominated the Jazz in the second half and signed an eighth victory in a row (112-144).

HAS San Francisco, Portland wanted to end a series of four defeats and forget the last one against Chicago. Mission accomplished in the face of Warriors (123-127) at the end of a stunning match. Neck to neck throughout the match, the Blazers were carried by Caleb Love (26 points) out of the bench and by a surprising Sidy Cissoko (15 points, 7 rebounds, 5 assists) leads to finally win in the last quarter. Toumani Camaraholder, signed his season record with 20 points (7/11 on shots, 2/2 on three points)adding 7 rebounds et 1 passe in 34 minutes. His skill counted in this precious success for the morale of the men of Thiago Splitter.

The crossed destinies ofAjay Mitchell et Toumani Camara will find a new echo this Sunday. The Thunder and the Blazers will compete in night from Sunday to Monday (01:00, Belgian time). OKC will seek revenge after its only defeat this season in Portland on November 6, while Camara and his teammates will try to confirm their restart.

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Sofia Reyes

Sofia Reyes covers basketball and baseball for Archysport, specializing in statistical analysis and player development stories. With a background in sports data science, Sofia translates advanced metrics into compelling narratives that both casual fans and analytics enthusiasts can appreciate. She covers the NBA, WNBA, MLB, and international basketball competitions, with a particular focus on emerging talent and how front offices build winning rosters through data-driven decisions.

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