The Oklahoma City Thunder continue to climb up the standings with a 124-110 win against the Chicago Bulls on Friday.
This game completed the quick sweep of OKC’s road back-to-back. The first win was against the Philadelphia 76ers. The Thunder are now just half a game back from the 10th seed.
It was an all-around team effort for this win. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander had a quiet 21 points and Josh Giddey finished with 25 points, 10 rebounds and six assists. Jalen Williams also contributed with 22 points on efficient shooting.
Let’s take a look at some of the best photos from the Thunder’s 124-110 win over the Bulls.
Jan 13, 2023; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) passes the ball against the Chicago Bulls during the first half at United Center. Mandatory Credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-USA TODAY Sports
Jan 13, 2023; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) passes the ball against Chicago Bulls guard Alex Caruso (6) during the first half at United Center. Mandatory Credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-USA TODAY Sports
Jan 13, 2023; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Chicago Bulls guard Zach LaVine (8) drives to the basket against the Oklahoma City Thunder during the first half at United Center. Mandatory Credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-USA TODAY Sports
Jan 13, 2023; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Josh Giddey (3) warms up before a game against the Chicago Bulls at United Center. Mandatory Credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-USA TODAY Sports
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS – JANUARY 13: Josh Giddey #3 of the Oklahoma City Thunder celebrates a basket by Kenrich Williams #34 (not pictured) against the Chicago Bulls during the second half at United Center on January 13, 2023 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images)
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS – JANUARY 13: Coby White #0 of the Chicago Bulls shoots over Darius Bazley #55 of the Oklahoma City Thunder during the first half at United Center on January 13, 2023 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images)
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS – JANUARY 13: Josh Giddey #3 of the Oklahoma City Thunder high fives Darius Bazley #55 and Jalen Williams #8 against the Chicago Bulls during the second half at United Center on January 13, 2023 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images)
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS – JANUARY 13: Jalen Williams #8 of the Oklahoma City Thunder dunks against the Chicago Bulls during the first half at United Center on January 13, 2023 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images)
Jan 13, 2023; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) drives to the basket against the Chicago Bulls during the second half at United Center. Mandatory Credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-USA TODAY Sports
Jan 13, 2023; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Chicago Bulls guard Zach LaVine (8) sits on the bench during the fourth quarter against the Oklahoma City Thunder at United Center. Mandatory Credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-USA TODAY Sports
Jan 13, 2023; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Josh Giddey (3) drives to the basket past Chicago Bulls guard Zach LaVine (8) during the second half at United Center. Mandatory Credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-USA TODAY Sports
Jan 13, 2023; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Josh Giddey (3) drives to the basket against Chicago Bulls guard Alex Caruso (6) during the second half at United Center. Mandatory Credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-USA TODAY Sports
Jan 13, 2023; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Josh Giddey (3) is defended by Chicago Bulls guard Coby White (0) during the second half at United Center. Mandatory Credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-USA TODAY Sports
Jan 13, 2023; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder forward Jalen Williams (8) brings the ball up court against the Chicago Bulls during the second half at United Center. Mandatory Credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-USA TODAY Sports
Jan 13, 2023; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) shoots against Chicago Bulls guard Alex Caruso (6) during the second half at United Center. Mandatory Credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-USA TODAY Sports
Jan 13, 2023; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) shoots against Chicago Bulls guard Goran Dragic (7) during the second half at United Center. Mandatory Credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-USA TODAY Sports
Jan 13, 2023; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) brings the ball up court against the Chicago Bulls during the second half at United Center. Mandatory Credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-USA TODAY Sports
Jan 13, 2023; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Luguentz Dort (5) shoots against Chicago Bulls guard Coby White (0) during the second half at United Center. Mandatory Credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-USA TODAY Sports
Jan 13, 2023; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) brings the ball up court against the Chicago Bulls guard Alex Caruso (6) during the second half at United Center. Mandatory Credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-USA TODAY Sports
Jan 13, 2023; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Luguentz Dort (5) goes to the basket against Chicago Bulls forward Patrick Williams (44) during the second half at United Center. Mandatory Credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-USA TODAY Sports
Jan 13, 2023; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Luguentz Dort (5) brings the ball up court against the Chicago Bulls during the second half at United Center. Mandatory Credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-USA TODAY Sports
Jan 13, 2023; Chicago, Illinois, USA; A detailed view of the shoes worn by Chicago Bulls guard Ayo Dosunmu (12) during the second half against the Oklahoma City Thunder at United Center. Mandatory Credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-USA TODAY Sports
Jan 13, 2023; Chicago, Illinois, USA; A detailed view of the shoes worn by Chicago Bulls forward Patrick Williams (44) during the second half against the Oklahoma City Thunder at United Center. Mandatory Credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-USA TODAY Sports
Jan 13, 2023; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder forward Jalen Williams (8) drivers to the basket against the Chicago Bulls during the second half at United Center. Mandatory Credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-USA TODAY Sports
Jan 13, 2023; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Chicago Bulls guard Alex Caruso (6) goes to the basket against the Oklahoma City Thunder during the first half at United Center. Mandatory Credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-USA TODAY Sports
Jan 13, 2023; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Chicago Bulls forward Derrick Jones Jr. (5) dunks the ball against the Oklahoma City Thunder during the first half at United Center. Mandatory Credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-USA TODAY Sports
Jan 13, 2023; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) shoots against Oklahoma City Thunder forward Lindy Waters III (12) during the first half at United Center. Mandatory Credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-USA TODAY Sports
Jan 13, 2023; Chicago, Illinois, USA; A detailed view of the shoes worn by Oklahoma City Thunder forward Kenrich Williams (34) during the first half against the Chicago Bulls at United Center. Mandatory Credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-USA TODAY Sports
Jan 13, 2023; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Luguentz Dort (5) defends against Chicago Bulls guard Zach LaVine (8) during the first half at United Center. Mandatory Credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-USA TODAY Sports
Jan 13, 2023; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Chicago Bulls guard Zach LaVine (8) drives to the basket against Oklahoma City Thunder forward Jaylin Williams (6) during the first half at United Center. Mandatory Credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-USA TODAY Sports
Jan 13, 2023; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) looks to pass the ball against Chicago Bulls guard Ayo Dosunmu (12) during the first half at United Center. Mandatory Credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-USA TODAY Sports
Jan 13, 2023; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Josh Giddey (3) scores against Chicago Bulls center Nikola Vucevic (9) during the first half at United Center. Mandatory Credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-USA TODAY Sports
Jan 13, 2023; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Luguentz Dort (5) looks to pass the ball against Chicago Bulls guard Alex Caruso (6) during the first half at United Center. Mandatory Credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-USA TODAY Sports
Jan 13, 2023; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) passes the ball against the Chicago Bulls during the first half at United Center. Mandatory Credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-USA TODAY Sports
Jan 13, 2023; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Injured Chicago Bulls guard Lonzo Ball sits on the bench during the first half against the Oklahoma City Thunder at United Center. Mandatory Credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-USA TODAY Sports
Jan 13, 2023; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Chicago Bulls head coach Billy Donovan reacts during the first half against the Oklahoma City Thunder at United Center. Mandatory Credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-USA TODAY Sports
Jan 13, 2023; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) warms up before a game against the Chicago Bulls at United Center. Mandatory Credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-USA TODAY Sports
Jan 13, 2023; Chicago, Illinois, USA; A detailed view of the shoes worn by Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander before a game against the Chicago Bulls at United Center. Mandatory Credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-USA TODAY Sports
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS – JANUARY 13: Zach LaVine #8 of the Chicago Bulls shoots over Shai Gilgeous-Alexander #2 and Aaron Wiggins #21 of the Oklahoma City Thunder during the second half at United Center on January 13, 2023 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images)
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS – JANUARY 13: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander #2 of the Oklahoma City Thunder looks on prior to the game against the Chicago Bulls at United Center on January 13, 2023 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images)
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS – JANUARY 13: A detail of Zach LaVine #8 of the Chicago Bulls shoes against the Oklahoma City Thunder during the second half at United Center on January 13, 2023 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images)
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS – JANUARY 13: Zach LaVine #8 of the Chicago Bulls shoots over Aaron Wiggins #21 and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander #2 of the Oklahoma City Thunder during the second half at United Center on January 13, 2023 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images)
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS – JANUARY 13: Head coach Mark Daigneault of the Oklahoma City Thunder reacts against the Chicago Bulls during the second half at United Center on January 13, 2023 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images)
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS – JANUARY 13: Head coach Mark Daigneault of the Oklahoma City Thunder reacts against the Chicago Bulls during the second half at United Center on January 13, 2023 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images)
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS – JANUARY 13: Head coach Mark Daigneault of the Oklahoma City Thunder reacts against the Chicago Bulls during the second half at United Center on January 13, 2023 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images)
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS – JANUARY 13: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander #2 of the Oklahoma City Thunder dribbles up the court against the Chicago Bulls during the second half at United Center on January 13, 2023 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images)
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS – JANUARY 13: A detail of Derrick Jones Jr. #5 of the Chicago Bulls shoes against the Oklahoma City Thunder during the second half at United Center on January 13, 2023 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images)
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS – JANUARY 13: Mike Muscala #33 of the Oklahoma City Thunder shoots over Patrick Williams #44 of the Chicago Bulls during the second half at United Center on January 13, 2023 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images)
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS – JANUARY 13: Josh Giddey #3 of the Oklahoma City Thunder shoots over Patrick Williams #44 of the Chicago Bulls during the second half at United Center on January 13, 2023 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images)
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS – JANUARY 13: Josh Giddey #3 of the Oklahoma City Thunder shoots over Ayo Dosunmu #12 and Zach LaVine #8 of the Chicago Bulls during the first half at United Center on January 13, 2023 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images)
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS – JANUARY 13: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander #2 of the Oklahoma City Thunder goes up for a layup against the Chicago Bulls during the first half at United Center on January 13, 2023 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images)
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS – JANUARY 13: Zach LaVine #8 of the Chicago Bulls is fouled by Luguentz Dort #5 of the Oklahoma City Thunder during the first half at United Center on January 13, 2023 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images)
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS – JANUARY 13: Head coach Mark Daigneault of the Oklahoma City Thunder reacts against the Chicago Bulls during the first half at United Center on January 13, 2023 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images)
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS – JANUARY 13: A detail of Kenrich Williams #34 of the Oklahoma City Thunder shoes against the Chicago Bulls during the first half at United Center on January 13, 2023 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images)
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS – JANUARY 13: A detail of Josh Giddey #3 of the Oklahoma City Thunder shoes against the Chicago Bulls during the first half at United Center on January 13, 2023 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images)
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS – JANUARY 13: A detail of Luguentz Dort #5 of the Oklahoma City Thunder shoes against the Chicago Bulls during the first half at United Center on January 13, 2023 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images)
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS – JANUARY 13: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander #2 of the Oklahoma City Thunder looks on against the Chicago Bulls during the first half at United Center on January 13, 2023 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images)
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