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Highlights: Toronto Raptors 117-98 Oklahoma City Thunder in NBA 2022
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End of game
The game concludes in Oklahoma with a win for the visitors, who add their seventh consecutive victory and continue on a good streak to climb places in the Eastern Conference.
02:00 of the last quarter
18 points in favor of Toronto who will win tonight's game.
04:00 of the last quarter
Aleksej Pokuševski and Luguentz Dort both have 15 points as Oklahoma's top scorers, but it's not giving them enough to win the game.
06:00 of the last quarter
Oklahoma can't keep up with Toronto's pace of baskets and the game clock is running out.
08:00 of the last quarter
Fred VanVleet reaches 21 points and is Toronto's second best scorer in the game.
10:00 of the last quarter
Toronto starts the quarter and scores 5 points to widen the difference in its favor.
12:00 of the last quarter
The last 12 minutes of the game begin, Toronto wants to win the away game and continue to climb positions in the Eastern Conference.
End of third quarter
The third quarter ends with a 15-point lead for the Raptors, who will have everything they need to win their 7th in a row.
02:00 of the third quarter
Luguentz Dort has 15 points and is Oklahoma's leading scorer so far.
04:00 of the third quarter
Toronto is back on the scoreboard after good minutes from its players.
06:00 of the third quarter
Pascal Siakam reaches double-double with 21 points and 11 assists.
10:00 of the third quarter
Oklahoma closes the gap to within 5 points of Toronto.
12:00 of the third quarter
Action resumes, the Thunder lose by 8 to the Raptors.
End of second quarter
Only 8 points difference in favor of the visitors at the end of the first half, great closing by Oklahoma to stay in the game.
02:00 of the second quarter
Last 2 minutes of the first half that has had a clear dominator in the Toronto Raptors but the Thunder is very close.
04:00 of the second quarter
Oklahoma closes the gap to within 10 points in the game
06:00 of the second quarter
Toronto begins to manage the distance and the game, winning it by more than 15 points.
08:00 of the second quarter
Luguentz Dort is the best player so far for the Thunder with 10 points scored.
10:00 of the second quarter
Pascal Siakam already has 15 points and 3 rebounds, being the best scorer of the game so far.
12:00 of the second quarter
Action resumes in Oklahoma, with the Raptors leading by 12 points so far.
End of first quarter
The first quarter ends in Oklahoma, Toronto wins it with a great performance so far by Siakam.
02:00 of the first quarter
Last 2 minutes of a very even quarter in Oklahoma, won by the visitors.
04:00 of the first quarter
Pascal Siakam has 7 points and 3 rebounds so far.
06:00 of the first quarter
Toronto takes a small 4-point lead midway through the quarter.
08:00 of the first quarter
Siakam is starting to show his power on the board and is helping his team to win the match.
10:00 of the first quarter
Raptors starts with a slight advantage in the first 2 minutes of the game.
12:00 of the first quarter
Game begins, Thunder host the Raptors
All set in Oklahoma
The teams are ready for tonight's game, where the Raptors visit the Thunder in a matchup of teams with completely different presents.
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The home team ready for the game
Oklahoma City Thunder is already in their arena for tonight's game.
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— OKC THUNDER (@okcthunder) February 9, 2022
Players out or doubtful for the game
The home team will be without Muscala, Roby, Wiggins, Robinson-Earl, Gilgeous-Alexander and Krejci for tonight's game.
The visitors will have all their players available to play.
Tonight's games
Cleveland vs San Antonio, Charlotte vs Chicago, Oklahoma City vs Toronto, Portland vs Los Angeles Lakers, Sacramento vs Minnesota, Utah vs Golden State.
The venue for tonight's game
The Paycom Center is the venue that will host tonight's game, located in Oklahoma City.
It was inaugurated in 2002 and has a capacity of 19,599 spectators for basketball.
The best assists
Once again, the Thunder have Giddey as the best in this section with 6.2 assists per game, while VanVleet with 7.1 per game is Toronto's leader.
The fight for rebounds
Oklahoma City has Giddey as the top rebounder with 7.6 rebounds per game, while Siakam is the top rebounder for the visitors with 8.7 rebounds per game.
Scoring leaders
For the home team, the best scorer is Gilgeous-Alexander with 22.7 units per game, while Fred VanVleet is the best scorer for the Toronto Raptors with 21.6 points per game.
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USA (ET): 20:00 PM in Bally Sports
Spain: 2:00 AM (10th February)
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Watch out for this Oklahoma City Thunder player
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is one of the players who overcomes the dark present of the Oklahoma team.
The Canadian player averages 22.7 units per game, being the leader of his team in this statistic.
Watch out for this Toronto Raptors player
Freed VanVleet is one of the players responsible for the Toronto Raptors being in the fight for the postseason in the Eastern Conference.
The Canadian player averages 21.6 points per game and 7.1 assists per game.
Last V of Oklahoma City Thunder
5 Luguentz Dort, 7 Darius Bazley, 15 Derrick Favors, 23 Tre Mann, 3 Josh Giddey.
Last V of Toronto Raptors
3 OG Anunoby, 4 Scottie Barnes, 43 Pascal Siakam, 23 Fred VanVleet, 33 Gary Trent Jr.
COVID-19 cases down in the NBA
Thanks to the constant vaccination and good protocols against COVID-19 in the NBA, the number of infections in the different teams has been reduced during the season.
However, we must not let our guard down in the pandemic.
Thunder, to think about the future
The Oklahoma City Thunder is in second to last place in the Western Conference with 17 wins and 36 losses.
The locals have no chance to aspire to the postseason and will struggle to avoid being the worst in the league.
Toronto on the upswing this season
The Toronto Raptors come into the game with a good streak of 6 wins in a row on the season.
The Canadian team has had to overcome playing without a big crowd but they are already 6 in the eastern conference and will continue to fight for a direct ticket to the playoffs.
Conference duel in the NBA
The Toronto Raptors, who are 6th in the Eastern Conference with 29 wins and 23 losses, visit the Oklahoma Thunder, who are 14th in the West with 17 wins and 36 losses.
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