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NBA·PREVIEW·October 25, 2026 01:54 PM ET

Thunder carry eight-game head-to-head streak into Sunday matchup with Clippers

Oklahoma City has taken 14 of the last 18 meetings.

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated yesterday1 min read
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What happened: Oklahoma City hosts the LA Clippers on Sunday night holding a rest advantage ahead of the scheduled regular-season tipoff. The Thunder enter the contest having taken eight consecutive head-to-head matchups against LA.

Why it matters: That head-to-head edge spans 14 of the past 18 meetings between the Western Conference clubs. Oklahoma City opens the night at 2-0 on the 2026-27 campaign, while the Clippers arrive at 1-1 looking to halt the multi-season slide.

By the numbers: Head-to-head: Oklahoma City leads 8-0 over the last 8 meetings and 14-4 over the last 18. 2026-27 regular-season records: Oklahoma City Thunder 2-0, LA Clippers 1-1. Game status: scheduled (LA Clippers 0, Oklahoma City Thunder 0).

What to watch: The Clippers and Thunder meet Sunday night in Oklahoma City with the contest scheduled and scoreless prior to opening tip.

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