OKC Thunder vs Phoenix Suns Prediction, Injury Reports and Starting Lineups Tonight (April 27) | Game 4, 2026 NBA Playoffs
The OKC Thunder enter Game 4 against the Phoenix Suns on Monday with a 3-0 series lead, looking to complete the sweep.
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Luka Doncic’s Return Timeline Emerges After JJ Redick Update
Los Angeles Lakers star Luka Doncic is dealing with a hamstring injury.
Baxter Holmes on turning his ESPN.com story into E60’s ‘The Oklahoma Standard’
Baxter Holmes had already done his job. The ESPN senior writer wrote a long-form piece, “How the Thunder helped heal Oklahoma City 30 years after unimaginable terror,” last fall. But now, he was going to do something that was simultaneously the same and completely different. For the first time ever, Holmes worked on turning his…
Devin Booker Injury Update: Will Suns Star Play Tonight vs. Thunder?
Devin Booker injury update: Suns star expected to play vs Thunder despite ankle scare from Lu Dort trip, as Phoenix faces 3-0 deficit and elimination pressure in Game 4.
TV and streaming viewing picks for April 27, 2026: How to watch NBA Playoffs
All Times Eastern College Basketball Inside College Basketball — CBS Sports Network, 1 p.m. College Softball Alabama at Tennessee — SEC Network/ESPN Unlimited, 7 p.m. English Premier League Matchweek 34 Manchester United vs. Brentford — USA Network/Universo, 2:55 p.m. Announcers: Paul Burmeister/Danny Higginbotham/Robbie Mustoe Premier League Live — USA Network, 2 p.m. Goal Zone —…
Is Jalen Williams Playing in Game 4 vs the Suns? Latest in Thunder Star’s Recovery
The OKC Thunder has a chance to pull off the only sweep of Round 1 if they beat the Phoenix Suns in Game 4 on Monday, April 27. However, they will remain without their secondary star to possibly close out the series. Jalen Williams did not play for the Thunder’s Game 3 victory in Phoenix […] The post Is Jalen Williams Playing in Game 4 vs the Suns? Latest in Thunder Star’s Recovery appeared first on Heavy Sports.
Lakers’ Luka Doncic Return Timeline Updated by Sports Doctor
The Los Angeles Lakers are currently in the second half of their Game 4 matchup against the Houston Rockets. At this point in time, it appears that the series is likely to be extended for a Game 5 barring another shocking comeback.LeBron James and company began the series with three straight wins. Even without Luka […] The post Lakers’ Luka Doncic Return Timeline Updated by Sports Doctor appeared first on Heavy Sports.
When Is Luka Doncic Coming Back? Latest on Lakers Star’s Injury Return
All-Star guard Luka Doncic won't suit up for the Los Angeles Lakers in Game 4 of the first-round playoff series against the Houston Rockets. The post When Is Luka Doncic Coming Back? Latest on Lakers Star’s Injury Return appeared first on Heavy Sports.
Lakers Announce Unfortunate Austin Reaves News on Sunday
Los Angeles Lakers star Austin Reaves has been inching closer to his highly anticipated return to action. The 6-foot-5 guard has been sidelined throughout their first-round NBA playoffs series against the Houston Rockets. In fact, the last time Reaves saw action for the Lakers was on April 2 in a ...
Lakers' JJ Redick Shares Luka Doncic Injury Update Before Game 4
JJ Redick and the Los Angeles Lakers are remaining optimistic about Luka Doncic’s status for the NBA playoffs. The six-time All-Star will remain out on Sunday for Game 4 against the Houston Rockets. However, the Lakers are holding out hope that Doncic will return at some point in the postseason. ...
Victor Wembanyama Follows in Tim Duncan’s Footsteps in Game 4 Win Over Blazers
San Antonio Spurs superstar Victor Wembanyama followed in Tim Duncan’s footsteps in the team’s comeback win over the Portland Trail Blazers. On Sunday, the Spurs took a 3-1 series lead over the Trail Blazers as the team overcame a 19-point deficit to come back and win 114-93. Wembanyama, who missed Game 3 with a concussion, […] The post Victor Wembanyama Follows in Tim Duncan’s Footsteps in Game 4 Win Over Blazers appeared first on Heavy Sports.
Fantasy Basketball 2026-27: Predicting the Next Wave of 20-Point Scorers
The state of fantasy basketball is changing rapidly. While the old guard still holds weight, the 20-point scorer club is the true engine of any winning roster. In fantasy basketball 2026-27, the next wave of 20-point scorers are those players whose roles are expanding faster than their current ...
Predicting when the Thunder lose their first 2026 NBA Playoffs game
With the Oklahoma City Thunder getting ready to sweep the Phoenix Suns, it seems like it could be awhile before they lose another game.
Chet Holmgren still can’t believe Thunder landed Ajay Mitchell in 2024 NBA Draft
PHOENIX — Oklahoma City Thunder All-Star Chet Holmgren gave Ajay Mitchell his flowers after the second-year guard started in place of an injured Jalen Williams in Game 3 against the Suns. Before the first-round best-of-7 series shifted to Phoenix, Jalen Williams was ruled out with a hamstring injury. Mitchell, who started in the past for […] The post Chet Holmgren still can’t believe Thunder landed Ajay Mitchell in 2024 NBA Draft appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Jared McCain had the worst flop attempt of the NBA playoffs
The jokes are writing themselves now that Jared McCain is on the Oklahoma City Thunder. McCain, the Thunder guard, went viral during Saturday’s Game 3 against the Phoenix Suns for his pathetic flop attempt. In the third quarter at Mortgage Matchup Center in Phoenix, Ariz., McCain was driving up the floor after a made free … The post Jared McCain had the worst flop attempt of the NBA playoffs appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Thunder vs. Suns – 2026 NBA Playoffs: Prediction, Probable Starting Lineups, and Injury Updates (Apr 27)
The OKC Thunder and Phoenix Suns are gearing up for Game 4 of the first-round playoff series at PHX Arena.
E60’s ‘The Oklahoma Standard’ tells OKC’s NBA triumph following an infamous tragedy
Sports are often praised for their healing power, but they can’t solve life’s major problems. Still, they can offer a unifying bond in difficult times. This idea of unity and rallying together is especially evident in Oklahoma City, a sports city unlike any other — not only in the NBA, but across all major sports…
Devin Booker Breaks Silence on Lu Dort’s Nasty Trip That Left Him Limping to Locker Room
During the postgame press conference, Devin Booker shared his thoughts on Lu Dort's play that led to his injury.
“Must Have Some Dirt on These Refs”: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Enrages Fans After Elbowing Collin Gillespie in the Face
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander draws flak for "baiting" fouls. On Saturday, fans exploded when SGA got another call to go his way, but with a twist.
Mark Daigneault reveals ‘masterful’ mindset behind historic Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s Game 3
PHOENIX — Oklahoma City Thunder All-Star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander made NBA history in a 121-109 Game 3 victory to take a 3-0 lead in a first-round series against the Phoenix Suns, which didn’t surprise coach Mark Daigneault one bit. Gilgeous-Alexander became only the second NBA player to score 40+ points on at least 83.3% shooting in […] The post Mark Daigneault reveals ‘masterful’ mindset behind historic Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s Game 3 appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Thunder’s Shai Gilgeous-Alexander drops honest admission after Game 3 win vs. Suns
PHOENIX — Oklahoma City Thunder All-Star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s career playoff-high 42 points led in Game 3’s 121-109 win against the Phoenix Suns, giving the defending champions a 3-0 lead in their first-round series. Thunder’s Gilgeous-Alexander took over in the second half against the Suns, scoring 25 of his 42 points after halftime with incredible efficiency. […] The post Thunder’s Shai Gilgeous-Alexander drops honest admission after Game 3 win vs. Suns appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Fantasy Basketball 2026-27: Big Men Who Could Climb the Most This Summer
Big men are back. Not in the old-school sense. Not post-ups every trip. But in fantasy terms, they are swinging leagues again. That is especially true this NBA offseason. So the fantasy basketball big men conversation is already taking shape. Roles are opening. Rotations are shifting. Teams are ...
Suns’ Devin Booker drops candid admission about Luguentz Dort after near injury
PHOENIX– During Saturday’s game, Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker had an apparent injury. However, that injury came after trying to get by Oklahoma City Thunder guard/forward Luguentz Dort. Many thought that the latter tripped Booker, but some thought it was incidental contact. For the Phoenix guard, he said his ankle “is fine” postgame, but shared […] The post Suns’ Devin Booker drops candid admission about Luguentz Dort after near injury appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Suns’ Dillon Brooks gives six-word response to Shai Gilgeous-Alexander masterclass
PHOENIX– We know who Dillon Brooks will be matched up with after the Phoenix Suns’ 121-109 loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 3. “He’s efficient,” Brooks explained when asked about Shai Gilgeous Alexander’s 42-point performance. “I got him (for) Game 4.” The Suns forward hasn’t shied away from the limelight. He embraces the […] The post Suns’ Dillon Brooks gives six-word response to Shai Gilgeous-Alexander masterclass appeared first on ClutchPoints.