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In an unexpected turn of events, the defending champion Thunder head to Toronto without star guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and other key players, significantly altering the matchup's dynamics. Despite these absences, Oklahoma City remains a formidable team, but Toronto will look to capitalize on this opportunity after a recent victory over Milwaukee. As both teams take to the court, fans can anticipate a fierce battle for dominance in this critical game.
February 24, 2026