The Blue were in a 61-52 hole at halftime after trailing by as many as 14 points in the first half. However, they mounted a strong comeback with a 40-point third quarter to take a 92-84 lead after three frames. OKC maintained their advantage in the fourth quarter, scoring 22 points to secure the seven-point victory.
Five Blue players scored in double digits, led by Zhaire Smith with 24 points. OKC shot 47% from the field and 31.3% from three-point range, while the Kings shot 42% from the field and 30.2% from three. The Blue also had 22 assists on 43 baskets, showcasing their team effort in the resilient road win.