{"id":564746,"date":"2026-04-04T20:17:08","date_gmt":"2026-04-04T20:17:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/564746\/"},"modified":"2026-04-04T20:17:08","modified_gmt":"2026-04-04T20:17:08","slug":"recap-what-happened-at-okc-thunders-saturday-apr-4-practice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/564746\/","title":{"rendered":"Recap: What happened at OKC Thunder&#8217;s Saturday, Apr. 4 practice"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/sportsdata.usatoday.com\/basketball\/nba\/teams\/oklahoma-city-thunder\/25\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Oklahoma City Thunder;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Oklahoma City Thunder&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Oklahoma City Thunder<\/a> held practice on Saturday. They&#8217;re amid another two-day break before they host the <a href=\"https:\/\/sportsdata.usatoday.com\/basketball\/nba\/teams\/utah-jazz\/26\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Utah Jazz;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Utah Jazz&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Utah Jazz<\/a> on Sunday. That will complete a lengthy five-game homestand.<\/p>\n<p>The Thunder remain ahead of the San Antonio Spurs for first place. With just a week to go in the regular season, they almost have to win out to maintain that spot. Next up is their last gimme game. The Jazz are full-on tanking at this point.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Thunder head coach Mark Daigneault and Jaylin Williams talked to the media after practice. Daigneault talked about what Lu Dort was able to do after a scary fall in OKC&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/articles\/player-grades-thunder-show-lakers-054820585.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:139-96 win;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;139-96 win&quot;}\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">139-96 win<\/a> over the Los Angeles Lakers. Williams revealed why they pranked Thomas Sorber.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s everything that happened at OKC&#8217;s Saturday, Apr. 4 practice:<\/p>\n<p>This article originally appeared on OKC Thunder Wire: <a href=\"https:\/\/okcthunderwire.usatoday.com\/story\/sports\/nba\/thunder\/2026\/04\/04\/recap-what-happened-at-okc-thunder-saturday-apr-4-practice\/89468088007\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Recap: What happened at OKC Thunder&#039;s Saturday, Apr. 4 practice;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Recap&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Recap: What happened at OKC Thunder&#8217;s Saturday, Apr. 4 practice<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Oklahoma City Thunder held practice on Saturday. They&#8217;re amid another two-day break before they host the Utah&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":564747,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[64],"tags":[32235,249879,74188,56216,1055,31512,120882,355,6402,2116,99,85998,4219],"class_list":{"0":"post-564746","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-nba","8":"tag-alex-caruso","9":"tag-clemente-almanza","10":"tag-cody-williams","11":"tag-jaylin-williams","12":"tag-los-angeles-lakers","13":"tag-lu-dort","14":"tag-mark-daigneault","15":"tag-nba","16":"tag-oklahoma-city-thunder","17":"tag-san-antonio-spurs","18":"tag-sports","19":"tag-thomas-sorber","20":"tag-utah-jazz"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/564746","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=564746"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/564746\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/564747"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=564746"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=564746"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=564746"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}