Bogdanović Hits Five 3s as Rockets Beat Thunder 116-89

The Houston Rockets delivered a decisive 116-89 victory over the Oklahoma City Thunder on October 15, 2026, at Toyota Center. Bogdan Bogdanović supplied the perimeter punch, knocking down five of his eight 3-point attempts and finishing with 15 points in just 16 minutes. He shot 5-for-9 overall and added six rebounds, an assist and a steal.

Alperen Sengun gave Houston production across the board, pairing 14 points with seven rebounds and five assists. He made seven of 11 shots, collected a steal and blocked two shots in 24 minutes. Tari Eason was efficient as well, scoring 12 points on 5-for-7 shooting, including a perfect 2-for-2 from beyond the arc. Amen Thompson added 12 points, five rebounds, four assists, a steal and a block.

Jalen Williams paced Oklahoma City’s listed performers with 18 points and seven rebounds, shooting 7-for-14 from the field and 2-for-5 from deep in 25 minutes. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander contributed 17 points and three assists, going 5-for-12 overall and 2-for-5 from 3-point range. Both players also recorded a block.

Brooks Barnhizer chipped in nine points on 4-for-5 shooting in 12 minutes for the Thunder. Jared McCain grabbed six rebounds and recorded two steals, but his eight points came on a difficult 3-for-13 shooting night that included eight misses from beyond the arc. Houston’s efficient contributions from Bogdanović, Sengun and Eason stood out in the 27-point result.