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Photos: Best images from Thunder's 117-112 win over Cavaliers
Nov 2, 2026; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) hugs Cleveland Cavaliers guard James Harden (1) after the game at Rocket Arena. Mandatory Credit: Ken Blaze-Imagn Images

The Oklahoma City Thunder enjoyed a much-needed 117-112 win over the Cleveland Cavaliers on Monday. It's the first sign of life from the former since three of their four best players were sidelined for the foreseeable future with injuries.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander put on his Superman cape with 43 points on 14-of-35 shooting. Ajay Mitchell helped with 20 points and five rebounds. Kenrich Williams had 12 points and three rebounds.

Meanwhile, Donovan Mitchell was pedestrian with 17 points and 11 assists. James Harden was also quiet with 14 points and six assists. Evan Mobley had 16 points and seven rebounds.

Let's look at some of the best photos from the Thunder's five-point win over the Cavaliers:

Nov 2, 2026; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Kenrich Williams (34) drives to the basket against Cleveland Cavaliers center Evan Mobley (4) during the second half at Rocket Arena. Mandatory Credit: Ken Blaze-Imagn Images
Nov 2, 2026; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) drives to the basket against Cleveland Cavaliers guard Sam Merrill (5) during the second half at Rocket Arena. Mandatory Credit: Ken Blaze-Imagn Images
Nov 2, 2026; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) shoots over the defense of Cleveland Cavaliers forward Mario Hezonja (33) during the second half at Rocket Arena. Mandatory Credit: Ken Blaze-Imagn Images
Nov 2, 2026; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder center Isaiah Hartenstein (55) drives to the basket against Cleveland Cavaliers center Jarrett Allen (31) during the second half at Rocket Arena. Mandatory Credit: Ken Blaze-Imagn Images
Nov 2, 2026; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Ajay Mitchell (25) drives to the basket against Cleveland Cavaliers forward Mario Hezonja (33) during the second half at Rocket Arena. Mandatory Credit: Ken Blaze-Imagn Images
Nov 2, 2026; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) drives to the basket against Cleveland Cavaliers center Jarrett Allen (31) during the second half at Rocket Arena. Mandatory Credit: Ken Blaze-Imagn Images
Nov 2, 2026; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder center Aday Mara (15) drives to the basket against Cleveland Cavaliers guard James Harden (1) during the second half at Rocket Arena. Mandatory Credit: Ken Blaze-Imagn Images
Nov 2, 2026; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Jared McCain (3) shoots over the defense of Cleveland Cavaliers center Jarrett Allen (31) during the second half at Rocket Arena. Mandatory Credit: Ken Blaze-Imagn Images
Nov 2, 2026; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Cleveland Cavaliers guard Sam Merrill (5) celebrates after hitting a three point basket during the second half against the Oklahoma City Thunder at Rocket Arena. Mandatory Credit: Ken Blaze-Imagn Images
Nov 2, 2026; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Cleveland Cavaliers guard Donovan Mitchell (45) reacts after a play during the second half against the Oklahoma City Thunder at Rocket Arena. Mandatory Credit: Ken Blaze-Imagn Images
Nov 2, 2026; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Ajay Mitchell (25) drives to the basket against Cleveland Cavaliers center Evan Mobley (4) and guard Tyrese Proctor (24) during the second half at Rocket Arena. Mandatory Credit: Ken Blaze-Imagn Images
Nov 2, 2026; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) shoots over the defense of  Cleveland Cavaliers guard James Harden (1) during the second half at Rocket Arena. Mandatory Credit: Ken Blaze-Imagn Images
Nov 2, 2026; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Cleveland Cavaliers guard James Harden (1) celebrates after hitting a three point basket during the second half against the Oklahoma City Thunder at Rocket Arena. Mandatory Credit: Ken Blaze-Imagn Images
Nov 2, 2026; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Cleveland Cavaliers guard Meleek Thomas (15) celebrates after hitting a three point basket during the second half against the Oklahoma City Thunder at Rocket Arena. Mandatory Credit: Ken Blaze-Imagn Images
Nov 2, 2026; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) drives to the basket against against the Cleveland Cavaliers during the second half at Rocket Arena. Mandatory Credit: Ken Blaze-Imagn Images
Nov 2, 2026; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) drives to the basket against Cleveland Cavaliers center Jarrett Allen (31) and center Evan Mobley (4) during the second half at Rocket Arena. Mandatory Credit: Ken Blaze-Imagn Images
Nov 2, 2026; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) shoots over the defense of  Cleveland Cavaliers center Jarrett Allen (31) during the second half at Rocket Arena. Mandatory Credit: Ken Blaze-Imagn Images
Nov 2, 2026; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Cleveland Cavaliers center Evan Mobley (4) goes for a rebound against Oklahoma City Thunder center Aday Mara (15) and forward Jaylin Williams (6) during the first half at Rocket Arena. Mandatory Credit: Ken Blaze-Imagn Images
Nov 2, 2026; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder center Isaiah Hartenstein (55) goes for a rebound against Cleveland Cavaliers center Evan Mobley (4) during the second half at Rocket Arena. Mandatory Credit: Ken Blaze-Imagn Images
Nov 2, 2026; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder head coach Mark Daigneault during the second half against the Cleveland Cavaliers at Rocket Arena. Mandatory Credit: Ken Blaze-Imagn Images
Nov 2, 2026; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Cleveland Cavaliers guard Tyrese Proctor (24) drives to the basket against Oklahoma City Thunder forward Jaylin Williams (6) during the first half at Rocket Arena. Mandatory Credit: Ken Blaze-Imagn Images
Nov 2, 2026; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) drives to the basket against Cleveland Cavaliers guard James Harden (1) during the first half at Rocket Arena. Mandatory Credit: Ken Blaze-Imagn Images
Nov 2, 2026; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Cleveland Cavaliers guard Donovan Mitchell (45) drives to the basket against Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) during the first quarter at Rocket Arena. Mandatory Credit: Ken Blaze-Imagn Images
Nov 2, 2026; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Cleveland Cavaliers guard Donovan Mitchell (45) drives to the basket against Oklahoma City Thunder guard Jared McCain (3) during the first half at Rocket Arena. Mandatory Credit: Ken Blaze-Imagn Images
Nov 2, 2026; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Cleveland Cavaliers guard Donovan Mitchell (45) drives to the basket against Oklahoma City Thunder guard Josh Dix (21) during the first half at Rocket Arena. Mandatory Credit: Ken Blaze-Imagn Images
Nov 2, 2026; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) drives to the basket against Cleveland Cavaliers guard James Harden (1) during the first half at Rocket Arena. Mandatory Credit: Ken Blaze-Imagn Images
Nov 2, 2026; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Cleveland Cavaliers guard Meleek Thomas (15) drives to the basket against Oklahoma City Thunder guard Ajay Mitchell (25) during the first half at Rocket Arena. Mandatory Credit: Ken Blaze-Imagn Images
Nov 2, 2026; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Cleveland Cavaliers guard Tyrese Proctor (24) drives to the basket against Oklahoma City Thunder forward Jaylin Williams (6) during the first half at Rocket Arena. Mandatory Credit: Ken Blaze-Imagn Images

This article originally appeared on OKC Thunder Wire: Photos: Best images from Thunder's 117-112 win over Cavaliers

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