The Cleveland Cavaliers fell to the Oklahoma City Thunder 124-116 on November 4, 2026, at Paycom Center in Oklahoma City. A sluggish opening proved costly for the visitors, who were unable to overcome the early deficit despite a late push.
James Harden, wearing number 1 for the Cavaliers, drove to the basket throughout the contest but could not prevent the defeat. The Thunder's balanced attack and home-court advantage carried them to the victory in front of their crowd.
