The Utah Jazz continued their perfect start to the 2026 NBA Summer League in Salt Lake City with a commanding 103–69 victory over the Oklahoma City Thunder on 14 July. Utah controlled the contest from the opening quarter and improved to 3–0, while the Thunder remained winless at 0–3 after another difficult outing.
The Jazz wasted little time taking control, outscoring Oklahoma City 30–16 in the opening quarter to establish an early double-digit advantage. Utah maintained its momentum in the second period, adding 23 points while holding the Thunder to 21, giving the home side a comfortable 53–37 lead at halftime.
Utah continued to dictate play after the break with another productive third quarter, scoring 26 points to extend its advantage further. The Thunder struggled to generate consistent offense throughout the game, managing only 15 points in the third period. The Jazz closed out the contest by winning the fourth quarter 24–17, completing a comprehensive 34-point victory.
The result extended Utah’s unbeaten record in the Salt Lake City Summer League and showcased another balanced team performance. Oklahoma City, meanwhile, dropped to 0–3 despite a team-high 16 points from J. Dix.
Standout Performances
- J. Aidoo (Utah Jazz): 16 points, 14 rebounds, 4 blocks.
- J. Dix (Oklahoma City Thunder): 16 points.
- Utah Jazz: Improved to 3–0 in the Utah Summer League.
- Oklahoma City Thunder: Fell to 0–3.
The turning point came in the opening quarter when Utah outscored Oklahoma City 30–16. The Jazz maintained that momentum throughout the game, steadily increasing their lead and never allowing the Thunder back into contention.
Game Statistics
- League: NBA Summer League – Utah
- Date: 14 July 2026
- Venue: Jon M. Huntsman Center, Salt Lake City, Utah
- Final Score: Utah Jazz 103, Oklahoma City Thunder 69
- Quarter Scores:
- Q1: Jazz 30–16 Thunder
- Q2: Jazz 23–21 Thunder
- Q3: Jazz 26–15 Thunder
- Q4: Jazz 24–17 Thunder
- Top Performer (Utah): J. Aidoo – 16 points, 14 rebounds, 4 blocks
- Top Performer (Oklahoma City): J. Dix – 16 points
- Records: Jazz (3–0), Thunder (0–3)