Sacramento Kings at Oklahoma City Thunder — Wed, Dec 16, 2026, 8:00 PM ET | NBA

Game details

Date

Wednesday, December 16, 2026

Time

8:00 PM ET

Venue

Paycom Center

Injury report

Thomas Sorber CDay-To-DaySorber has also been limited during training camp and will be held out of Oklahoma City's first exhibition contest, though he'll travel with the team. The ThundOKC

Nikola Topic GDay-To-DayTopic had been limited during training camp, so it's unsurprising that Oklahoma City will take a cautious approach with him in the preseason opener. The 21-yearOKC

Cason Wallace GDay-To-DayWallace will travel with the Thunder despite being held out of the contest. With Oklahoma City resting several members of its regular rotation, younger players OKC

Alex Caruso GDay-To-DayCaruso will still make the trip to Tulsa but is one of several rotation players being held out. The veteran guard should have opportunities to see preseason actOKC

Chet Holmgren CDay-To-DayHolmgren will travel with the Thunder but won't take the floor. His absence comes alongside several other prominent Oklahoma City players and appears to be partOKC

Isaiah Hartenstein CDay-To-DayHartenstein will travel to Tulsa despite sitting out the contest. The veteran center is among several key rotation players Oklahoma City will hold out Tuesday aOKC

Jalen Williams GDay-To-DayWilliams will make the trip to Tulsa but won't suit up for the exhibition contest. Oklahoma City is expected to spread the workload among its roster during the OKC

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander GDay-To-DayGilgeous-Alexander will travel with the team to Tulsa but won't see game action. The absence appears to be part of Oklahoma City's plan to manage its primary roOKC

Keegan Murray FDay-To-DayIt's unclear why Murray is sitting out Sacramento's preseason opener, though his next chance to play in the preseason will come in Thursday's rematch against thSAC

Malik Monk GDay-To-DayThe Kings didn't list an injury for Monk, so this is likely just a rest day for the 28-year-old veteran. His next chance to play will come in a rematch with theSAC

Ben Simmons GDay-To-DaySimmons will be held out Monday as the Kings remain committed to ramping up the 30-year-old slowly. He could make his preseason debut either Thursday against thSAC

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