The Oklahoma City Thunder will host the New York Knicks on Friday. It's the season's first matchup between the squads. It's the second night of a home back-to-back for OKC. The Thunder (28-5) have won a franchise-record 13 in a row.

The Knicks had arguably their best season of the 21st century, then added Karl-Anthony Towns and Mikal Bridges in the offseason. The Thunder emerged as one of the NBA ’s model franchises, made their biggest free-agent addition (not trade or re-signing — free-agent addition) ever with Hartenstein,

The NBA’s two hottest teams gear up for a showdown Friday night in Oklahoma City, as the Thunder host the surging New York Knicks at the Paycom Center.

Catch all the action between the New York Knicks and the Oklahoma City Thunder in this NBA matchup live on Friday.

The Thunder outscored New York by a 37-19 margin in the fourth quarter to increase their winning streak to 14 games and end the Knicks' run of nine consecutive victories. Oklahoma City's unbeaten stretch matches the longest in franchise history, set by the Seattle SuperSonics from Feb. 3-March 5, 1996.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 33 points and the Oklahoma City Thunder rallied in the fourth quarter to win their 14th straight game, 117-107 over the New York Knicks on Friday night. Jalen Williams added 20 points and Aaron Wiggins scored 15 of his 19 points in the final period,