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Thunder's Joe Soars for Poster Dunk vs. Magic
5 Feb
Summary
- Isaiah Joe's powerful dunk over Paolo Banchero electrified fans.
- Kenrich Williams praised Joe's 'sneaky bounce' and annual poster dunk.
- Isaiah Hartenstein achieved his first career triple-double in the game.

Isaiah Joe's spectacular left-handed dunk over Orlando Magic All-Star Paolo Banchero was a pivotal moment in the Oklahoma City Thunder's dominant 128-92 win on Tuesday. Thunder veteran Kenrich Williams expressed his admiration for Joe's athletic play, describing it as an annual "poster dunk" opportunity for the guard.
Joe, who finished with a game-high 22 points, confirmed his intention to seize at least one such dunk per season. He shot an efficient 8-for-12 from the field, including five three-pointers. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander contributed 20 points and nine assists, while Lu Dort added 18 points.
In a significant personal achievement, Thunder center Isaiah Hartenstein secured the first triple-double of his eight-year NBA career. Hartenstein posted 12 points, 10 rebounds, and 10 assists in the victory, showcasing his impact upon returning from injury.
The Thunder are scheduled to play the Spurs on the road on Wednesday, marking the second game of a back-to-back series.




