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Thunder vs Knicks injury report: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander will make his return

justin martinez, the oklahoman
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The OKC Thunder begins a five-game road trip with a battle against the New York Knicks at 6 p.m. Sunday.

This is the second and final meeting of the season between OKC (51-22) and New York (44-29). The Thunder is looking for the sweep after it earned a 129-120 home win over the Knicks on Dec. 27.

OKC's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander will make his return without any minutes restriction, according to head coach Mark Daigneault. Gilgeous-Alexander missed the Thunder's last two games due to a right quad contusion.

Here's what you need to know about the matchup:

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How to watch OKC Thunder vs. New York Knicks

  • Date: Sunday, March 31

  • Time: 6 p.m. CT

  • TV: Bally Sports Oklahoma

  • Live Stream: Fubo (watch for free)

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Injury report for OKC Thunder vs. New York Knicks

OKC Thunder injury report

  • Ousmane Dieng (G League assignment) is out. Adam Flagler (G League two-way) is out. Keyontae Johnson (G League two-way) is out. Olivier Sarr (G League two-way) is out. Lindy Waters III (G League assignment) is out.

New York Knicks injury report

  • OG Anunoby (right elbow injury management) is out. Julius Randle (dislocated right shoulder) is out. Mitchell Robinson (left ankle sprain) is out. Alec Burks (right shoulder sprain) is probable.

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Projected OKC Thunder starting lineup

  • Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

  • Josh Giddey

  • Lu Dort

  • Jalen Williams

  • Chet Holmgren

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Projected New York Knicks starting lineup

  • Jalen Brunson

  • Miles McBride

  • Donte DiVincenzo

  • Josh Hart

  • Isaiah Hartenstein

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This article originally appeared on Oklahoman: OKC Thunder vs New York Knicks: Injury report, projected starters