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Photos: Best images from Thunder's 135-114 preseason win over Hornets

October 6, 2025
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Oct 5, 2025; North Charleston, South Carolina, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Nikola Topic (44) drives up the court against the Charlotte Hornets in the first quarter at North Charleston Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Arthur Ellis-Imagn Images

The Oklahoma City Thunder blew out the Charlotte Hornets in a 135-114 preseason win on Sunday. It was the opener for both teams in the non-NBA market South Carolina hosted the contest.

Aaron Wiggins led the way with an efficient 23 points. Jaylin Williams and Ousmane Dieng each had 17 points. Chris Youngblood had 20 points and shot 5-of-8 from the outside. Nikola Topic finished with 10 points and seven assists.

Meanwhile, LaMelo Ball had a quiet 11 points. Kon Knueppel scored 18 points. Collin Sexton and Ryan Kalkbrenner each scored 11 points.

Let’s look at some of the best photos from the Thunder’s 21-point preseason win over the Hornets:

Oct 5, 2025; North Charleston, South Carolina, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder forward Jaylin Williams (6) shoots from the three-point line against the Charlotte Hornets in the first quarter at North Charleston Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Arthur Ellis-Imagn Images

Oct 5, 2025; North Charleston, South Carolina, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Aaron Wiggins (21) tosses up a shot against the Charlotte Hornets in the first quarter at North Charleston Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Arthur Ellis-Imagn Images

Oct 5, 2025; North Charleston, South Carolina, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder forward Ousmane Dieng (13) drives to the basket against the Charlotte Hornets in the first quarter at North Charleston Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Arthur Ellis-Imagn Images

Oct 5, 2025; North Charleston, South Carolina, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Aaron Wiggins (21) drives the basket against the Charlotte Hornets at North Charleston Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Arthur Ellis-Imagn Images

Oct 5, 2025; North Charleston, South Carolina, USA; Charlotte Hornets forward Miles Bridges (0) drives the key against the Oklahoma City Thunder in the first quarter at North Charleston Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Arthur Ellis-Imagn Images

Oct 5, 2025; North Charleston, South Carolina, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Aaron Wiggins (21) dunks against the Charlotte Hornets in the first quarter at North Charleston Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Arthur Ellis-Imagn Images

Oct 5, 2025; North Charleston, South Carolina, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Isaiah Joe (11) drives up the court against the Charlotte Hornets in the first quarter at North Charleston Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Arthur Ellis-Imagn Images

Oct 5, 2025; North Charleston, South Carolina, USA; Charlotte Hornets guard LaMelo Ball (1) passes from the key against Oklahoma City Thunder forward Ousmane Dieng (13) in the first quarter at North Charleston Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Arthur Ellis-Imagn Images

Oct 5, 2025; North Charleston, South Carolina, USA; Charlotte Hornets guard Tre Mann (23) grabs and guards the rebound against the Oklahoma City Thunder in the first quarter at North Charleston Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Arthur Ellis-Imagn Images

Oct 5, 2025; North Charleston, South Carolina, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder forward Jaylin Williams (6) greets Charlotte Hornets forward Miles Bridges (0) at tip-off at North Charleston Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Arthur Ellis-Imagn Images

Oct 5, 2025; North Charleston, South Carolina, USA; Charlotte Hornets forward Miles Bridges (0) passes off from the key in the first quarter against the Oklahoma City Thunder at North Charleston Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Arthur Ellis-Imagn Images

Oct 5, 2025; North Charleston, South Carolina, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Brooks Barnhizer (23) passes off at the top of the key against the Charlotte Hornets in the first quarter at North Charleston Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Arthur Ellis-Imagn Images

Oct 5, 2025; North Charleston, South Carolina, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Aaron Wiggins (21) dribbles up the court against the Charlotte Hornets in the first quarter at North Charleston Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Arthur Ellis-Imagn Images

Oct 5, 2025; North Charleston, South Carolina, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Nikola Topic (44) puts up a shot against the Charlotte Hornets in the first quarter at North Charleston Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Arthur Ellis-Imagn Images

This article originally appeared on OKC Thunder Wire: Photos: Best images from Thunder’s 135-114 preseason win over Hornets

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