The defending NBA champion Oklahoma City Thunder won a franchise record 16th straight game as they handed the Phoenix Suns a historic loss.

Phoenix Suns trailed by as many as 53 points in 138-89 loss at defending NBA champion Oklahoma City in NBA Cup quarterfinal game.

The Phoenix Suns fell short of stunning the defending NBA champion Oklahoma City Thunder, losing 123-119, on Nov. 28 before a sellout crowd of 18,203 at Paycom Center. They won’t have to wait too long to see the NBA’s best team again.

The Phoenix Suns face the Oklahoma City Thunder in an NBA Cup quarterfinal with star guard Devin Booker's status uncertain due to a right groin strain. Booker's potential absence adds significant tension as the Suns,

The Phoenix Suns face the Oklahoma City Thunder in an NBA Cup quarterfinal Wednesday in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Tip-off is set for 7:30 p.m. ET.

PHOENIX -- The Phoenix Suns will have Devin Booker available for tonight's matchup against the Los Angeles Lakers. Booker was initially questionable entering today with a groin injury that's caused him to miss the last three games. He went through pre-game warmups before being given the green light to return to action.

Oklahoma City Thunder star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is back for the NBA Cup quarterfinal. The team is near full strength. Phoenix Suns face challenges

Two teams that had hoped to be basking in the bright lights of Las Vegas this weekend will have to settle for a different Southwestern site when the Los Angeles Lakers and Phoenix Suns duel outside the spotlight of the NBA Cup on Sunday night in Arizona.