The Thunder are 7-0 for the second consecutive season. They’re undefeated this time, even though swingman Jalen Williams, an All-NBA Third Team honoree last season, hasn’t played in a game yet because he’s recovering from surgery on his right wrist. Big man Chet Holmgren has missed three of the Thunder’s seven games because of a lower-back sprain.

The Knicks (2–3) return to the Garden for a rematch against the Bulls (5–0). Our heroes hope to erase a three-game losing streak and the sting of Friday’s defeat in Chicago. In that one, Josh Giddey plastered them for a career-high of points,