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Clemente Almanza

Pistons vs. Thunder preseason: Lineups, injury reports and broadcast info for Thursday

The Oklahoma City Thunder play the Detroit Pistons in their preseason finale on Thursday, and if you’re wondering how you can watch the action live, you’ve come to the right place.

The Thunder (2-2) wrap up their preseason campaign in a rematch against the Pistons (1-1), who defeated them in their Montreal meetup last week. Surprisingly, this was the last time the Pistons played a preseason game. They scheduled only three this year.

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Meanwhile, the Thunder’s starters dominated the Milwaukee Bucks, who played Giannis Antetokounmpo and Damian Lillard, in their preseason game on Tuesday.

The Thunder will play this game at Tulsa’s BOK Center. It is an annual tradition for the franchise to visit the second-largest city of the state.

How to watch:

  • Date: Thursday, Oct. 19
  • Time: 7 p.m. CT
  • Channel: Bally Sports Oklahoma
  • Location: Tulsa, Oklahoma

Pistons at Thunder notable injuries:

Thunder: Aleksej Pokusevski (ankle sprain) is out. Kenrich Williams (back spasms) is out. Jaylin Williams (hamstring strain) is out. Cason Wallace (toe sprain) is questionable.

Pistons: Cade Cunningham (quad) is questionable. Jalen Duren (ankle) is out. Bojan Bogdanovic (calf) is out. Monte Morris (back) is out. Isaiah Livers (ankle sprain) is out.

Probable starting lineups:

Oklahoma City Thunder

  • Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
  • Josh Giddey
  • Lu Dort
  • Jalen Williams
  • Chet Holmgren

Detroit Pistons

  • Killian Hayes
  • Alec Burks
  • Ausar Thompson
  • Marvin Bagley III
  • Isaiah Stewart
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