Houston Rockets center Alperen Sengun (28) holds the ball away from Oklahoma City Thunder center Isaiah Hartenstein (55) and guard Alex Caruso, right, during the first half of a preseason NBA basketball game, Wednesday, Oct. 9, 2024, in Oklahoma City. (AP Photo/Nate Billings)

Oklahoma City Thunder guard Alex Caruso (9) shoots in front of Houston Rockets center Alperen Sengun (28) and guard Jalen Green (4) during the first half of a preseason NBA basketball game, Wednesday, Oct. 9, 2024, in Oklahoma City. (AP Photo/Nate Billings)

Oklahoma City Thunder forward Jalen Williams, center, leads a fast break against the Houston Rockets during the first half of a preseason NBA basketball game, Wednesday, Oct. 9, 2024, in Oklahoma City. (AP Photo/Nate Billings)

Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) drives past Houston Rockets forward Amen Thompson, left, during the first half of a preseason NBA basketball game, Wednesday, Oct. 9, 2024, in Oklahoma City. (AP Photo/Nate Billings)

Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) shoots over Houston Rockets forward Dillon Brooks (9) during the first half of a preseason NBA basketball game, Wednesday, Oct. 9, 2024, in Oklahoma City. (AP Photo/Nate Billings)

Oklahoma City Thunder coach Mark Daigneault talks to guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) during the first half of a preseason NBA basketball game, Wednesday, Oct. 9, 2024, in Oklahoma City. (AP Photo/Nate Billings)

Oklahoma City Thunder forward Chet Holmgren (7) scores past San Antonio Spurs forward Keldon Johnson (0) during the first half of a preseason NBA basketball game in San Antonio, Monday, Oct. 7, 2024. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)