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.

The Oklahoma City Thunder mopped the floor with the Phoenix Suns on Wednesday night during the NBA Cup quarterfinals to punch their ticket to Vegas.

On Nov. 5, the Thunder rocked up to the Moda Center in Portland for the second night of a back-to-back with travel. The night before, Oklahoma City had defeated the Los Angeles Clippers, 126-107, while the Blazers had been idle after losing to the Los Angeles Lakers two nights earlier.

The OKC Thunder advanced to the NBA Cup semifinals with a home win over the Phoenix Suns on Wednesday. Here are three takeaways.

After the Thunder barely escaped the Suns in their West Group A matchup, Booker revealed that the 'secret is out' in terms of how OKC plays defense. He said their physical brand of defense has helped them speed up opponents in their decisions. That segues to a bunch of turnovers.

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Oklahoma City’s youth was used as a crutch by the media as the Thunder rose to the top. It wasn’t all bad — everyone knew they’d be a great team someday. But pe

In his two years in OKC, Leons has mostly spent time with the OKC Blue. He's also had a couple of Summer League and preseason stints. Thunder head coach Mark Daigneault was excited to see the 26-year-old return to the NBA. He had a cup of coffee with the reigning NBA champion last year with six appearances.