Joe (personal) is not listed on the injury report ahead of Monday's Game 4 of the Western Conference first-round series against the Suns.
Joe missed Saturday's Game 3 due to personal reasons, but he will return to the lineup Monday. In two postseason appearances, Joe has averaged 7.5 points, 1.5 rebounds, and 1.0 steals in 17.5 minutes per contest.
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Thunder's Isaiah Joe: Ruled out Saturday
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Joe (personal) has been ruled out for Game 3 of the Western Conference first-round series against the Suns on Saturday.
As expected, Joe will miss Game 3 while attending to a personal matter, and his next chance to play will come in Game 4 on Monday. With the 26-year-old wing and Jalen Williams (hamstring) both out, Ajay Mitchell, Cason Wallace and Jared McCain are candidates for increased run.
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Thunder's Isaiah Joe: Doubtful for Saturday
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Joe (personal) is listed as doubtful for Saturday's Game 3 of the Western Conference first-round series against the Suns.
Joe is unlikely to suit up Saturday while attending to a personal matter. If the 26-year-old wing joins Jalen Williams (hamstring) on the inactive list, Cason Wallace, Ajay Mitchell and Jared McCain would all be candidates for increased playing time.
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Thunder's Isaiah Joe: Available for Sunday
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Joe (knee) is available for Sunday's Game 1 against the Suns.
As expected, the Thunder will be at full strength ahead of the postseason after sitting the majority of their rotation in the regular-season finale. Joe averaged 17.9 minutes per game over his final 14 regular-season appearances (all off the bench).
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Thunder's Isaiah Joe: Remains out for Sunday
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Joe (knee) has been ruled out for Sunday's game against Phoenix.
Joe will miss Sunday's regular-season finale, marking a second straight game on the inactive list due to left knee soreness. He'll finish the regular season with averages of 11.1 points, 2.5 rebounds, 1.3 assists and 0.7 steals in 21.2 minutes per tilt over 71 games (nine starts).
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Thunder's Isaiah Joe: Won't suit up Friday
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Joe has been ruled out for Friday's game against the Nuggets due to left knee soreness.
The Thunder have already secured the league's best record and are listing 10 players as out for their penultimate regular-season game. Joe's next opportunity to suit up will come in Sunday's matchup against the Suns.
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Thunder's Isaiah Joe: Pops for 21 against Clippers
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Joe ended Wednesday's 128-110 win over the Clippers with 21 points (6-9 FG, 4-7 3Pt, 5-5 FT), two rebounds and two assists over 23 minutes off the bench.
The 26-year-old wing continues to fill up the bucket from long distance. Joe has drained multiple three-pointers in five straight games and 10 of the last 13, averaging 11.8 points, 3.0 threes, 2.2 boards, 0.8 assists and 0.6 steals in just 18.3 minutes a contest while shooting 51.5 percent from the floor and 48.1 percent from beyond the arc. With the Thunder clinching the NBA's best record Wednesday, second-unit players like Joe could see increased minutes this weekend as the regular season wraps up.
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Thunder's Isaiah Joe: Pops for six treys in rout
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Joe finished Tuesday's 123-87 win over the Lakers with 18 points (6-9 FG, 6-9 3Pt) and two rebounds across 18 minutes off the bench.
It's the third time in the last six games that Joe has delivered at least 15 points and four made three-pointers. His role and usage remain limited -- he hasn't played 20-plus minutes in a game since March 21 -- but in the eight contests since then, he's averaged 10.6 points, 3.1 threes, 1.4 boards and 0.9 steals in 14.8 minutes while shooting a blistering 52.1 percent from long distance.
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Thunder's Isaiah Joe: Limited output in win
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Joe supplied nine points (3-7 FG, 3-6 3Pt), two rebounds, one assist and two steals over 19 minutes during Monday's 123-103 victory over Philadelphia.
With the Thunder back at full strength, minutes may be hard to come by most nights for Joe. He's been well outside the top 200 in nine-category formats over his last six games, posting averages of 9.7 points, 3.0 rebounds, 1.2 assists and 2.2 three-pointers in 21.3 minutes per contest during that span.
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Thunder's Isaiah Joe: Strong line off bench
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Joe supplied 20 points (8-14 FG, 4-8 3Pt) and four rebounds in 21 minutes during Sunday's 116-103 win over Minnesota.
Joe continues to play a key role off the bench in Oklahoma City. Over his last six games, he ranks just inside the top-200 players for nine-category formats with averages of 12.7 points, 2.8 rebounds, 1.0 assists and 1.8 three-pointers in 25.8 minutes per contest.
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Thunder's Isaiah Joe: Headed to bench
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Joe will come off the bench for Thursday's game against the Celtics, Clemente Almanza of USA Today reports.
Ajay Mitchell will replace Joe in the first unit for Thursday's game. As a reserve this season, Joe owns averages of 10.6 points, 2.6 rebounds, 1.4 assists and 2.5 triples per contest.
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Thunder's Isaiah Joe: Starting Saturday
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Joe will start Saturday's game against the Warriors, Brandon Rahbar of DailyThunder.com reports.
With Chet Holmgren (illness) and Isaiah Hartenstein (calf) out, Jaylin Williams and Joe will enter the starting five. As a starter this season (seven games), the 26-year-old swingman has averaged 13.1 points, 2.7 rebounds, 1.7 assists and 1.4 steals in 29.0 minutes per tilt.
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Thunder's Isaiah Joe: Starting Tuesday
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Joe will start against the Bulls on Tuesday, Justin Martinez of The Oklahoman reports.
With Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (abdomen) unavailable for the front end of this back-to-back set, Joe will get the starting nod. As a starter this season (six games), the 26-year-old guard has averaged 12.2 points, 2.8 rebounds, 2.0 assists and 1.5 steals across 28.8 minutes per tilt.
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Thunder's Isaiah Joe: Not starting Friday
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Joe is not in the Thunder's starting lineup against the Nuggets on Friday, Clemente Almanza of USA Today reports.
Joe has started four of the Thunder's last eight games (including each of the last three contests) and has averaged 17.0 points, 3.0 rebounds, 1.9 assists, 4.0 threes and 1.9 steals over 25.3 minutes per game over that span. He'll revert to a bench role for Friday's contest due to the return of Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, who will join Cason Wallace, Luguentz Dort, Chet Holmgren and Isaiah Hartenstein in the starting lineup.
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Thunder's Isaiah Joe: Omitted from injury report
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Joe (glute) is off the injury report for Friday's game against Denver, per Clemente Almanza of USA Today.
After suffering a bruised left glute in Wednesday's loss to Detroit, Joe is ready to roll for Friday's showdown. The sharpshooter has been on fire as of late, averaging 16.0 points, 2.9 rebounds, 1.7 assists, 1.7 steals and 3.7 three-pointers per tilt in 10 games while shooting 51.4 percent from deep.
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Thunder's Isaiah Joe: Drains game-high six three-pointers
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Joe finished Tuesday's 116-107 win over Toronto with 22 points (7-14 FG, 6-11 3Pt, 2-2 FT), three assists, two rebounds and two steals over 33 minutes.
Joe did most of his damage from beyond the arc in Tuesday's win. The sixth-year pro tied a season high with six triples, and he's reached that mark in back-to-back games while scoring 22 points in each of those contests. Joe has scored at least 17 points in seven of his last nine outings, and over that span he has averaged 17.4 points, 3.0 rebounds, 1.8 assists and 1.8 steals over 27.7 minutes per game while connecting on 53.7 percent of his three-point attempts (on 7.4 3PA/G).
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Thunder's Isaiah Joe: Solid showing in loss
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Joe posted 17 points (5-11 FG, 4-9 3Pt, 3-3 FT), four rebounds and two assists in 29 minutes during Thursday's 110-93 loss to the Bucks.
Joe earned his third start of the season and stepped up on the offensive end while the Thunder were without several key weapons. He's been dialed in from deep lately, where he's knocked down 17 of his last 31 tries (54.8 percent) over his previous four appearances.
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Thunder's Isaiah Joe: Starting vs. Milwaukee
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Joe is starting Thursday's game against the Bucks, Clemente Almanza of USA Today reports.
Joe will join the first unit with the Thunder missing three of their usual five starters. Joe fell short in his last opportunity with the starting five, as he tallied two points in 37 minutes Feb. 4 against San Antonio.
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Thunder's Isaiah Joe: Drops 21 off bench Saturday
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Joe provided 21 points (5-11 FG, 3-6 3Pt, 8-8 FT), three rebounds, two assists and three steals in 29 minutes off the bench during Saturday's 112-106 loss to the Rockets.
It's the second time in the last three games that Joe has topped 20 points, but both those performances came with the second unit, while he managed just two points in a spot start Wednesday against the Spurs. That was also the only time in the last seven contests that Joe has failed to drain multiple three-pointers, a stretch in which he's averaging 12.4 points, 2.9 threes, 2.4 boards, 1.9 assists and 1.3 steals in 26.1 minutes.
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Thunder's Isaiah Joe: Not starting Saturday
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Joe won't start Saturday's game against the Rockets, Clemente Almanza of USA Today reports.
With Luguentz Dort back in action following a one-game absence due to knee inflammation, Joe will slide back to the second unit. Over 41 appearances off the bench so far this season, the 26-year-old guard has averaged 10.0 points, 2.4 rebounds and 1.3 assists in 20.0 minutes per tilt.
