Reigning MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander continued his remarkable scoring streak, recording 20 or more points for the 84th straight game as the OKC Thunder overwhelm the visiting Warriors.
Another day, another Oklahoma City domination.
MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander uncorked 28 points and 11 assists and did not played the fourth quarter of the Thunder's 126-102 rout of the Golden State Warriors on Wednesday, November 12 (PH time).
The game marked the 84th straight outing in which SGA scored 20 points or more—a streak only surpassed by Wilt Chamberlain, who holds the all-time records with 20-point game streaks of 92 and 126.
Chet Holmgren had a flawless performance, making all nine of his attempts to finish with a 23-point, 11-rebound double-double.
OKC never trailed, leading by as many as 36 points and improving to 5-0 at home and a league-best 11-1 overall.
The Thunder notched their seventh win this season by 14 points or more and now won three straight games after their first loss of the season in Portland.
For the Warriors, Jonathan Kuminga led the way with 13 points, while Stephen Curry returned from a three-game absence due to illness, scoring 11 points on 4-for-13 shooting.
Golden State continued to struggle on the road, falling to 1-6 in away games and 6-6 overall.
Next up for OKC is a marquee matchup against Luka Doncic and the visiting Los Angeles Lakers (8-3), while the Warriors continue their road trip in San Antonio to face the second-ranked Spurs (8-2).
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Pao Ambat earned his journalism degree from Cavite State University in 2022.
Passionate about sports from a young age, he primarily covers the NBA for One Sports, while also assisting in reporting on the PVL, PBA, UAAP, and other leagues.