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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Drops 40, Thunder Top Wolves to Win 10th Straight
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander led the Thunder with 40 points, including 15 of 17 free throws, as Oklahoma City extended its winning streak to 10 games.
- On Wednesday, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 40 to lead Oklahoma City Thunder to a 113-105 home win in an NBA Cup West Group A game, marking their 10th consecutive victory.
- Listed as questionable due to illness, Gilgeous-Alexander finished 12 of 19 from the floor and 15 of 17 at the free-throw line, hitting key free throws and rebounds to preserve the win.
- Bench contributors Isaiah Hartenstein scored 15, Ajay Mitchell added 13, and Chet Holmgren had 12 points and nine rebounds, with Holmgren hitting a late corner 3.
- The result pushed the Thunder to 4-0 in West Group A, well-positioned for the knockout round, while Minnesota dropped to 2-2 with a three-game losing streak despite Anthony Edwards' 31 points.
- Gilgeous-Alexander's 20-point streak is at 78 games, and he can match Wilt Chamberlain's 92 on Friday against Phoenix.
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Gilgeous-Alexander drops 40, Thunder top Wolves to win 10th straight
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 40 points to lead the Oklahoma City Thunder to a 113-105 home win over the Minnesota Timberwolves on Wednesday in an NBA Cup West Group A game. The Thunder have won 10 consecutive games and 18 of their first 19, the best 19-game start in the league since Golden State began 24-0 in 2015-16. During their winning streak, Oklahoma City had won every game by at least 13 points, but this one was far from a cake walk. Naz…
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