Jaylin Williams’ triple-double helps short-handed Thunder cruise past 76ers 133-100
1 week, 2 days ago

Jaylin Williams’ triple-double helps short-handed Thunder cruise past 76ers 133-100

Associated Press  

OKLAHOMA CITY — Jaylin Williams scored a career-high 19 points and had 17 rebounds and 11 assists for his second career triple-double, and the Oklahoma City Thunder cruised past the injury-depleted Philadelphia 76ers 133-100 on Wednesday night with Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and three other starters sidelined. Isaiah Joe added 21 points and Chet Holmgren scored 19 for Oklahoma City, which led 70-56 at halftime and 103-74 after three quarters. Quentin Grimes scored 28 points and Justin Edwards added 19 for Philadelphia, which was without injured starters Tyrese Maxey, Kelly Oubre Jr., Joel Embiid and Paul George. Takeaways 76ers: Coach Nick Nurse’s patchwork lineup kept the game competitive in the first half, but could not match Oklahoma City’s depth after halftime.

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NBA roundup: Josh Hart leads record night as Knicks top Mavs
3 days, 4 hours ago

NBA roundup: Josh Hart leads record night as Knicks top Mavs

The Hindu  

Josh Hart and Karl-Anthony Towns became the first teammates to record triple-doubles in the same game in New York Knicks history Tuesday night, leading the hosts to a 128-113 win over the Dallas Mavericks. Evan Mobley added 21 points, 12 rebounds and four blocked shots as Cleveland won its second straight game following a four-game slide. Donovan Clingan registered 18 …

Thunder beat the Kings 121-105 for their 7th straight win
3 days, 7 hours ago

Thunder beat the Kings 121-105 for their 7th straight win

Hindustan Times  

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 32 points to lead the Oklahoma City Thunder to their seventh straight win and 60th of the season with a 121-105 victory over the Sacramento Kings on Tuesday night. HT Image Chet Holmgren added 18 points and 10 rebounds, and Alex Caruso scored 15 to give the NBA-leading Thunder their 14th win in 15 …

Oklahoma City plays Charlotte, aims for 5th straight win
1 week, 1 day ago

Oklahoma City plays Charlotte, aims for 5th straight win

Associated Press  

Charlotte Hornets vs. Oklahoma City Thunder Oklahoma City; Friday, 8 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Thunder -20.5; over/under is 227 BOTTOM LINE: Oklahoma City comes into a matchup with Charlotte as winners of four straight games. Oklahoma City is eighth in the Western Conference with 15.9 fast break points per game led by Shai Gilgeous-Alexander averaging 3.8. The Hornets average …

NBA roundup: Luka Doncic, Lakers handle Nuggets
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1 week, 2 days ago

NBA roundup: Luka Doncic, Lakers handle Nuggets

The Hindu  

Luka Doncic scored 21 of his 31 points in the first quarter, Austin Reaves added 22 total and the Los Angeles Lakers turned a fast start into a 120-108 home victory over the short-handed Denver Nuggets on Wednesday. Duop Reath had 13 points and nine rebounds off the bench for Portland, which is two games behind the Phoenix Suns and …

Grimes leads Philadelphia against Oklahoma City after 46-point game
1 week, 4 days ago

Grimes leads Philadelphia against Oklahoma City after 46-point game

Associated Press  

Philadelphia 76ers vs. Oklahoma City Thunder Oklahoma City; Wednesday, 8 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Philadelphia takes on the Oklahoma City Thunder after Quentin Grimes scored 46 points in the 76ers’ 144-137 overtime loss to the Houston Rockets. Oklahoma City is fifth in the Western Conference with 50.9 points per game in the paint led by Shai Gilgeous-Alexander averaging 13.6. LAST …

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Thunder cruising as they visit Bucks
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1 week, 5 days ago

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Thunder cruising as they visit Bucks

Hindustan Times  

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander continues to put up big numbers, and he'll take another stab at improving his MVP aspirations when the Oklahoma City Thunder visit the Milwaukee Bucks on Sunday night. HT Image Gilgeous-Alexander scored 48 points in Saturday's 113-107 road victory over the Detroit Pistons, marking the 12th time he has tallied 40 or more this season. "If I had …

Philadelphia takes on Dallas on 3-game skid
2 weeks ago

Philadelphia takes on Dallas on 3-game skid

Associated Press  

Philadelphia 76ers vs. Dallas Mavericks Dallas; Sunday, 1 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Philadelphia enters the matchup against Dallas after losing three straight games. The Mavericks’ 13.1 made 3-pointers per game this season are just 0.8 fewer made shots on average than the 13.9 per game the 76ers allow. The 76ers average 12.6 made 3-pointers per game this season, 0.2 fewer …

West-best Thunder come to home of NBA champs and beat Celtics 118-112
2 weeks, 2 days ago

West-best Thunder come to home of NBA champs and beat Celtics 118-112

Associated Press  

BOSTON — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 34 and Chet Holmgren had 23 points and 15 rebounds on Wednesday night to lead the Oklahoma City Thunder to a 118-112 victory over the Boston Celtics in a much-anticipated potential NBA Finals preview. The Western Conference-leading Thunder withstood a barrage of Boston 3-pointers — a franchise record 63 attempts in all — to sweep …

Lawson, Rhoden and Robinson help Raptors beat 76ers 118-105 for 5th win in 6 games
2 weeks, 2 days ago

Lawson, Rhoden and Robinson help Raptors beat 76ers 118-105 for 5th win in 6 games

Associated Press  

TORONTO — AJ Lawson scored 28 points, Jared Rhoden set career highs with 25 points and 12 rebounds and the Toronto Raptors beat the Philadelphia 76ers 118-105 on Wednesday night in a matchup of short-handed teams. Orlando Robinson scored a career-high 25 points and matched his career high with 12 rebounds to help the Raptors win for the fifth time …

Thunder beat Celtics to clinch NBA playoff spot
2 weeks, 2 days ago

Thunder beat Celtics to clinch NBA playoff spot

Al Jazeera  

Oklahoma City Thunder defeat the reigning NBA champion Boston Celtics on the road to cement their status as championship favourites. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 34 points as the Oklahoma City Thunder punched their ticket to the playoffs with an impressive 118-112 victory over the reigning champion Boston Celtics in a potential NBA Finals sneak preview. Gilgeous-Alexander enhanced his credentials as favourite …

Jokic has 35 points and 18 rebounds to lead Nuggets past West-leading Thunder 140-127
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Jokic has 35 points and 18 rebounds to lead Nuggets past West-leading Thunder 140-127

Associated Press  

OKLAHOMA CITY — Nikola Jokic had 35 points, 18 rebounds and eight assists, and the Denver Nuggets beat the Oklahoma City Thunder 140-127 on Monday night. Jamal Murray scored 34 points for the Nuggets, who lost 127-103 in Oklahoma City on Sunday. Lu Dort had a season-high 26 points and made eight 3-pointers and Isaiah Hartenstein scored 20 points for …

Daniels leads balanced attack with 25 points as surging Hawks beat short-handed 76ers 132-123
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Daniels leads balanced attack with 25 points as surging Hawks beat short-handed 76ers 132-123

Associated Press  

ATLANTA — Dyson Daniels scored 25 points, and the surging Atlanta Hawks beat the short-handed Philadelphia 76ers 132-123 on Monday night. Takeaways 76ers: The 76ers had only nine players in uniform because of injuries for several notable players, including point guard Tyrese Maxey and forwards Paul George and Kelly Oubre Jr. Hawks: Point guard and leading scorer Trae Young did …

Kawhi Leonard has 29 points but it’s not enough as Clippers lose to Pelicans
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Kawhi Leonard has 29 points but it’s not enough as Clippers lose to Pelicans

LA Times  

James Harden tries to make a move against Pelicans guard Trey Murphy III in the second half. Zion Williamson had 22 points, 12 assists and 10 rebounds, and the New Orleans Pelicans stopped a four-game slide with a 127-120 victory over the Clippers on Tuesday night. Kawhi Leonard scored a game-high 29 points and James Harden added 25 points and …

NBA roundup: Oklahoma City Thunder hammers Denver Nuggets for seventh consecutive win
2 weeks, 4 days ago

NBA roundup: Oklahoma City Thunder hammers Denver Nuggets for seventh consecutive win

The Hindu  

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 40 points to lead Oklahoma City Thunder to its seventh consecutive victory, a 127-103 rout over visiting Denver Nuggets on Sunday. Clippers 111, Kings 110 James Harden scored 29 points, and Kawhi Leonard added 17 with the game-winning basket at the overtime buzzer as Los Angeles helped its playoff prospects by rallying for a victory over visiting …

Oklahoma City hosts Denver following Gilgeous-Alexander’s 40-point showing
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Oklahoma City hosts Denver following Gilgeous-Alexander’s 40-point showing

Associated Press  

Denver Nuggets vs. Oklahoma City Thunder Oklahoma City; Monday, 8 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Thunder -8.5; over/under is 238.5 BOTTOM LINE: Oklahoma City takes on the Denver Nuggets after Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 40 points in the Oklahoma City Thunder’s 127-103 victory against the Denver Nuggets. Jamal Murray is scoring 21.3 points per game and averaging 3.7 rebounds for the …

Gilgeous-Alexander scores 40 as Thunder top Nuggets 127-103 in matchup of West leaders
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2 weeks, 5 days ago

Gilgeous-Alexander scores 40 as Thunder top Nuggets 127-103 in matchup of West leaders

Associated Press  

OKLAHOMA CITY — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 40 points and the Oklahoma City Thunder defeated the Denver Nuggets 127-103 on Sunday in a matchup between the top two teams in the Western Conference. Denver went up 10-0 early as it took the Thunder nearly three minutes to score, but Oklahoma City cut its deficit to 29-28 by the end of the …

Thunder pull away late, rout Nuggets in battle of West contenders: Takeaways
2 weeks, 6 days ago

Thunder pull away late, rout Nuggets in battle of West contenders: Takeaways

New York Times  

OKLAHOMA CITY — The road through the NBA’s Western Conference still appears to go through Oklahoma City. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 40 points on Sunday as the Thunder defeated the Denver Nuggets 127-103 in a battle of two of the West’s top contenders. The Thunder have played only 56 minutes all season in clutch time, defined as when a game is …

Denver visits Oklahoma City following overtime win
3 weeks ago

Denver visits Oklahoma City following overtime win

Associated Press  

Denver Nuggets vs. Oklahoma City Thunder Oklahoma City; Sunday, 1 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Denver visits the Oklahoma City Thunder after the Nuggets took down the Phoenix Suns 149-141 in overtime. Oklahoma City scores 119.4 points and has outscored opponents by 12.8 points per game. LAST 10 GAMES: Thunder: 8-2, averaging 126.3 points, 45.4 rebounds, 30.3 assists, 9.3 steals and …

Gilgeous-Alexander scores 41 points as Thunder beat Grizzlies 120-103
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Gilgeous-Alexander scores 41 points as Thunder beat Grizzlies 120-103

Hindustan Times  

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 41 points and keyed a third-quarter rally as the Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Memphis Grizzlies 120-103 on Wednesday night. HT Image Jalen Williams added 20 points and Aaron Wiggins had 16 for the Thunder, who have now won five straight games and seven of their last eight. Desmond Bane and Scotty Pippen Jr. …

Shai shines as Thunder downs Rockets for season's 50th win
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3 weeks, 3 days ago

Shai shines as Thunder downs Rockets for season's 50th win

China Daily  

Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander drives to the baskets against Houston Rockets guard Aaron Holiday during an NBA game in Oklahoma City on Monday. REUTERS Shai Gilgeous-Alexander put up his fourth 50-point game of the season as Western Conference leader the Oklahoma City Thunder marched on with a 137-128 win over the Houston Rockets on Monday. "I don't understand …

Shai shines as Thunder downs Rockets for season's 50th win
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3 weeks, 3 days ago

Shai shines as Thunder downs Rockets for season's 50th win

China Daily  

Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander drives to the baskets against Houston Rockets guard Aaron Holiday during an NBA game in Oklahoma City on Monday. REUTERS Shai Gilgeous-Alexander put up his fourth 50-point game of the season as Western Conference leader the Oklahoma City Thunder marched on with a 137-128 win over the Houston Rockets on Monday. "I don't understand …

NBA roundup: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander leads Thunder win 50th game
3 weeks, 4 days ago

NBA roundup: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander leads Thunder win 50th game

The Hindu  

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 51 points to lead the Oklahoma City Thunder to a 137-128 home win over the Houston Rockets on Monday. Brandin Podziemski added 19 points and 11 rebounds, Draymond Green finished with 16 points, 12 rebounds and seven rebounds and Jimmy Butler III had 13 points as seven different Golden State players made at least one 3-point shot. …

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander making 50-point games a regular occurrence for the West-leading Thunder
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander making 50-point games a regular occurrence for the West-leading Thunder

Associated Press  

OKLAHOMA CITY — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s putback basket in the fourth quarter put him over 50 points and sent the Oklahoma City crowd into a frenzy. “It becomes — you can say it’s not as exciting as the first one, but it’s more like getting lost in the process of just competing and playing the game you love,” Gilgeous-Alexander said. “Whether …

Gilgeous-Alexander scores 51 as Thunder top Rockets 137-128 for 50th win
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Gilgeous-Alexander scores 51 as Thunder top Rockets 137-128 for 50th win

Associated Press  

OKLAHOMA CITY — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 51 points and the Oklahoma City Thunder defeated the Houston Rockets 137-128 on Monday night for their 50th win of the season. Houston’s largest lead was nine points early in the second quarter, but the Thunder rallied to lead 63-62 at halftime behind 28 points from Gilgeous-Alexander. Gilgeous-Alexander reached 50 points on a putback …

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander notches fourth 50-point game this season to lead Thunder past Rockets
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander notches fourth 50-point game this season to lead Thunder past Rockets

New York Times  

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander continues to outdo himself. Gilgeous-Alexander has made three All-Star appearances, two All-NBA teams and finished second in MVP voting a season ago, but he had never dropped 50 in a game until that 54-point outburst Jan. 22 against the Utah Jazz. There’s ups and downs in the regular season but if you look where he was a year …

How to watch Thunder at Spurs as Oklahoma City pursues NBA’s best record
3 weeks, 6 days ago

How to watch Thunder at Spurs as Oklahoma City pursues NBA’s best record

New York Times  

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander gets another primetime push for his MVP campaign, while the Oklahoma City Thunder earn a national audience for their sublime brand of basketball. How to watch Oklahoma City Thunder at San Antonio Spurs Venue: Frost Bank Center — San Antonio Frost Bank Center — San Antonio Time: 7 p.m. This Spurs season wouldn’t win any major awards, though …

Gilgeous-Alexander scores 31 points as Thunder roll past Hawks 135-119 to continue dominance of East
4 weeks ago

Gilgeous-Alexander scores 31 points as Thunder roll past Hawks 135-119 to continue dominance of East

Associated Press  

ATLANTA — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 31 points and the Oklahoma City Thunder continued their overwhelming dominance of the Eastern Conference by beating the Atlanta Hawks 135-119 on Friday night. Luguentz Dort scored 20 points and led Oklahoma City’s long-range assault by shooting 6 of 11 on 3-pointers. Takeaways Thunder: G Isaiah Joe scored 12 points in 11 minutes before being …

Oklahoma City takes road win streak into matchup with Atlanta
1 month ago

Oklahoma City takes road win streak into matchup with Atlanta

Associated Press  

Oklahoma City Thunder vs. Atlanta Hawks Atlanta; Friday, 7:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Oklahoma City will try to keep its three-game road win streak alive when the Thunder face Atlanta. Oklahoma City ranks eighth in the Western Conference with 26.5 assists per game led by Shai Gilgeous-Alexander averaging 6.2. LAST 10 GAMES: Hawks: 5-5, averaging 121.5 points, 43.5 rebounds, 30.5 …

Thunder bounce back from stunning collapse with fourth-quarter blitz to beat the Nets 129-121
1 month ago

Thunder bounce back from stunning collapse with fourth-quarter blitz to beat the Nets 129-121

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 27 points, Chet Holmgren had 22 points and 17 rebounds, and the Oklahoma City Thunder rebounded from a stunning collapse with a game-changing blitz in the fourth quarter to beat the Brooklyn Nets 129-121 on Wednesday night. Aaron Wiggins added 24 points and Jalen Williams had 22 for the Thunder, who were playing for …

NBA Roundup: Minnesota Timberwolves swats Oklahoma City Thunder in overtime
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1 month ago

NBA Roundup: Minnesota Timberwolves swats Oklahoma City Thunder in overtime

The Hindu  

Anthony Edwards came up with a block in the closing seconds of overtime to help lift the Minnesota Timberwolves to a stunning 131-128 road win over the Oklahoma City Thunder on Monday. Tyrese Haliburton added 19 points and 15 assists, Pascal Siakam had 19 points and nine rebounds, Aaron Nesmith scored 17 points, and Obi Toppin finished with 11. Bulls …

Claxton, Nets to host Gilgeous-Alexander and the Thunder
1 month ago

Claxton, Nets to host Gilgeous-Alexander and the Thunder

Associated Press  

Oklahoma City Thunder vs. Brooklyn Nets New York; Wednesday, 7:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The Oklahoma City Thunder take on the Brooklyn Nets in a non-conference matchup. Jalen Williams is scoring 21.0 points per game and averaging 5.5 rebounds for the Thunder. LAST 10 GAMES: Nets: 7-3, averaging 101.5 points, 43.9 rebounds, 24.4 assists, 9.7 steals and 7.6 blocks per …

McDaniels scores 27, and Timberwolves rally from 25-point deficit to beat Thunder 131-128 in OT
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1 month ago

McDaniels scores 27, and Timberwolves rally from 25-point deficit to beat Thunder 131-128 in OT

Associated Press  

OKLAHOMA CITY — Jaden McDaniels scored 27 points, Anthony Edwards blocked Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s go-ahead shot attempt and the Minnesota Timberwolves overcame a 25-point deficit in the second half to beat the Oklahoma City Thunder 131-128 in overtime on Monday night. Edwards had 17 points, 13 rebounds and eight assists for Minnesota, which lost 130-123 to the Thunder on Sunday night. …

NBA roundup: Naz Reid-led Wolves rout West-best Thunder
1 month, 2 weeks ago

NBA roundup: Naz Reid-led Wolves rout West-best Thunder

The Hindu  

Naz Reid collected 27 points, 14 rebounds and seven assists, and the Minnesota Timberwolves pulled away for a 116-101 win over the Oklahoma City Thunder on Thursday in Minneapolis. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 24 points, grabbed eight rebounds and dished nine assists to lead the Thunder, who never led in the game -- the first time that happened all season. Trey …

Naz Reid’s 27 points help lead short-handed Timberwolves past West-leading Thunder 116-101
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Naz Reid’s 27 points help lead short-handed Timberwolves past West-leading Thunder 116-101

Associated Press  

MINNEAPOLIS — Naz Reid had 27 points, 13 rebounds and seven assists for the short-handed Minnesota Timberwolves in a 116-101 victory over Oklahoma City on Thursday night that stopped the Thunder’s seven-game winning streak. Anthony Edwards scored 23 points and Jaden McDaniels added 21 points to propel the Wolves into the All-Star break with an inspired performance against the West-leading …

Gilgeous-Alexander scores 32, and the Thunder rally from 21 down to beat Heat 115-101
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Gilgeous-Alexander scores 32, and the Thunder rally from 21 down to beat Heat 115-101

Associated Press  

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander had 32 points and nine assists, and the Oklahoma City Thunder rallied from a 21-point deficit to defeat the Miami Heat 115-101 on Wednesday night. The Heat led 58-37 in the second quarter, but Gilgeous-Alexander hit a 3-pointer at the halftime buzzer to cut Oklahoma City’s deficit to 63-52. Miami led 93-83 at the end of the third …

Thunder face the Heat on 6-game win streak
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Thunder face the Heat on 6-game win streak

Associated Press  

Miami Heat vs. Oklahoma City Thunder Oklahoma City; Wednesday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Oklahoma City will try to prolong its six-game win streak with a victory over Miami. The Heat average 14.1 made 3-pointers per game this season, 1.5 more made shots on average than the 12.6 per game the Thunder allow. LAST 10 GAMES: Thunder: 8-2, averaging 125.7 …

Gilgeous-Alexander scores 31 and Thunder make franchise-record 27 3s in 137-101 rout of Pelicans
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Gilgeous-Alexander scores 31 and Thunder make franchise-record 27 3s in 137-101 rout of Pelicans

Associated Press  

OKLAHOMA CITY — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 31 points in three quarters as the Oklahoma City Thunder routed the New Orleans Pelicans 137-101 on Monday night. The Thunder led 72-50 at halftime and set an Oklahoma City record with 14 3-pointers in the first half. Thunder: Oklahoma City scored 40 points off 23 forced turnovers. Key moment Holmgren hit a 3-pointer …

NBA: Oklahoma City Thunder prevails over Toronto Raptors as Chet Holmgren returns
1 month, 3 weeks ago

NBA: Oklahoma City Thunder prevails over Toronto Raptors as Chet Holmgren returns

The Hindu  

Jalen Williams scored 27 points to lead the Oklahoma City Thunder to a 121-109 home win over the Toronto Raptors on Friday. Holmgren returned for his first action since sustaining a pelvic fracture Nov. 10 against Golden State, and he produced four points, five rebounds, four blocks and two steals in 22 minutes. Nets 102, Heat 86 Cameron Johnson scored …

Thunder face the Grizzlies, seek 5th straight win
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Thunder face the Grizzlies, seek 5th straight win

Associated Press  

Oklahoma City Thunder vs. Memphis Grizzlies Memphis, Tennessee; Saturday, 8 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Thunder -2.5; over/under is 241 BOTTOM LINE: Oklahoma City will attempt to continue its four-game win streak with a victory against Memphis. The Grizzlies average 14.1 made 3-pointers per game this season, 1.4 more made shots on average than the 12.7 per game the Thunder …

Jalen Williams leads Thunder past Raptors 121-109 as Chet Holmgren returns from injury
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Jalen Williams leads Thunder past Raptors 121-109 as Chet Holmgren returns from injury

Associated Press  

OKLAHOMA CITY — Jalen Williams scored 27 points, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander added 25 and the Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Toronto Raptors 121-109 on Friday night in Chet Holmgren’s return from injury. Scottie Barnes scored 21 points and Gradey Dick added 17 for the Raptors, who lost their third in a row. Takeaways Raptors: The Raptors made 20 of 50 shots …

NBA roundup: San Antonio Spurs beats Atlanta Hawks in a thriller, De’Aaron Fox shines on debut
1 month, 3 weeks ago

NBA roundup: San Antonio Spurs beats Atlanta Hawks in a thriller, De’Aaron Fox shines on debut

The Hindu  

Victor Wembanyama made a go-ahead free throw with 2.9 seconds remaining and De’Aaron Fox shined on his Spurs debut as San Antonio escaped with a 126-125 win over the host Atlanta Hawks on Wednesday night. READ | LeBron relishing ‘special’ Doncic double act at Lakers Coby White scored 20 points to lead the Bulls, who played on short rest after …

OKC’s Gilgeous-Alexander joins elite list of players to score 50-plus at least 3 times in 7 games
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

OKC’s Gilgeous-Alexander joins elite list of players to score 50-plus at least 3 times in 7 games

Associated Press  

OKLAHOMA CITY — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander isn’t just putting up MVP numbers — he’s posting historic ones. The most important thing is to know I’m getting better through this process.” Gilgeous-Alexander scored a career-high 54 points in a win over Utah on Jan. 22 and 52 three games later in a loss at Golden State. That’s what fills my cup at …

Toronto visits Oklahoma City following Gilgeous-Alexander’s 50-point performance
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Toronto visits Oklahoma City following Gilgeous-Alexander’s 50-point performance

Associated Press  

Toronto Raptors vs. Oklahoma City Thunder Oklahoma City; Friday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Oklahoma City plays the Toronto Raptors after Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 50 points in the Oklahoma City Thunder’s 140-109 victory against the Phoenix Suns. The Thunder’s 13.8 made 3-pointers per game this season are only 0.1 more made shots on average than the 13.7 per game the …

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scores 50 points as NBA-leading Thunder rout Suns 140-109
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scores 50 points as NBA-leading Thunder rout Suns 140-109

Associated Press  

OKLAHOMA CITY — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 50 points and the NBA-leading Oklahoma City Thunder routed the Phoenix Suns 140-109 on Wednesday night to improve to 40-9. The Thunder said Gilgeous-Alexander became the ninth player in NBA history to score at least 50 points three times in a seven-game span. Takeaways Suns: Oklahoma City scored 23 points off Phoenix’s 22 turnovers, …

Oklahoma City faces Phoenix in conference showdown
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Oklahoma City faces Phoenix in conference showdown

Associated Press  

Phoenix Suns vs. Oklahoma City Thunder Oklahoma City; Wednesday, 9:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Devin Booker and the Phoenix Suns take on Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Oklahoma City Thunder on Wednesday. The Suns average 14.0 made 3-pointers per game this season, 1.5 more made shots on average than the 12.5 per game the Thunder give up. LAST 10 GAMES: Thunder: …

Gilgeous-Alexander scores 34 as Thunder roll past short-handed Bucks 125-96
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Gilgeous-Alexander scores 34 as Thunder roll past short-handed Bucks 125-96

Associated Press  

OKLAHOMA CITY — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 34 points in 22 minutes, and the Oklahoma City Thunder routed the short-handed Milwaukee Bucks 125-96 on Monday night. Milwaukee was without injured stars Giannis Antetokounmpo, Damian Lillard, Brook Lopez and Khris Middleton, turning what could have been an exciting rematch of the NBA Cup final that Milwaukee won into a blowout. Ousmane Dieng …

Oklahoma City hosts Milwaukee after Wiggins’ 41-point performance
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Oklahoma City hosts Milwaukee after Wiggins’ 41-point performance

Associated Press  

Milwaukee Bucks vs. Oklahoma City Thunder Oklahoma City; Monday, 8 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Thunder -10; over/under is 233.5 BOTTOM LINE: Oklahoma City hosts the Milwaukee Bucks after Aaron Wiggins scored 41 points in the Oklahoma City Thunder’s 144-110 win against the Sacramento Kings. The Thunder’s 13.7 made 3-pointers per game this season are just 0.3 fewer made shots …

NBA roundup: Sixers edge Cavs to halt 7-game skid
2 months ago

NBA roundup: Sixers edge Cavs to halt 7-game skid

The Hindu  

Paul George scored 30 points and Tyrese Maxey added 29 as the Philadelphia 76ers snapped a seven-game losing streak with a 132-129 win over the visiting Cleveland Cavaliers on Friday. Grizzlies 139, Pelicans 126 Jaren Jackson Jr. produced 29 points and seven assists and Luke Kennard added a season-high 27 as the host Memphis beat New Orleans for its fifth …

Portland faces Oklahoma City, seeks 5th straight win
2 months ago

Portland faces Oklahoma City, seeks 5th straight win

Associated Press  

Oklahoma City Thunder vs. Portland Trail Blazers Portland, Oregon; Sunday, 6 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Portland heads into a matchup with Oklahoma City as winners of four games in a row. The Thunder average 116.5 points per game, 1.3 more than the 115.2 the Trail Blazers allow. LAST 10 GAMES: Trail Blazers: 5-5, averaging 106.6 points, 43.9 rebounds, 23.0 assists, …

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