The OKC Thunder hope to get a second straight win as they travel back to the Sooner State to play a dwindled Jazz team.
Oklahoma City Thunder star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander recorded his second 50-point outing in only four games in a rare 116-109 loss to the Golden State Warriors on Wednesday night.
Unfortunately, the Thunder wasted an all-time showing from star guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander. The 26-year-old had 52 points on 16-of-29 from the field and an 18-of-21 clip from the free-throw line in a massive outing. In turn, Gilgeous-Alexander set a few NBA marks in the loss, and the NBA announced the history he made after the game.
The Utah Jazz are back to the grind on Wednesday night in likely one of their toughest road battles of the season-- facing the top-ranked team in the Western Conference, the Oklahoma City Thunder.
Utah now continues its road trip against the best in the west, the Oklahoma City Thunder.
With this performance, Shai also made NBA history. He became the only Canadian-born player to record multiple games with 50 or more points. Of course, he was tied with fellow Canadian-born player Jamal Murray of the Denver Nuggets with one 50-point game, but after his incredible performance Wednesday night, Shai now stands alone at the top.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander created history in the National Basketball Association (NBA) as he scored 52 points but the Golden State Warriors came back to defeat the Oklahoma City Thunders (116-109) on Wednesday.
Totals 44-95 23-25 123. 3-Point Goals_Utah 14-37 (Markkanen 3-10, Collins 2-3, Collier 2-4, George 2-5, Mykhailiuk 2-5, Sexton 2-6, Harkless 1-4), Oklahoma City 12-39 (Gilgeous-Alexander 3-10 ...
The Golden State Warriors became only the second team — after the Dallas Mavericks — to beat the Oklahoma City Thunder twice this season after they picked up a
Golden State Warriors beat the NBA-leading Oklahoma City Thunder. Jalen Brunson had 30 points and 15 assists, OG Anunoby scored 23 points and the New York Knicks beat the Denver Nuggets 122-112 for th
BOTTOM LINE: Oklahoma City will try to keep its eight-game home win streak intact when the Thunder play Utah. The Thunder are 19-6 in conference play. Oklahoma City scores 116.4 points and has outscored opponents by 12.8 points per game.
The Oklahoma City Thunder are taking on the Utah Jazz in what projects to be a snooze fest. The OKC Thunder have the clear-cut talent edge over Utah, despite ea