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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Scores 40 as Thunder Rally Past Timberwolves for Seventh Straight Win

Oklahoma City overcame a 12-point deficit with a dominant third quarter to secure a 113-105 victory over Minnesota.

  • Shai Gilgeous-Alexander led the Thunder with 40 points, marking his third 40-point game in five outings.
  • Oklahoma City outscored Minnesota 43-23 in a pivotal third quarter, erasing a 12-point deficit and taking a double-digit lead.
  • The Thunder forced 24 turnovers, including 16 steals, with their defensive pressure proving decisive in the second half.
  • Anthony Edwards led the Timberwolves with 20 points, while Naz Reid added 19 off the bench in a losing effort.
  • The win extends Oklahoma City's winning streak to seven games, solidifying their position atop the Western Conference standings.
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