Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Scores 41 as Thunder Extend Winning Streak to Eight
Oklahoma City dominates the Wizards with a strong fourth-quarter surge, maintaining the best record in the Western Conference.
- Shai Gilgeous-Alexander led the Oklahoma City Thunder with 41 points, nine rebounds, and three blocks in a 123-105 victory over the Washington Wizards.
- The Thunder's eight-game winning streak is their longest since January 2018, solidifying their position as the top team in the Western Conference.
- Oklahoma City pulled away with a 19-3 run to start the fourth quarter, overcoming earlier struggles from three-point range.
- Washington, now with 21 losses in their last 23 games, played without key scorers Kyle Kuzma, Bilal Coulibaly, and rookie Alex Sarr.
- Jordan Poole led the Wizards with 31 points, but the team committed 19 turnovers, resulting in 24 points for the Thunder.