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Thunder Dominate Wizards in 136-95 Blowout

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander leads Oklahoma City to its largest margin of victory despite a poor shooting night, while Washington suffers its most lopsided loss of the season.

  • Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 27 points, including 16 from the free-throw line, overcoming his worst shooting performance of the season (29.4%).
  • Oklahoma City Thunder had seven players in double figures, including Aaron Wiggins with 23 points and Jalen Williams with 17 points.
  • The Thunder's defense, ranked best in the NBA, held the Wizards to 33.7% shooting from the field and 19.6% from three-point range.
  • Washington's Jordan Poole ended his 59-game streak of making at least one three-pointer, while Kyle Kuzma struggled with just six points on 2-of-12 shooting.
  • The Thunder, leading the Western Conference, improved to 2-1 on their road trip and will face Philadelphia next, while the Wizards dropped to an NBA-worst 6-31.
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