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Thunder Extend Record Win Streak with Second-Half Comeback Over Celtics

Oklahoma City secured their 15th straight victory, fueled by Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's 33 points and a dominant defensive effort in the second half.

  • The Boston Celtics lost 105-92 to the Oklahoma City Thunder, surrendering a 10-point halftime lead after a dismal second-half performance.
  • Shai Gilgeous-Alexander led the Thunder with 33 points, showcasing his scoring and playmaking abilities in a pivotal role during the team's record-setting 15th consecutive win.
  • Boston struggled offensively in the second half, managing only 27 points on 20% shooting and committing 17 turnovers, which Oklahoma City capitalized on for 22 points.
  • Jaylen Brown and Kristaps Porzingis highlighted the Celtics' lack of spacing and poor execution as key factors in their inability to respond to the Thunder's defensive adjustments.
  • Despite strong first-half performances by Jayson Tatum, Jaylen Brown, and Kristaps Porzingis, the Celtics now face the Denver Nuggets in the final game of their road trip, seeking to rebound from this loss.
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