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Warriors Overcome Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's 52-Point Performance to Defeat Thunder

Golden State rallies in the second half, led by Andrew Wiggins and Stephen Curry, to beat Western Conference-leading Oklahoma City.

  • Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 52 points, his second 50-point game this season, but it wasn't enough as the Thunder fell to the Warriors 116-109.
  • Andrew Wiggins led the Warriors with 27 points, while Stephen Curry added 21 points, including five second-half 3-pointers after a slow start.
  • Kevon Looney contributed 18 points off the bench, tying his career high, while Gary Payton II added 15 points and nine rebounds for Golden State.
  • Oklahoma City, the team with the NBA's best record entering the game, struggled in the fourth quarter as Golden State outscored them 32-25 to secure the win.
  • The Warriors have now won three of their last four games and will face the Phoenix Suns next, while the Thunder return home to play Sacramento.
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