US EditionGilgeous-Alexander scores 30 points to help keep Thunder unbeaten, Pelicans winless
The Thunder improved to 7-0 despite missing key starters and shooting 41.7% from three-point range, while the Pelicans fell to 0-6, according to official stats.
- In a win that kept the Thunder unbeaten, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 30 points with seven assists as Oklahoma City beat New Orleans 137-126 on Friday.
- Despite missing Lu Dort, Chet Holmgren and Jalen Williams, Oklahoma City Thunder shot 56% and made 20 of 48 three-pointers, including 13 of 24 in the first half.
- Supporting players contributed as well, with Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scoring 30 points on 8 of 14 field goals and perfect free throws in 30 minutes, while Isaiah Hartenstein had 14 points, 14 rebounds and eight assists, and Jaylin Williams made four 3-pointers.
- As a result of the game, the loss widened the rivalry gap, with Oklahoma City extending its winning streak to 11 against the Pelicans, who fell to 0-6 with Zion Williamson and Trey Murphy III scoring 20 and 19 points respectively.
- Up next, the Thunder visit the Los Angeles Clippers and the Pelicans host the Charlotte Hornets on Tuesday, while rookie Jeremiah Fears scored 16 after a warm reception.
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Defending champions Thunder off to 7-0 start for 2nd straight season
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 30 points to help the Oklahoma City Thunder remain undefeated with a 137-106 home win over the New Orleans Pelicans on Sunday, November 2 (Monday, November 3, Manila time). The Thunder are 7-0 for the second consecutive season, while the Pelicans have dropped six consecutive games to start the season. New Orleans has lost 13 consecutive games dating back to last season, tying the longest streak in franchise history…
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Gilgeous-Alexander scores 30 points to help keep Thunder unbeaten, Pelicans winless
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 30 points to lead the Oklahoma City Thunder to a 137-106 victory over the New Orleans Pelicans. The Thunder improved to 7-0.
Thunder 137, Pelicans 106: The Day After Report
Nuggets and NotesThe Thunder improved to 7-0 to start the season. The last time OKC started 7-0 they won a championship.Despite a lengthy injury report that saw Lu Dort being added just before game time, Oklahoma City jumped all over New Orleans to start the game. After the first, it was 39-22, and the Thunder continued to cruise after that, scoring 75 points in the first half en route to a 31-point annihilation of the winless Pels.Shai scored 2…
OKC Thunder Surge to Seventh Consecutive Win Under Gilgeous-Alexander’s Command as Pelicans Remain Winless
Key Takeaways: Oklahoma City Thunder extended their unbeaten run to 7-0 on Sunday with a 137-106 win over the New Orleans Pelicans Shai Gilgeous-Alexander contributed 30 points and seven assists in just three quarters for Oklahoma City The Pelicans dropped to 0-6 after the loss, despite Zion Williamson’s 20 points and nine rebounds Match Overview […] The post OKC Thunder Surge to Seventh Consecutive Win Under Gilgeous-Alexander’s Command as Peli…
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