The Oklahoma City Thunder mounted an 18-point comeback in their 129-121 win over the Brooklyn Nets on Wednesday. They avoided disaster with a second straight bad defeat. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander had 27 points,
The Thunder (46-11) will be excited to move on to their next game. They blew a 25-point lead and embarrassed themselves in a 131-128 overtime loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves on Monday. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander had 39 points but the rest of the roster struggled.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 27 points, Chet Holmgren had 22 points and 17 rebounds, and the Oklahoma City Thunder rebounded from a stunning collapse with a game-changing blitz in the fourth quarter to beat the Brooklyn Nets 129-121 on Wednesday night.
The Nets were cruising toward their best win of the year. Then they got routed by arguably the best team in the league.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 27 points, Chet Holmgren had 22 points and 17 rebounds, and the Oklahoma City Thunder rebounded from a stunning collapse with a game-changing blitz in the fourth quarter to beat the Brooklyn Nets 129-121 on Wednesday night.
Alexander, Nikola Jokic and Giannis Antetokounmpo continue to lead the pack in the race for the 2024-25 NBA MVP award.
The Oklahoma City Thunder blew their lead against the Minnesota Timberwolves, which sparked a simple reaction from Shai Gilgeous-Alexander.