Summary
Oklahoma City Thunder's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander tied an NBA record set by Wilt Chamberlain by scoring at least 20 points in 126 consecutive games. He achieved this during a game against the Denver Nuggets, where he also made a game-winning three-point shot in regulation time. Gilgeous-Alexander also joined LeBron James as one of only two players since 1977-78 to record 35 points, 15 assists, and zero turnovers in a game.
Key Facts
- Shai Gilgeous-Alexander plays for the Oklahoma City Thunder in the NBA.
- He tied Wilt Chamberlain's record of 126 consecutive games with at least 20 points.
- Gilgeous-Alexander scored 35 points, made 15 assists, and had nine rebounds against the Denver Nuggets.
- He made a critical three-point shot that won the game for the Thunder against the Nuggets.
- Gilgeous-Alexander only attempted four free throws, making all of them.
- He became one of only two players, with LeBron James, to have 35 points, 15 assists, and no turnovers in a game since 1977-78.
- The Thunder are aiming to become back-to-back NBA champions.
