Summary
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, a player for the Oklahoma City Thunder, broke an NBA record previously held by Wilt Chamberlain by scoring 20 points or more in 127 consecutive games. He achieved this milestone during a game against the Boston Celtics. Gilgeous-Alexander's record-setting performance showcases his consistent scoring ability over multiple games.
Key Facts
- Shai Gilgeous-Alexander plays for the Oklahoma City Thunder in the NBA.
- He surpassed Wilt Chamberlain's record of 126 games with 20 points or more.
- Gilgeous-Alexander's record was achieved during a game against the Boston Celtics.
- By halftime, he scored 17 points, completing the record with a jump shot in the third quarter.
- He joined the NBA in 2018, starting with the Los Angeles Clippers.
- He helped lead the Thunder to an NBA Finals victory and has been an MVP.
- The Thunder are considered favorites for another championship with his performances.
- Chamberlain's record was set between 1961-62 and 1963, making this achievement notable after over 60 years.
