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Nuggets can go 1.5 video games up on the Thunder for the #1 seed within the West with a win tonight vs. Phoenix and an OKC loss vs. Houston. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (quad) is out. – 3:19 PM

Thunder star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander dominated out vs. Rockets houstonchronicle.com/texas-sports-n… by way of @houstonchron – 2:52 PM

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (Quad) is OUT tonight towards the Rockets. – 2:36 PM

Thunder say Shai Gilgeous-Alexander will miss tonight’s recreation towards the Rockets resulting from a proper quad contusion. – 2:34 PM

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (quad) is OUT tonight vs the Rockets. – 2:31 PM

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (quad contusion) is listed as out for tonight’s recreation towards the Rockets – 2:30 PM

Rewatched the second half:
– Larry performed the complete 4Q. Felt like there was an opportunity to get JV in there someplace.
– Giddey 3s damage.
– Trey did some good stuff off the dribble.
– SGA appears so calm in essential moments.
– This was the play of the sport. Must get this rebound. pic.twitter.com/j2EdPOSNfY – 10:00 AM

Oklahoma Metropolis Thunder’s Shai Gilgeous-Alexander suffered quadriceps harm sportando.basketball/en/oklahoma-ci… – 9:16 AM

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander not 100% wholesome, enjoying by quad harm (by way of @The_ThunderWire):
okcthunderwire.usatoday.com/2024/03/27/sha… – 1:15 AM

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is coping with a quad harm, an replace from Mark Daigneault and Gilgeous-Alexander himself:
si.com/nba/thunder/ne… – 11:34 PM

Thunder beat the Pelicans 119-112. OKC finishes on a 12-0 run to push again on a giant NOLA run.
– Dub: 26 and 5 assists
– Giddey: 25-9-4 (5-8 from 3)
– SGA: 24-5-8
– Chet: 16-9-4 + 2 blocks
– Dort: A really large 3
50 wins for the Thunder for the eighth time in OKC historical past. – 10:23 PM

Younger trio tonight:
Giddey — 25 PTS | 9 REB | 5 3P (!!)
SGA — 24 PTS | 5 REB | 8 AST
J-Dub — 26 PTS | 5 AST
Ended the sport on a 12-0 run. pic.twitter.com/I4DkyJ6Ys9 – 10:23 PM




FINAL: Thunder 119, Pelicans 112
SGA – 24 factors, 8 assists, 5 rebounds
JDub – 26 factors, 5 assists
Giddey – 25 factors, 9 rebounds, 4 assists
Chet – 16 factors, 9 rebounds
Zion – 29 factors, 10 assists
McCollum – 23 factors, 6 rebounds
Murphy III – 16 factors
OKC is 50-21 – 10:22 PM

SGA hits a 3, Dort hits a 3, JDub drives to the basket. What a 3-possession sequence by OKC down the stretch. Thunder lead 117-112 with 19.6 secs left – 10:18 PM

Pelicans go up 112-107 and it appears like the sport acquired away from OKC.
Then Shai GIlgeous-Alexander occurred.
SGA offensive board + help to JDub.
SGA stepback 3 pointer.
SGA steal.
Lu Dort 3.
OKC up 115-112. 1 minute to go. – 10:16 PM

Suppose Shai simply acquired away with probably the most point-blank carry. (Why is it nonetheless even within the NBA rule guide if it’s that apparent however by no means referred to as?)
The Thunder wind up hitting a 3 on the possession to go up 115-112. The Pelicans will inbound with 1:01 left. – 10:15 PM

What a sequence. Josh Giddey makes a superb cross to Dort, he misses, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander faucets the rebound to Jalen WIlliams for a putback. This can be a loopy recreation. – 10:13 PM

The jumper not falling for SGA tonight. Murphy III nails a 3-pointer and offers the Pelicans a 110-107 lead. OKC calls a timeout with 4:24 left within the 4Q – 10:08 PM

OKC was up by 20.
Pelicans acquired it right down to 2.
SGA snatches an offensive board and lobs to Chet for a dunk to finish a rollercoaster third quarter.
OKC up 96-90 going into the 4th. – 9:51 PM

Finish of 3Q: Thunder 96, Pelicans 90
SGA – 21 factors, 6 assists
JDub – 20 factors, 4 assists
Giddey – 19 factors, 6 rebounds
Chet – 13 factors, 8 rebounds
Zion – 25 factors, 10 assists
Jones – 16 factors
McCollum – 16 factors, 4 assists – 9:49 PM

What a lob from SGA to Chet – 9:48 PM

That troublesome Shai Gilgeous-Alexander middy places OKC up 15 at intermission. What a 2nd body from the Thunder. Thus far, an excellent response to Sunday evening. – 9:08 PM

HALF: Thunder 73, Pelicans 58
JDub – 18 factors, 3 assists
SGA – 13 factors, 3 assists
Giddey – 10 factors, 4 rebounds
Chet – 9 factors, 4 rebounds, 3 assists
Zion – 15 factors, 8 assists
Jones – 13 factors, 3 assists – 9:08 PM

Jalen Williams is simply extremely versatile. Him with the ability to simply sit within the nook and sink a catch and shoot triple is such a weapon enjoying alongside Shai Gilgeous-Alexander. He’s capturing 43% on catch and shoot appears this season. – 9:07 PM

That was an enormous problem. Not just for the 3-point play, however this put 3 fouls on Herb Jones — the Pels finest defender and the most effective matchups within the league for SGA — Jones has wasted 2 fouls on a attain in on Joe and now this one on Dort. – 9:04 PM

antonio daniels on the pels broadcast basically saying sga has guys in a perpetual state of retreat is simply so rattling excellent pic.twitter.com/7Mc42velPe – 8:48 PM

Trey Murphy, who does many issues nicely, badly wants so as to add some physicality to his defensive repertoire. Kenrich Williams drove round him far too simply after which Shai was in a position to acquire separation simply as merely for an open jumper contained in the lane. – 8:47 PM

SGA appears significantly better within the 2Q. As much as 11 factors. Hits a troublesome jumper and Pelicans name a timeout. Thunder lead 52-44 with 6:26 left within the 2Q – 8:47 PM

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander took a knee to the face from Herb Jones.
Incidental contact. SGA will get up and hits each free throws.
However he could be feeling that one tomorrow. – 8:45 PM

Sheesh, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander simply acquired knee’d within the face. – 8:42 PM

even sga’s lower-key makes are nasty lmao pic.twitter.com/iUrZiD3SQ5 – 8:39 PM

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander checks again in on the 2:48 mark and instantly hits his first bucket of the sport.
Appears as if Mark Daigneault is attempting out some new wrinkles with the rotation. – 8:33 PM

Now SGA comes again in with 2:48 left within the 1Q. He replaces JDub and is enjoying with the bench – 8:30 PM

Hayward checks in for SGA with 6:18 left within the 1Q. Notable determination contemplating SGA often performs the complete 1Q – 8:22 PM

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander subs out with 6 minutes left within the 1st quarter.
SGA often performs the complete first body. – 8:22 PM

Thunder starters vs Pelicans
SGA
Dort
Giddey
JDub
Chet
Pelicans + Rockets are 20-3 in March. OKC performs each of them within the subsequent 24 hours. – 7:38 PM

Thunder beginning lineup:
SGA
Giddey
Dort
JDub
Chet – 7:37 PM

Left is SGA this month. Proper is Jalen Inexperienced this month.
27.2 PPG 27.8 PPG
5.8 RPG 5.8 RPG
51/28/81% 50/41/90%
8 wins 11 wins pic.twitter.com/y0qnvXteQC – 4:49 PM



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