The Thunder faithful were in for a surprise treat against the Jazz as OKC star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander finished with ... Utah forwards John Collins and Lauri Markkanen both made their returns ...

OKLAHOMA CITY — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored a career-high 54 ... Gilgeous-Alexander scored his 50th point on a pullup jumper over Lauri Markkanen with 1:28 to go that gave the Thunder a ...

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored a career-high 54 points to lead the Oklahoma City Thunder to a 123-114 home win over the Utah Jazz on Wednesday.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored a career-high 54 points and the Oklahoma City Thunder defeated the Utah Jazz 123-114 on Wednesday night.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander under 32.5 points (-115 on DraftKings): Given the expectation of a blowout, the under is a smart play. Lauri Markkanen over 18.5 points (-109 on Caesars): If he plays ...

Lauri Markkanen’s production has dipped slightly while ... The Thunder are runaways for the #1 seed in the West behind the NBA’s top scorer, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander. The Jazz will get them without Isaiah Hartenstein, but honestly OKC is pretty formidable.

The season he is having, combined with that of his team, leaves no doubts regarding the award unless an unexpected final collapse occurs

Prior to Wednesday night, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander had never scored more than 45 points ... His 50th point came on his signature pull-up jump shot over Lauri Markkanen with under 90 seconds left in regulation. With the win, OKC is now tied with the ...

LeBron James is extending his All-Star records. The NBA revealed the starters — some of them, anyway — for the revamped All-Star Game on Thursday night, and there wasn’t much in the way of surprises.

Utah Jazz general manager Justin Zanik looked out on the court and saw what he hopes will be his team’s future. Four of the five players on the court for the Oklahoma City Thunder — the top team in the Western Conference — were players it had drafted.

The Grizzlies had three players (Jaren Jackson, Desmond Bane, and Luke Kennard) go for over 20 points and Kennard hit seven three-pointers. Ja Morant played the role of facilitator with 16 points (5-9 FG) and 13 assists to fall one dime shy of a season high. He was also active on the defensive end of the floor.