Gilgeous-Alexander and Holmgren each score 29 points, Thunder rout Rockets 126-107

Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, right, drives against Houston Rockets forward Amen Thompson (1) during the first half of an NBA basketball game Friday, Nov. 8, 2024, in Oklahoma City.

Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, right, drives against Houston Rockets forward Amen Thompson (1) during the first half of an NBA basketball game Friday, Nov. 8, 2024, in Oklahoma City. (AP Photo/Nate Billings)


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OKLAHOMA CITY — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Chet Holmgren each scored 29 points to help the Oklahoma City Thunder rout the Houston Rockets 126-107. Gilgeous-Alexander made 10 of his first 11 field goals. The Thunder had been inconsistent on offense this season, but they figured things out in this game. Oklahoma City shot 51.1% from the field and made 20 of 23 free throws. The Thunder opened a six-game homestand with a victory after losing at Denver on Wednesday for their first loss of the season. Dillon Brooks scored 17 points for the Rockets. They shot just 43.3%.

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