Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scores 33 points, NBA-leading Thunder beat Trail Blazers 118-108

Oklahoma City Thunder guards Alex Caruso, left, and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, right, react after a call in their favor during the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Portland Trail Blazers, Sunday, Jan. 26, 2025, in Portland, Ore.

Oklahoma City Thunder guards Alex Caruso, left, and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, right, react after a call in their favor during the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Portland Trail Blazers, Sunday, Jan. 26, 2025, in Portland, Ore. (AP Photo/Amanda Loman)


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PORTLAND, Ore. — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 33 points and the NBA-leading Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Portland Trail Blazers 118-108 on Sunday night. Jalen Williams added 24 points and eight assists, and Isaiah Hartenstein had 14 points and 11 rebounds to help the Thunder rebound from a home loss to Dallas on Thursday night. Oklahoma City is 37-8 overall and 17-5 on the road. Deni Avdija had 28 points, eight assists and seven rebounds for Portland. Portland made things interesting in the final period, cutting it to 93-88 on Anfernee Simons' free throws. The Thunder countered with a banked 3-pointer from Williams to make it 96-88. A 3-pointer from Alex Caruso made it 105-90.

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