Keeping the Oklahoma City Thunder within striking distance, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander showed out against the Brooklyn Nets with fancy moves inside the paint. It was another day in the office where the opposition had no answer for the MVP candidate.
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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 27 points, Chet Holmgren had 22 points and 17 rebounds, and the Oklahoma City Thunder rebounded from a stunning collapse with a game-changing blitz in the fourth quarter to beat the Brooklyn Nets 129-121.
The Nets were cruising toward their best win of the year. Then they got routed by arguably the best team in the league.
The 26-year-old guard has chosen to represent himself in contract negotiations, a move that has sparked discussions among NBA analysts. When asked how much agent fees played into his decision to rep himself, Gilgeous-Alexander provided a thoughtful response that highlighted his broader aspirations.
Oklahoma City staged a stunning comeback to defeat the Brooklyn Nets 129-121, overcoming an 18-point deficit with a dominant fourth quarter display in their NBA game on Wednesday night. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander led the charge with 27 points,
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