PORTLAND, Ore. — Make una gather! Shai Gilgeous-Alexander don turn up again, scoring 26 points as Oklahoma City Thunder beat Portland Trail Blazers 123-115 for their 12th straight victory on Sunday night. Na so dem maintain di hot form, dey carry 20-1 record like say na dem be king for di NBA throne!
Chet Holmgren join the party with 19 points and nine rebounds to help di Thunder continue their winning ways. Jalen Williams wey just come back from wrist surgery also do well, adding 16 points and 8 rebounds for di show.
On di other side, Deni Avdija of di Blazers no wan make dem run solo, he drop 31 points, 19 rebounds and 10 assists. Na better triple-double be dat, but e still no fit carry di team come win.
Di game dey hot from start as both teams dey shoot over 40% for 3-point line and 50% from di field just to entertain us. But as dem reach halftime, di Blazers hold small lead of 55-54, like child wey just snack and dey refuse to share am.
Second half kick off with gidigba action! Di Thunder challenge one foul wey comot for Holmgren but di referee no gree. Di Blazers come dey gree small small as dem cut di lead to 95-93. But no worry, Kenrich Williams wey dey flex for di Thunder com show plenty skills and dem regain control.
With Gilgeous-Alexander dey lead di charge, di Thunder come push di score to 107-100 with just 4:18 left on di clock. But di Blazers no wan give up as dem fight back to cut di lead to 107-105 with just 2:58 left. Na wetin dem sabi do, but in di end, experience na him rule di game!
Next for di Thunder na Golden State after dis win. Dey go face off against di Blazers again in Toronto. Na so di league be, everyday na hustle wey dey pass for basketball!
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