Oklahoma City, Oklahoma – Last night, na time for serious ball play as Thunder dem don scatter Phoenix Suns 123-119. This match wey happen for NBA Cup, na dem maintain di winning streak to 11 games. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander na him be di star of di show with 37 points and 8 assists! You sabi wetin e mean? Na 15 points for di last 7 minutes, wey make am shine like diamond.
Thunder don now join di big boys club, becoming di fifth team for NBA history wey don start 19-1. Dem finish Group A wey dem dey play with 4-0 record. E be like say dem no wan stop, abi? Chet Holmgren join di party too with 23 points and 8 rebounds, while Jalen Williams come back from wrist surgery with 11 points and 8 assists, but e still dey find him rhythm.
But make we no forget about di Phoenix Suns. Collin Gillespie try give dem hope with 24 points, and Devin Booker do him best with 21 points and 8 rebounds. But di thunder na thunder, abeg! Dem maintain di lead even when Suns wan stage comeback. Na wetin happen when Gilgeous-Alexander return from bench, na fire he bring come. Na im finish di game with 8 assists and just one turnover—talk about sharp!
Dem say when you dey bad, you go no see good side. So, Suns sef qualify for knockout round as di best second-place team. Dem go see who go fit follow Thunder for di next level.
So, as di game dey hot, Thunder dey show say dem no be jujubeans. Dem go continue dey surprise us. I dey wait to see wetin go happen next time wey dem dey play. Abeg, make we pop some palm wine for dis win, no be so?
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