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Gilgeous-Alexander scores 31, Thunder beat depleted Blazers | |
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 31 points and the Oklahoma City Thunder defeated the depleted Portland Trail Blazers 118-112 on Sunday. Jalen Williams had 23 points and Isaiah Joe added 20 off the bench for Oklahoma City. It was a crucial win for the Thunder in the Western Conference play-in race. They improved to 37-38 and moved into a tie for ninth place with the Los Angeles Lakers. Shaedon Sharpe led the Trail Blazers with a career-high 29 points, and Nassir Little scored a season-best 28 off the bench. The loss was Portland’s eighth in 10 games, dropping the team to 32-42 this season. The Blazers are four games back of 10th place in the West and the final spot in the play-in tournament. MORE | |
| Leaders | |||||
| Points: | Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | 31.3 | |||
| Rebounds: | Josh Giddey | 7.9 | |||
| Assists: | Josh Giddey | 6.1 | |||
| FG%: | Jalen Williams | 51.9% | |||
| Steals: | Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | 1.69 | |||
| Blocks: | Aleksej Pokusevski | 1.32 | |||
| Defense (Rank) | |||||
| Points: | 116.2 (19) | ||||
| Rebounds: | 46.6 (30) | ||||
| Assists: | 25.7 (17) | ||||
| FG%: | 47.2% (15) | ||||
| FT%: | 77.6% (11) | ||||
| 3P%: | 36.0% (14) | ||||
| Offense (Rank) | |||||
| Points: | 117.4 (5) | ||||
| Rebounds: | 43.7 (12) | ||||
| Assists: | 24.5 (20) | ||||
| FG%: | 46.6% (24) | ||||
| FT%: | 80.9% (6) | ||||
| 3P%: | 35.9% (17) | ||||
| Standings | ||||||||||||
| Northwest Division | ||||||||||||
| W | L | Pct | GB | |||||||||
| xy-Denver | 50 | 24 | .676 | -- | ||||||||
| Minnesota | 38 | 37 | .507 | 12.5 | ||||||||
| Oklahoma City | 37 | 38 | .493 | 13.5 | ||||||||
| Utah | 35 | 39 | .473 | 15.0 | ||||||||
| Portland | 32 | 42 | .432 | 18.0 | ||||||||
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| Transactions | |||||||||
| Date | Player | Transactions | |||||||
| 3/3/2023 | Jared Butler | Signed as Free Agent Two-Way Contract | |||||||
| 2/27/2023 | Lindy Waters III | Signed for the Rest of the Season | |||||||
| 2/26/2023 | Eugene Omoruyi | Waived | |||||||
| 2/12/2023 | Olivier Sarr | Signed as Free Agent Two-Way Contract | |||||||
| 2/10/2023 | Justin Jackson | Waived | |||||||
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| Injuries | |||||||||
| Date | Player | Status | |||||||
| 12/28/2022 | Aleksej Pokusevski | Left leg | |||||||
| 8/25/2022 | Chet Holmgren | Lisfranc right foot | |||||||
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