Oklahoma City’s postseason is just around the corner, and its All-Star big is making his presence felt. On Monday night, the Thunder extended their league-leading win streak to 12 games with a 123-103 win over the Philadelphia 76ers.
The Oklahoma City Thunder shot the short-handed 76ers right out of the gym. OKC hit the road to take on the Philadelphia 76ers in Philadelphia on Monday
Jalen Williams returned to action on Monday as the Oklahoma City Thunder continued their winning ways, beating the Philadelphia 76ers, 123-103. It was Williams’ first game back since suffering a right hamstring strain.
Monday night was a bit of a homecoming for some players of the Oklahoma City Thunder. Their game against the Philadelphia 76ers marked sophomore guard Jared McCain’s first game back in Philly after being traded before the trade deadline.
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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 22 points to guide the visiting Oklahoma City Thunder to their 12th straight win, a comfortable 123-103 victory over the Philadelphia 76ers on Monday.
Thunder star Jalen Williams made his official return to the lineup on Monday night, taking on the Philadelphia 76ers alongside his teammates from OKC’s championship lineup.
The Philadelphia 76ers traded Jared McCain for a late first-round pick and luxury tax relief. Monday, he showed his old team what they were missing in a 123-103 Oklahoma City Thunder win.
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Jalen Williams will suit up for the Thunder in Monday’s game against the Sixers, Shams Charania reports for ESPN (via Twitter). Williams has appeared in just 26 games for Oklahoma City this season while recovering from a hamstring injury.
Wizards forward Justin Champagnie and Thunder guard Ajay Mitchell have been suspended one game apiece for their roles in Saturday’s scuffle between the two teams, the NBA announced in a press release (Twitter link).
Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has acquired a reputation for baiting referees into calling fouls against him, and he responded to that in a new interview.