Thunder rout short-handed Grizzlies 130-106 for their 11th straight victory

Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) drives past Memphis Grizzlies forward Jake LaRavia, right, during the first half of an NBA basketball game Sunday, Dec. 29, 2024, in Oklahoma City.

Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) drives past Memphis Grizzlies forward Jake LaRavia, right, during the first half of an NBA basketball game Sunday, Dec. 29, 2024, in Oklahoma City. (AP Photo/Nate Billings)


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OKLAHOMA CITY — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 35 points and the Oklahoma City Thunder won their 11th straight game, beating the short-handed Memphis Grizzlies 130-106 on Sunday night in a matchup of Western Conference leaders that turned lopsided before halftime. Rookie Ajay Mitchell scored 17 points, Aaron Wiggins contributed 16 and Jalen Williams added 14 points and 10 rebounds for the Thunder (26-5). Gilgeous-Alexander made 14 of 19 shots to go along with seven assists, six rebounds and a team-high four blocks. Desmond Bane had 22 points and nine rebounds for Memphis (22-11), which played without star Ja Morant (shoulder) and Zach Edey, the team's No. 9 overall draft pick.

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