Shai Gilgeous-Alexander finished with 43 points as the Oklahoma City Thunder defeated the Cleveland Cavaliers 117-112 on Monday night. Gilgeous-Alexander went 14-of-35 from the field for the Thunder, who were coming off consecutive road losses. The guard also went 11-12 from the free throw line. "He was putting a ton of pressure on their defense, and he had the look in his eye tonight, so we obviously rode him offensively," head coach Mark Daigneault said of Gilgeous-Alexander. "It's not our ...
Cleveland Cavaliers head coach Kenny Atkinson said Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s 43-point performance and the team’s struggles on the boards and at the free-throw line proved decisive in Monday’s 117-112 loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder. The post Kenny Atkinson explains Cavaliers’ loss to Thunder: “We tried everything” appeared first on TalkBasket.net.
Facing a deluge of injury woes, the Oklahoma City Thunder turned to good ol’ reliable Shai Gilgeous-Alexander to put an end to their two-game losing streak heading into their Monday night contest against the Cleveland Cavaliers. Gilgeous-Alexander dealt the decisive blow, scoring 43 points to power the Thunder to a much-needed 117-112 victory against a […] The post Thunder’s Shai Gilgeous-Alexander switches MVP mode on with clutch shot to beat Cavaliers appeared first on ClutchPoints.
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