SGA stuns Celtics
OKC pulled off a 104-102 upset over the Boston Celtics — a one-possession thriller that shocked the standings this week []. Fans are also buzzing because Shai Gilgeous-Alexander reportedly broke a 63-year Wilt Chamberlain record during the surge, turning a single game into a historic night [].
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander finished with 35 points and nine assists while shooting 13-for-18 from the field and 7-for-8 from the free-throw line. espn.com He extended his run to 127 consecutive games scoring 20 or more points — surpassing Wilt Chamberlain’s 126-game streak from 1961–63. espn.com Chet Holmgren grabbed an offensive rebound and sank two free throws with 0.8 seconds remaining to clinch the final possession. bbntimes.com Jaylen Brown paced Boston with 34 points in that matchup. espn.com The 20-point run began on Nov. 1, 2024 in Portland, and across the 127-game stretch Oklahoma City went 103–24. espn.com
