Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) gestures during the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Denver Nuggets Monday, March 9, 2026, in Oklahoma City. (AP Photo/Gerald Leong)
OKLAHOMA CITY — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander of the Oklahoma City Thunder has tied Wilt Chamberlain’s record by scoring at least 20 points in 126 consecutive games.
The reigning MVP hit a 3-pointer late in the third quarter Monday night against the Denver Nuggets to reach 22 points. He finished with 35 points, including a tiebreaking 3-pointer with 2.7 seconds remaining, to lift Oklahoma City to a 129-126 win .