Gilgeous-Alexander
Gilgeous-Alexander breaks record with 127
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander / Oklahoma City, United States / NBA / Oklahoma City Thunder /

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3/14/2026
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  • Shai Gilgeous-Alexander of the Oklahoma City Thunder has etched his name into NBA history by breaking Wilt Chamberlain's 63-year record for the most consecutive games scoring 20 or more points, reaching an astonishing 127 games.
  • During the record-setting game against the Boston Celtics, Gilgeous-Alexander scored 35 points, leading the Thunder to a thrilling 104-102 victory.
  • This remarkable feat highlights not only his incredible scoring prowess but also underscores his vital role in the Thunder’s quest for a championship this season.
  • Following the game, Gilgeous-Alexander demonstrated humility by crediting his teammates, reinforcing his reputation as a player focused on collective success rather than individual accolades.
  • His scoring streak, beginning in November 2024, marks a significant evolution in his playing style and maturity, aligning him with the NBA's elite.
  • The achievement has sparked discussions about his candidacy for MVP, amplifying excitement around his performance as the Thunder aim for their second consecutive title.

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