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Warriors ruin Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 52 points explosion to defeat Thunder

Stephen Curry's comes up clutch as Golden State Warriors ruin 52 points by Shai Gilgeous-Alexander in the victory against Oklahoma City Thunder.
Stephen Curry's comes up clutch as Golden State Warriors ruin 52 points by Shai Gilgeous-Alexander in the victory against Oklahoma City Thunder.
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The Golden State Warriors defeated the Oklahoma City Thunder 116-109 thanks to heroics from Stephen Curry in the closing minutes of the game.

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Curry scored 21 points, including a pivotal three-pointer with less than two minutes left, after returning from knee rest.

With 27 points, Andrew Wiggins led the Warriors. Even with a fantastic 52-point effort by Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, the Thunder were unable to overcome the Warriors' strong finish.

Kevon Looney of the Warriors had a substantial effort off the bench with 18 points, and Gary Payton II supplied nine rebounds in addition to his scoring.

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Golden State overcame Oklahoma City's advantage through calculated moves and significant contributions from their squad, even though they were behind at the half because of Gilgeous-Alexander's dominance.

Anthony Edwards' dominance helped the Minnesota Timberwolves upset the Phoenix Suns 121-113 for the fourth straight game.

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The New York Knicks defeated the Denver Nuggets 122-112 to extend their winning streak.

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