Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 35 points, and the Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Portland Trail Blazers 118-108.
The Thunder took control with a 29-9 run bridging the first and second quarters and led by as many as 19.
Jalen Williams had 24 points and 8 assists, and Isaiah Hartenstein added 14 points (10 in the paint), 12 rebounds and 6 assists.
For the Trail Blazers, Deni Avdija had a season-high 28 points (12 in the first quarter), 8 rebounds and 8 assists, and Scoot Henderson added 25 points with 5 3-pointers off the bench. Toumani Camara had a career-high 24 points and 9 rebounds on 8 for 11 shooting. Henderson scored 14 of his 25 points in the fourth quarter. The Trail Blazers had 3 20-point scorers.
The Trail Blazers forced 9 turnovers, about 6 fewer than usual for this many possessions. The Thunder outscored the Trail Blazers 52-22 in the paint. The Trail Blazers’ starters outscored the Thunder 44-26 in 13 minutes together.