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Alexander s 31+7 run set a record, and the Thunder s 6-game winning streak was the first miracle in NBA history! The tower is back in place

NBA regular season Thunder VS Wizards

The NBA regular season continues, and the Thunder will face off against the Wizards at home. The two major stars Jaylen Williams and Chet Holmgren continue to be injured, and Alexander joins Dort, Hartenstein, Wiggins, and Wallace as the starters. Alexander, led by a single core, is becoming more and more powerful. CJ McCollum, Middleton, Sarr, Koulibaly and youngster George will serve as Washington's starters. The competition between Alexander and CJ McCollum, the two backcourt stars, is a highlight of this battle.

Alexander's 31+7 run set a record, and the Thunder's 6-game winning streak set the first miracle in NBA history! The tower is back in place!

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At the beginning of the first quarter, the Wizards turned away and played proactively. On the other hand, the Thunder are slow on the offensive end and feel poor. However, OKC continued to improve its defensive intensity and relied on counterattacks to score consecutive points, and was able to launch a 16-7 offensive frenzy. Washington's state declined and they made consecutive mistakes. After the first quarter, the Thunder led 28-20.

Alexander attacked with the ball

In the second quarter, the Wizards relied on the singles of McCollum, Sarr and others, and their offensive performance improved. However, Washington is still unable to limit its opponents' all-powerful troops. Alexander led the team to continue to hold high the offensive banner and succeeded in consecutive steals, widening the point difference to double digits. At halftime, the Wizards trailed 49-59.

Fighting again in another place, the situation on the field suddenly changed. The two teams began to compete, and the Wizards' offensive efficiency increased significantly. OKC, under the leadership of Alexander and Holmgren, dealt with it. Relying on individual singles, Washington was able to hold on to the score. Before entering the final quarter, the Thunder only led by 8 points.

Hartenstein defended in the low post

In the final decisive battle, Hartenstein led the team to achieve everyone's strength. Isaiah Joe and Mitchell both came from the bench. The Thunder launched an 18-2 offensive frenzy, widening the point difference to 24 points in one fell swoop. The Wizards were unable to chase points, and the two teams gradually began to train on the court, and the game lost suspense early on. In the end, the Thunder defeated their opponents 127 to 108.

Data of the two teams

For the Wizards, CJ McCollum scored 19 points, 2 rebounds and 1 assist on 6 of 10 shots and 5 of 8 three-pointers. Koulibaly scored 16 points, 8 rebounds, 4 assists and 3 blocks on 6 of 12 shots. Sarr contributed 14 points, 8 rebounds, 2 assists and 2 blocks on 5 of 11 shots. The youngster George scored 12 points, 7 rebounds and 6 assists, showing his all-around skills, but there were 5 turnovers and 5 fouls. Trey Johnson had 10 points, 3 rebounds and 2 assists, Kispert had 8 points, 6 rebounds and 2 assists, Bagley had 8 points, 3 rebounds and 2 assists, Whittemore had 7 points, 5 rebounds and 1 assist, Middleton scored 6 points, 1 rebound and 2 assists on 3-of-6 shooting, and Carrington had 3 points, 4 rebounds and 1 assist.

The Thunder defeated the Wizards and won 6 consecutive victories.

For the Thunder, Isaiah Joe made 7 of 12, 5 of 9 three-pointers and scored 20 points, 6 rebounds and 1 assist. Mitchell made 6 of 15 and scored 20 points, 1 rebound, 2 assists and 2 steals. The two teamed up to explode from the bench. Wallace had 12 points, 5 rebounds, 3 assists, 4 steals and 2 blocks, and performed well on both offense and defense. Wiggins made 3 of 7, 1 of 5 three-pointers and scored 8 points, 4 rebounds, 3 assists and 2 blocks. Jaylin Williams had 7 points, 9 rebounds, 4 assists and 2 steals. Dort had 7 points, 6 rebounds, 1 assist and 2 steals. Carlson had 3 points, 2 rebounds and 1 assist. Dieng had 2 points and 2 blocks. Caruso scored 0 points, 2 rebounds, 2 assists and 3 steals.

The Thunder's 6-game winning streak is the first miracle in NBA history.

After this battle, the Thunder won 6 consecutive games and continued to lead the league. In addition, OKC also achieved the first miracle in NBA history. Data shows: The Thunder have won 21 consecutive games against Eastern Conference teams. This result is the longest winning streak in NBA history for a team against a team from another division.

Alexander went on a rampage with 31+7, setting a record.

Thunder team superstar Alexander went on a rampage in this game. Alexander played 29 minutes, making 11 of 20 shots, 3 of 6 three-pointers, 6 of 6 free throws, and scored 31 points, 3 rebounds, 7 assists, and 1 block. Alexander scored the highest score in the game with a 55% shooting rate. On the offensive end, Alexander can be said to get everything he wants and play extremely easily. Under Alexander's leadership, the Thunder took a big lead early, which also allowed them to clock in in the third quarter. In addition, under Alexander's pressure and defense, the Thunder played a strong defense. In terms of steals throughout the game, OKC crushed its opponents 16-3. In terms of turnovers, the Thunder trailed far behind their opponents 6-22.

Alexander was double-teamed

As the assist leader in the game, Alexander led the team to achieve five players scoring in double figures. Relying on internal and external fire, as well as the strong deterrence on the defensive end, the Thunder were able to easily defeat their opponents.

It is worth mentioning that Alexander also set a record in this campaign. After this campaign, Alexander has scored 20+ points in 78 consecutive games. Alexander continues to rank fourth in NBA history, only one game behind Big O Oscar Robertson (79 games) who is third. The historical leader is Chamberlain with 126 games. If he continues his current hot streak, double MVP Alexander will soon surpass the famous Big O in this data.

The God Tower Returns

Hartenstein, one of the core core players of the Thunder, made a strong return in this battle. Hartenstein played 26 minutes, making 7 of 11 shots and 3 of 4 free throws. He scored 17 points, 8 rebounds, 5 assists and 2 steals. His plus-minus value of +15 ranked second in the game. Hartenstein scored high points with a 64% shooting rate and was very intimidating on the defensive end.

Hartenstein dunks

Hartenstein was the rebounding leader in this battle, and his 5 offensive rebounds topped the game. Moreover, Hartenstein ranked third in the game in steals, and he also gave out the second-most assists in the team.. Hartenstein performed strongly on both offense and defense and in connecting the team. He transformed into Optimus Prime in the penalty area, which can be said to have achieved the return of the tower.

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