Thunder Edge Clippers 103-101 to Extend Winning Streak to Six

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander led Oklahoma City despite a poor shooting night, while late-game errors cost the Clippers in a pivotal matchup.

The Oklahoma City Thunder, the NBA's top team, improved to 59-12 and swept the season series against the Los Angeles Clippers with a 103-101 victory.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 26 points with 8 assists despite shooting a season-worst 24.1% from the field, while Aaron Wiggins added 19 points for the Thunder.
Alex Caruso hit a decisive 3-pointer with 1:54 remaining, helping secure Oklahoma City's sixth consecutive win despite missing key players Jalen Williams and Chet Holmgren.
James Harden committed a critical late-game error, holding the ball too long before passing to Kawhi Leonard, whose last-second shot missed, ending the Clippers' five-game winning streak.
Clippers coach Tyronn Lue returned to the bench after health issues but continues to face lingering leg pain as the team struggles to solidify its playoff position in the Western Conference.