Gilgeous-Alexander scores 43, Thunder defeat Cavaliers

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander achieved a season-high 43 points, including a decisive 3-pointer with 32.6 seconds left, as the Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Cleveland Cavaliers 117-112 on Monday night.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (file photo)
File photo: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander. Sandro Halank, Wikimedia Commons / Wikimedia Commons · Photo source · CC BY-SA 4.0

The game, played at Rocket Arena, was the first of a two-game series between the teams.