Thunder end 8-game skid vs Warriors, spoil Curry’s 40-point outburst

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 33 points and Josh Giddey had a career-high 17 assists in a triple-double to lift the Oklahoma City Thunder to a 137-128 win over the Golden State Warriors on Tuesday, March 7 in Oklahoma City.

The duo helped the Thunder overcome a 40-point game from the Warriors’ Stephen Curry, who was 10-of-16 on three-pointers. Oklahoma City has won three consecutive games since losing five straight after the All-Star break. The Warriors had won eight consecutive games over the Thunder, including both prior meetings this season.

The Warriors have trailed by at least 10 points in six consecutive games. They came back to win the first four but have now dropped back-to-back games.Oklahoma City jumped out to a 13-2 lead just more than three minutes into the game. Six points came from Gilgeous-Alexander.Early in the fourth, Golden State pulled within three points before the Thunder took control again with a 14-2 run.Giddey assisted on five of the Thunder’s first seven baskets in the fourth quarter, and he scored one other.

Gilgeous-Alexander was 14-of-24 as Oklahoma City shot 53.2%. Luguentz Dort added 18 points while Jaylin Williams had a season-high 15 points.Golden State committed 21 turnovers, its most in more than a month.Golden State dropped to 7-25 on the road and has lost seven consecutive road games.

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