Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scores 43 in Thunder's win over Cavaliers
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Last updated Nov 3, 2026

The Oklahoma City Thunder secured a 117-112 victory against the Cleveland Cavaliers on November 3. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander led the Thunder, scoring 43 points and energizing his team after a period of emotional challenges. The Thunder struggled early but rallied with strong performances from role players, especially during a dominant second quarter. Despite a competitive second half, Oklahoma City held on for the win, marked by key contributions down the stretch. Cleveland struggled with consistency, ultimately falling short despite significant plays from its key players.
- •Thunder win 117-112 against Cavaliers on November 3
- •Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scores 43 points
- •Thunder lead at halftime 59-48
- •Cavaliers tied game at 93 in fourth quarter
- •Thunder shot 43% from the field with 38.7% from three
- 4:24 AMYahoo Sports — Player grades: SGA turns into Superman in Thunder's 117-112 win over Cavaliers
"Player grades for the Oklahoma City Thunder's 117-112 win over the Cleveland Cavaliers.
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