Thunder rout Wizards 114-75 behind Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's 30 points
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Last updated Nov 8, 2026
The Oklahoma City Thunder secured a decisive 114-75 victory against the Washington Wizards at Paycom Center on November 7. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander led the Thunder with 30 points and nine assists in just three quarters. The Thunder held the Wizards to 29% shooting, dominating the first half with a 57-36 lead. Jared McCain contributed 19 points, while rookie Aday Mara added 18 points, eight rebounds, and three blocks. The Wizards struggled offensively, shooting 28.8% overall and 16.3% from beyond the arc. The Thunder improve to 8-2 on the season and will face the Portland Trail Blazers on November 10.
- •Thunder shot 50% in the first half, building a strong lead.
- •Wizards rookie AJ Dybantsa led his team with 19 points.
- •Washington's Trae Young limited to four points, shooting 1-of-6.
- •Thunder win despite missing Jaylin Williams due to back spasms.
- •Thunder visit the Portland Trail Blazers next on November 10.
- 3:34 AMYahoo Sports — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, OKC Thunder roll past Washington Wizards
- 3:30 AMYahoo Sports — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Thunder rout the poor-shooting Wizards 114-75
"OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 30 points in three quarters and the Oklahoma City Thunder routed poor-shooting Washington 114-75 on Saturday night, holding the Wizards to the lowest total in the NBA this season.Jared McCain added 19 points, and rookie Aday Mara had 18 points, eight rebounds and three blocks for Oklahoma City (8-2), which has won five of seven games since losing starters Jalen Williams, Cason Wallace and Chet Holmgren to long-term injuries.
"The Thunder defeated the Wizards 114-75 on Saturday as the team shot well and dominated the first half of play.
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External links- Yahoo SportsNov 8, 2026, 3:34 AMShai Gilgeous-Alexander, OKC Thunder roll past Washington Wizards
The Thunder defeated the Wizards 114-75 on Saturday as the team shot well and dominated the first half of play.
- Yahoo SportsNov 8, 2026, 3:30 AMShai Gilgeous-Alexander, Thunder rout the poor-shooting Wizards 114-75
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 30 points in three quarters and the Oklahoma City Thunder routed poor-shooting Washington 114-75 on Saturday night, holding the Wizards to the lowest total in the NBA this season.Jared McCain added 19 points, and rookie Aday Mara had 18 points, eight rebounds and three blocks for Oklahoma City (8-2), which has won five of seven games since losing starters Jalen Williams, Cason Wallace and Chet Holmgren to long-term injuries.
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