Thunder top Cavaliers 124-116 behind Gilgeous-Alexander's 42 points
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 5, 2026, 5:48 AM
Last updated Nov 5, 2026

The Oklahoma City Thunder claimed a 124-116 victory over the Cleveland Cavaliers on November 5, 2026. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander was the standout performer, contributing 42 points and eight assists. Ajay Mitchell added 23 points and seven rebounds, while Bennett Stirtz scored 16 points off the bench. Donovan Mitchell led the Cavaliers with 27 points and six assists. James Harden and Evan Mobley also contributed significantly to the scoring for the Cavaliers. This win marks the Thunder's second consecutive victory over the Cavaliers.
- •Thunder score 124 points against the Cavaliers on November 5.
- •Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scores 42 points for Oklahoma City.
- •Ajay Mitchell contributes 23 points; Bennett Stirtz adds 16 from the bench.
- •Donovan Mitchell leads Cavaliers with 27 points and six assists.
- •Thunder secure back-to-back wins against the Cavaliers.
- 5:48 AMYahoo Sports — Photos: Best images from Thunder's 124-116 win over Cavaliers
"The best photos from the Oklahoma City Thunder's 124-116 win over the Cleveland Cavaliers.
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