The Oklahoma City Thunder of the National Basketball Association (NBA) continued their winning streak.
Oklahoma City beat the New York Knicks 117-107 at the Paycom Center on the 4th (Korea Standard Time).
With the victory, Oklahoma City has won 14 consecutive games. His 14th consecutive win is his most since he moved to Oklahoma City in 2008.
Including the team’s predecessor, Seattle SuperSonics, it ties the record of consecutive wins in the 1995-96 season.
The match attracted attention as a match between the two teams, which are running consecutive wins side by side. New York had nine straight wins and Oklahoma City had 13 straight wins.
It was as tight as a match between the two teams that won consecutive games. We exchanged the eighth inning of the tie and the 10th inning of the game.
The game was decided by the difference in concentration in the fourth quarter. In the fourth quarter alone, Oklahoma City overwhelmed New York City, which had a field goal success rate of 70% (14/20) and a three-point shooting success rate of 75% (6/8), with 40.9% (9/22) and 11.1% (1/9), respectively. In the fourth quarter alone, the team led 37-19.
Aaron Wiggins, who started on the bench, played all 12 minutes of the fourth quarter and scored 15 points to lead his team to victory.
In the 48th minute, Shai Gilzer-Alexander scored 33 points and seven assists, Jaylen Williams scored 20 points, and Lugenz Dot scored 11. Isaiah Hartenstein had four points, 14 rebounds, and seven assists.
In New York, Mikal Bridges scored 24 points, Jaylen Brunson scored 22 points, OG Anunobi scored 20, Josh Hart scored 19 points, and Carl-Anthony Towns scored 17 points and 22 rebounds in double digits, but the finish was disappointing.
[KIM JAE HO, MK Sports Reporter]
