Gilgeous-Alexander produced his 11th 40-point performance of the season as the Thunder won its seventh straight game.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 40 points and the Oklahoma City Thunder defeated the Denver Nuggets 127-103 on Sunday in a matchup between the top two teams in the Western Conference. Gilgeous-Alexander had eight assists and made all eight of his free throws for the West-leading Thunder,

However, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Oklahoma City Thunder staked their claim Sunday that both of those things should belong to them — SGA dropped 40 on the Denver Nuggets in a 127-103 win. No MVP voter should base their vote on the outcome of one game (or even have their vote swayed all that much by 1-of-82),