Leads Thunder to No. 1 Seed for Third Consecutive Season

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander powered the Oklahoma City Thunder to a 128-110 victory over the Clippers, securing the NBA's best regular-season record and home-court advantage throughout the postseason. With this win, the defending champions became the seventh team in NBA history to finish with their conference's best record in at least three consecutive years. In the victory, Gilgeous-Alexander contributed 20 points and 11 assists, cementing his team's elite status heading into the playoffs.