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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander shatters Wilt Chamberlain's long-standing NBA record by scoring at least 20 points in 127 consecutive regular-season games. The Oklahoma City Thunder star reaches this milestone in a thrilling game against the Boston Celtics, hitting a crucial 20-foot jumper with 7:04 left in the third quarter. The Paycom Center erupts in cheers as he receives a standing ovation and MVP chants during a timeout.
Gilgeous-Alexander finishes the game with 35 points and nine assists, leading the Thunder to a 104-102 victory. He averages 32.5 points during the streak, which began on November 1, 2024. Celtics star Jaylen Brown praises his consistency and work ethic. Gilgeous-Alexander aims for a 50/40/90 shooting season, showcasing his desire to improve further. Chamberlain's record stood since 1961, but now Gilgeous-Alexander holds the longest 20-point streak in NBA history.
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