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Thunder’s Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scores 52 in loss to Warriors

San Francisco – Gilgos Alexander teaThe game of 50 points-and the second in the four-game period-was not a celebration.

This is because it happened in a rare loss of the pioneering Western conference Oklahoma City ThunderWho fell to Golden State Warriors 116-109 Wednesday evening, although Gilgeous-alexander flows at 52 points.

“He is absorbed. I personally play to win,” said Gilgus Alcander. “The victory comes first and foremost, and if I don’t win, I am not satisfied. So perhaps it was not 52 points tonight in the interest of the team.”

Gilgeous -alexander has become the first league player with many offers 50 points this season; He scored 54 points in his career in Al -Raad victory on January 22nd Utah Jazz. join Kevin Durant and Russell Westprick As the only players in the history of franchise with many offers 50 points in one season.

Gilgeous -alexander, the leader of the American Professional League, has ended with 32.5 points per game, 16 from 29 of the floor and 18 from 21 of the line, and the most freedom attempts to throw his career.

“It is cool,” Woriors forward Andrew Wigins He said. “It is difficult. He can register at all three levels; it reaches the wrong line and does not stop. The whole game in you … We did the best of our power.”

Gilgeous -alexander started a strong start at the Chase Center where Thunder (37-9) jumped to 14 points in the first quarter, when he got 21 points at 7 of 8 fire from the ground. It was a great symptom of calmness, body control and snapshot where Gilgeous-alexander carved a defense from the Golden State, who has been repeatedly committed to his second defender.

“Sometimes, even when you are, you are a kind of arrest of viewing,” said Thunder Forward Gallin WilliamsWhich scored 26 points in 12 of 26 fire. “Since it reaches places on the ground, you should not be able to guard the defense. It is a kind of things that you must get out a little and not to arrest the viewing and be ready to be an outlet, cut or still participate in the crime.”

This was the second time in two weeks, as Gilgus Alexander surpassed the opposing team alone in the first quarter, which no other player in the league did more than once this season, according to the ESPN research.

In the first place, thunder gathered to the victory of an explosion on the pioneering east Cleveland Cavaliers On January 16. On Wednesday, Oklahoma City players, unlike Gilgus-Alexander, struggled to find a rhythm in the last few quarters, when thunder was held to 75 points at 37.3 % of the shooting with Warriors.

“There may be a tendency in those situations in which it is just a tin [to get caught watching Gilgeous-Alexander]Thunder coach Mark Diennult said. “But we also have an identity as a team. We have a group of men who have confidence. We must be this team regardless of context. Whether it spends a night outside, this does not happen often, or if he spends a night like tonight.”

With thunder struggling to generate a crime from others, Daigneault has amended his session in the fourth quarter to reduce the comfort of his star. Gilgeous-alexander verified the associated result and the remaining 9:55, about three minutes before the usual.

“I don’t know what to do with tea,” said Warriors coach Steve Care. “I asked Mark to leave him on the bench for another few minutes, and he did not comply. We.” Mark just laughed. “

But the warriors (24-23) withdrew down. The last bucket of Gilgos-Alexander came in the last minute when the warriors had risen with three margins.

“I will see the game, and I see where I can be better and try to win the game is the most important for me,” said Gilgus Alcander. “I am not satisfied. This does not feel good like the other [50-point performance] I did because of L.

Ohm Youngmisuk contributed from ESPN to this report.

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