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Player grades for the Oklahoma City Thunder's 113-108 win over the Orlando Magic.
Pressing Jalen Suggs, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander cleanly poked the ball out of his possession. Initially called a foul, a coach's challenge flipped it to a game-sealing turnover. On top of a 40-burger, the reigning MVP flexed his two-way abilities in another close one.
The Oklahoma City Thunder survived another thriller in a 113-108 win over the Orlando Magic . They've won nine in a row and have gotten hot at the right time. They became the first team to punch their ticket for the NBA playoffs.
To start things, both teams were in the mud on offense. Gilgeous-Alexander eventually got his squad out of it. The Thunder had a 26-22 lead after the first quarter.
Leaning into an all-offense lineup, OKC blitzed Orlando on the scoreboard with a 19-5 run to open the second frame. Isaiah Hartenstein had his fun with the spacing he had. Isaiah Joe and Jared McCain completely opened the floor for their teammates.
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