The Celtics looked every bit like the defending NBA champions early against the Thunder Sunday night, taking a 65-55 lead into the halftime break. And then, the second half happened.

On Sunday, two of the mightiest teams in the NBA squared off in one of the biggest regular season showdowns thus far this season. The reigning champion Boston C

For the fourth straight game, the Western Conference-leading Thunder won after trailing by at least a dozen points. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander on Sunday scored 33 points as the Oklahoma City Thunder clamped down defensively in the second half to beat NBA champions the Boston Celtics 105-92 for a franchise record 15th straight win. For the fourth straight game, the Western Conference-leading Thunder won after trailing by at least a dozen points.

Following a big win against the Celtics, SGA and the Thunder are now 30-5 this season. They've won a franchise-record 15 consecutive games.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 33 points and the Oklahoma City Thunder clamped down defensively in the second half to beat the NBA champion Boston Celtics 105-92 on Sunday, posting a franchise record 15th straight win. For the fourth straight game, the Western Conference-leading Thunder won after trailing by at least a dozen points.

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In a potential NBA Finals preview, the Thunder outscored the Celtics 50-27 in the second half of their 105-92 win. It's Boston's worst offensive half this season.

The Boston Celtics are still the defending NBA champions. But it's hard to call them the favorites to win it all again this year after what transpired Sunday.

Oklahoma City Thunder secures a franchise-record 15th consecutive win with a 105-92 victory over the Boston Celtics.

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) Shai Gilgeous-Alexander had 33 points and 11 rebounds, and the Oklahoma City Thunder pulled away from the Boston Celtics 105-92 on Sunday for their franchise-record 15th straight win.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 33 points as the Oklahoma City Thunder defeated the reigning NBA champion Boston Celtics 105-92, setting a 15th