Getting the one-on-one look against Baylor Scheierman, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander finally penned his name into the NBA record book once again. A pull-up mid-range jumper helped him surpass Wilt Chamberlain for one of his legendary records.
Gilgeous-Alexander now owns the NBA’s longest 20-point streak at 127 games. He accomplished the feat in the third quarter as the Oklahoma City Thunder eventually came away with a 104-102 win over the Boston Celtics.
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Gilgeous-Alexander finished with 35 points, nine assists and six rebounds. He took over the fourth quarter as OKC’s supporting cast struggled to contribute.
Another unreal record for Gilgeous-Alexander. Here’s what NBA Twitter had to say as he usurped Chamberlain to bump him to second place and end his 63-year record:
This article originally appeared on OKC Thunder Wire: NBA Twitter reacts to Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s 20-point streak