Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Oklahoma City Thunder improved to 9-1 after beating the Sacramento Kings 131-101 in their first NBA Cup matchup of the regular season. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Isaiah Hartenstein led the Thunder with respective 30+ point performances, as SGA has now recorded nine 30-point games, including a six-game streak throughout Oklahoma City's first 10 games.

Gilgeous-Alexander scored half of his 30 points in the third quarter, where the Thunder kept the Kings at bay before closing things out with SGA on the bench in the fourth quarter. Shai went 12-of-20 from the floor, including a pair of threes, three assists, and two steals.

Hartenstein finished with a team-high 33 points, 19 points, and three blocks. Gilgeous-Alexander and Hartestein's scoring led six pl

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