Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 26 points and the Oklahoma City Thunder increased their winning streak to 12 with a 123-115 victory over the host Portland Trail Blazers on Sunday night.

Chet Holmgren added 19 points and nine rebounds as the defending champion Thunder won for the 20th time in 21 games this season. Their lone loss came at Portland on Nov. 5 when they blew a 22-point lead and lost 121-119.

Oklahoma City is off to the NBA's best start since the 2015-16 Golden State Warriors won their first 21 games as part of a 24-0 start.

Jaylen Williams added 16 points, eight rebounds and five assists in his second game since his return from two wrist surgeries. Ajay Mitchell had 17 points and fellow reserve Isaiah Joe had 15 points while starter Luguentz Dort added 10 for the Thunder, who

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