
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's clutch jumper secured a thrilling 113-112 victory for the Oklahoma City Thunder over the New York Knicks, propelling them into the playoffs for the first time since 2020. This crucial win also propelled the Thunder back into sole possession of first place in the Western Conference with a record of 52-22.
Josh Giddey played a pivotal role in the Thunder's victory, recording a triple-double with 16 points, 13 rebounds, and 12 assists. Giddey's stellar performance, especially in the fourth quarter where he scored 12 points, proved instrumental in the Thunder's comeback against the Knicks.