Trending Now - Shai Gilgeous-alexander Sets Record With 127th Game of 20+ Points

WHO:

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, guard for the Oklahoma City Thunder

Wilt Chamberlain, former professional basketball player

Boston Celtics, opposing team

WHAT:

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 20 points in 127 consecutive games, breaking Wilt Chamberlain's record

Gilgeous-Alexander finished the game with 35 points and nine assists

The Oklahoma City Thunder won the game against the Boston Celtics with a score of 104-102

The Thunder have a record of 103 wins and 24 losses during Gilgeous-Alexander's scoring streak

WHERE:

The game took place at an unspecified location where the Oklahoma City Thunder hosted the Boston Celtics

WHEN:

The record was set on March 12th, 2026

WHY:

Gilgeous-Alexander expressed that he is most proud of winning games rather than individual awards

HOW:

Gilgeous-Alexander reached 19 points by hitting two free throws in the third quarter and then scored a jumper over Baylor Scheierman to surpass 20 points

(UPDATED March 13, 2026 19:19 UTC)

In a remarkable achievement, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander of the Oklahoma City Thunder broke Wilt Chamberlain's long-standing record by scoring in 127 consecutive games, finishing last Monday's game against the Boston Celtics with 35 points and nine assists. The Thunder secured a close victory with a final score of 104 to 102, bringing their record during Gilgeous-Alexander's scoring streak to 103 wins and 24 losses. After the game, Gilgeous-Alexander emphasized that his greatest pride comes from winning games rather than individual accolades.