PHILADELPHIA — By the standards set ... A very MVP-like 32 points from ShaiGilgeous-Alexander and 24 from Jaylin Williams eventually asserted the Thunder’s obvious superiority.
The Thunder have fallen apart without their superstar guard and MVP candidate ShaiGilgeous-Alexander. They should have consulted the Mavericks for advice on how to handle such situations.
It required a full team effort, but the shorthanded Sixers defeated the recently newsworthy Sacramento Kings. One former Kentucky guard outshined the other — can you guess which one?