Rome, Jan 27 (LaPresse) – The Oklahoma City Thunder, propelled by 33 points scored by Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, beat the Portland Trail Blazers 118-108 in the Nba regular season showdown. Jalen Williams added 24 points and eight assists, and Isaiah Hartenstein scored 14 points and 11 rebounds to help the Thunder bounce back from their home loss to Dallas on Thursday night. Deni Avdija had 28 points, eight assists and seven rebounds for Portland, which had a reaction in the final quarter, cutting the score to 93-88 with Anfernee Simons' free throws, but the Thunder immediately responded with a triple by Williams and Alex Caruso.
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