The best team in the Western Conference - Oklahoma City Thunder - played an unexpectedly difficult match against Utah Svyatoslav Mikhailyuk.
Due to the tense situation during most of the match, team leader Shai Gilgeous-Alexander spent more than 37 minutes on the court and was able to set a new personal best.
The defender made 17 field goals (35 attempts, including 3 of 10 three-pointers) and free throws (18 attempts) and scored an impressive 54 points.
Shai added 8 rebounds and 5 assists, also had three steals and two blocked shots..
Currently, bookmakers consider Gilgeous-Alexander to be the leading contender for MVP of the season in the National Basketball Association. Results of all matches last night are available on ISPORT.