8 New Orleans Pelicans vs 1 Oklahoma City Thunder
Game 1 · Playoffs First Round
FINAL · Paycom Center Oklahoma City, OK TNT/truTV
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Pelicans 92, Thunder 94 – OKC lead 1-0
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scores 28 points as top-seeded Thunder edge Pelicans 94-92 in Game 1 ESPN
Hours after the NBA announced Shai Gilgeous-Alexander was selected as a finalist for the league’s Most Valuable Player award, Oklahoma City's All-Star guard showed why.
| NOP | Pts | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | OR | DR | PF | FG | 3Pt | FT | +/- | Min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 T. Murphy III | 21 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8/18 | 5/12 | 0/0 | 0 | 44 |
| 3 C. McCollum | 20 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 9/22 | 2/9 | 0/0 | 1 | 39 |
| 17 J. Valanciunas | 13 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 2 | 5/9 | 0/0 | 3/4 | -2 | 29 |
| 14 B. Ingram | 12 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 5/17 | 0/2 | 2/2 | 1 | 37 |
| 5 H. Jones | 8 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2/10 | 2/8 | 2/2 | -3 | 33 |
| 22 L. Nance Jr. | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4/6 | 0/0 | 0/1 | 0 | 19 |
| 15 J. Alvarado | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/7 | 1/4 | 0/0 | -6 | 20 |
| 8 N. Marshall | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2/7 | 1/4 | 0/0 | 1 | 16 |
| 11 D. Daniels | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | -2 | 3 |
| DNP: C. Zeller, M. Ryan, J. Robinson-Earl, E. Liddell, J. Hawkins, Z. Williamson | ||||||||||||||
| OKC | Pts | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | OR | DR | PF | FG | 3Pt | FT | +/- | Min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 S. Gilgeous-Alexander | 28 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 11/24 | 0/3 | 6/7 | -1 | 39 |
| 8 J. Williams | 19 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 8/18 | 1/5 | 2/3 | 8 | 40 |
| 7 C. Holmgren | 15 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 6/14 | 2/6 | 1/2 | 1 | 32 |
| 5 L. Dort | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2/6 | 2/4 | 0/0 | 0 | 35 |
| 3 J. Giddey | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1/6 | 0/2 | 0/0 | 7 | 20 |
| 21 A. Wiggins | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2/2 | 1/1 | 1/1 | -4 | 16 |
| 6 J. Williams | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2/4 | 2/4 | 0/0 | 1 | 7 |
| 22 C. Wallace | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2/3 | 1/2 | 0/0 | -4 | 19 |
| 11 I. Joe | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2/5 | 1/3 | 0/0 | 7 | 15 |
| 34 K. Williams | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1/3 | 0/2 | 0/0 | -5 | 8 |
| 33 G. Hayward | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0 | 9 |
| DNP: K. Johnson, M. Muscala, O. Sarr, A. Flagler, L. Waters III, O. Dieng, B. Biyombo | ||||||||||||||
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