Thunder's Winning Streak Ends Against Cavaliers

The Oklahoma City Thunder faced the Cleveland Cavaliers, resulting in a 129-122 defeat that ended their impressive 15-game winning streak. Despite strong performances from Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, who scored 31 points, and Jalen Williams with 25 points, the Thunder struggled against the Cavaliers' dominant paint game led by Jarrett Allen and Evan Mobley. The match featured 30 lead changes, highlighting the competitiveness between the two top teams. The Cavaliers extended their own winning streak to 11 games and maintained a stellar home record. OKC's defense was initially effective, limiting Donovan Mitchell to just 11 points, but they ultimately couldn't contain Cleveland's offensive depth. The Thunder's remarkable season performance and potential as a contender remain significant storylines as they continue to evolve under head coach Mark Daigneault.