The Thunder (7-0) have matched their franchise record for best start to a season. They made easy work of the New Orleans Pelicans on Sunday with a 137-106 win. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander had his signature 30 points in three quarters before he sat out.

Harden led L.A. with 25 points, but the Clippers couldn’t stop the Thunder’s offense in a 126-107 defeat, their second loss in a row.

The OKC Thunder improved to 8-0 with a 126-107 road win over the Los Angeles Clippers on Tuesday to set a franchise record for best start to a season.

The Clippers lead by 13 in the first half but turnovers again get the better of them, as Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (30 points, 12 assists) and the defending champs hand them a 126-107 home loss.

The Oklahoma City Thunder’s defense of the NBA championship they captured last season has started off in great fashion. With a 126-107 road win over the Los Angeles Clippers on Tuesday, the Thunder remained undefeated and now sit with an 8-0 record through their first eight games this year,

The Clippers’ John Collins scored 11 of his 17 points in the second quarter, but the Clippers had eight turnovers in the frame, which turned into 15 Thunder points. With that, Oklahoma City started to walk the Clippers down, and with 3:38 in the second quarter the game was tied at 48-48. Then came the third quarter and the SGA takeover.

The Thunder cruised to a 126-107 victory vs. Clippers on Tuesday night with Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's heroic play.

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The defending NBA champion will put its unbeaten streak on the line in the nightcap of NBA Coast 2 Coast Tuesday.