The Oklahoma City Thunder’s perfect start to the NBA season is over after the Portland Trail Blazers mounted a huge comeback to win 121-119.
The defending champions had won their first eight games, but that streak was snapped when Portland rallied from a 22-point deficit.
Despite the loss, OKC’s Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored a game-high 35 points, extending his streak of 20+ point games to 81—the third-longest in NBA history.
In other results, Luka Doncic led the Lakers past the Spurs 118-116 in a matchup against Victor Wembanyama.
The Brooklyn Nets claimed their first win of the season, beating the Pacers 112-103.
Nikola Jokic registered a triple-double as the Nuggets defeated the Heat 122-112.
The New York Knicks scored 83 points in the second half to beat the Timberwolves 137-114.
