Gilgeous-Alexander, Thunder Rally From 26 Down to Top Lakers

Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) goes against Los Angeles Lakers guard Avery Bradley (20) during the second half of an NBA basketball game in Oklahoma City on Oct. 27, 2021. AP Photo/Garett Fisbeck

OKLAHOMA CITY—Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 27 points, and the Oklahoma City Thunder rallied from 26 points down to beat the Los Angeles Lakers 123-115 on Wednesday night for their first win of the season.

The Thunder equaled their biggest comeback ever to get over the hump after solid showings against Philadelphia and Golden State in their previous two games.