Shai Gilgeous-Alexander heats up, Thunder dispatch Miami

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 29 points to lead the Oklahoma City Thunder to a 124-112 home win over the Miami Heat on Sunday night.

The Thunder have won three consecutive games while the Heat lost their third straight for their fourth setback in five contests.

Gilgeous-Alexander started slow but then got hot, scoring 16 points in a 39-point Oklahoma City third quarter to help gain control.

The Thunder trailed midway through the quarter 74-72 before a 15-0 run put them ahead for good.