Oklahoma City Thunder sweep Sacramento Kings as Shai Gilgeous-Alexander dominates with a performance that goes far beyond the box score—can OKC’s gritty style carry them to a top playoff seed? Rylan Stiles unpacks how SGA’s playmaking and scoring elevated the Thunder, even as their three-point shots faltered, and breaks down Chet Holmgren’s relentless mindset that kept him attacking the rim for a third straight 20+ point game. Key insights include OKC’s stifling defensive effort limiting the Kings to just 99 points, the impact of missing Jalen Williams and Aaron Wiggins, and how role players like Isaiah Hartenstein and Casen Wallace contributed crucial minutes. Plus, what does the Thunder’s ability to grind out tough wins—even through poor officiating and cold shooting—say about their championship credentials? Don’t miss Rylan Stiles’s full analysis of OKC’s evolving roster and playoff outlook.