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Clemente Almanza

PHOTOS: Best images from the Thunder’s 116-108 win over the Magic

The Oklahoma City Thunder continue to build momentum; they’re won four in a row after an 0-3 start.

The latest win came on Tuesday against a fellow rebuilding team the Orlando Magic. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander once again led the way with 34 points on 12-of-18 shooting.

For the Magic, Wendell Carter Jr. took advantage of his size against a small Thunder starting lineup and finished with 30 points and 12 rebounds.

Let’s take a look at some of the best photos from the Thunder’s 116-108 win during which Gilgeous-Alexander heard MVP chants near the end.

Nov. 1, 2022; Oklahoma City; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) looks at the scoreboard during a time out against the Orlando Magic during the second half at Paycom Center. Oklahoma City won, 116-108. Alonzo Adams-USA TODAY Sports

Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) and guard Tre Mann (23) high five after scoring against the Orlando Magic during the second half at Paycom Center. Oklahoma City won, 116-108. Alonzo Adams-USA TODAY Sports

Oklahoma City Thunder guard Josh Giddey (3) goes to the basket as Orlando Magic guard Jalen Suggs (4) defends during the second half at Paycom Center. Oklahoma City won, 116-108. Alonzo Adams-USA TODAY Sports

Oklahoma City Thunder forward Aleksej Pokusevski (17) goes to the basket ahead of Orlando Magic center Bol Bol (10) during the second half at Paycom Center in Oklahoma City on Tuesday. Oklahoma City won, 116-108. Alonzo Adams-USA TODAY Sports

Oklahoma City Thunder guard Tre Mann (23) drives to the basket as Orlando Magic forward Paolo Banchero (5) defends during the second half at Paycom Center in Oklahoma City on Tuesday. Oklahoma City won, 116-108. Alonzo Adams-USA TODAY Sports

Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) passes the ball around Orlando Magic guard Jalen Suggs (4) during the second half at Paycom Center in Oklahoma City on Tuesday. Oklahoma City won 116-108. Alonzo Adams-USA TODAY Sports

Oklahoma City Thunder forward Jeremiah Robinson-Earl (50) reaches for a loose ball against the Orlando Magic during the second half at Paycom Center in Oklahoma City on Tuesday. Oklahoma City won 116-108. Alonzo Adams-USA TODAY Sports

Oklahoma City Thunder forward Luguentz Dort (5) and forward Jalen Williams (8) talk during a break in play against the Orlando Magic during the second half at Paycom Center in Oklahoma City on Tuesday. Oklahoma City won, 116-108. Alonzo Adams-USA TODAY Sports

Oklahoma City Thunder forward Luguentz Dort (5) drives against Orlando Magic center Wendell Carter Jr. (34) during the second half at Paycom Center in Oklahoma City on Tuesday. Oklahoma City won, 116-108. Alonzo Adams-USA TODAY Sports

Oklahoma City Thunder guard Josh Giddey (3) goes to the basket as Orlando Magic guard Jalen Suggs (4) defends during the second half at Paycom Center in Oklahoma City on Tuesday. Oklahoma City won, 116-108. Alonzo Adams-USA TODAY Sports

Oklahoma City Thunder head coach Mark Daigneault directs his team on a play against the Orlando Magic during the second half at Paycom Center in Oklahoma City on Tuesday. Oklahoma City won, 116-108. Alonzo Adams-USA TODAY Sports

Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) shoots as Orlando Magic center Bol Bol (10) defends during the second half at Paycom Center in Oklahoma City on Tuesday. Oklahoma City won, 116-108. Alonzo Adams-USA TODAY Sports

Orlando Magic center Wendell Carter Jr. (34) has his finger checked by a trainer following a play against the Oklahoma City Thunder during the second quarter at Paycom Center in Oklahoma City on Tuesday. Alonzo Adams-USA TODAY Sports

Oklahoma City Thunder head coach Mark Daigneault watches his team play against the Orlando Magic during the second quarter at Paycom Center in Oklahoma City on Tuesday. Alonzo Adams-USA TODAY Sports

Orlando Magic forward Paolo Banchero (5) goes to the basket against the Oklahoma City Thunder during the second quarter at Paycom Center in Oklahoma City on Tuesday. Alonzo Adams-USA TODAY Sports

Orlando Magic head coach Jamahl Mosley yells to his team on a play against the Oklahoma City Thunder during the second quarter at Paycom Center in Oklahoma City on Tuesday. Alonzo Adams-USA TODAY Sports

Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s shoes during the second quarter against the Orlando Magic at Paycom Center in Oklahoma City on Tuesday. Alonzo Adams-USA TODAY Sports

Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) runs down the court during a game against the Orlando Magic in the second quarter at Paycom Center in Oklahoma City on Tuesday. Alonzo Adams-USA TODAY Sports

Nov 1, 2022; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma; Orlando Magic forward Paolo Banchero (5) drives against Oklahoma City Thunder forward Luguentz Dort (5) during the second quarter at Paycom Center. Alonzo Adams-USA TODAY Sports

Nov 1, 2022; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma; Orlando Magic forward Franz Wagner (22) drives to the basket against Oklahoma City Thunder forward Jalen Williams (8) during the first quarter at Paycom Center. Alonzo Adams-USA TODAY Sports

Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) goes up for a basket as Orlando Magic center Bol Bol (10) defends during the first quarter at Paycom Center in Oklahoma City on Tuesday. Alonzo Adams-USA TODAY Sports

Nov 1, 2022; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Orlando Magic center Wendell Carter Jr. (34) is defended by Oklahoma City Thunder forward Jalen Williams (8) during the first quarter at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-USA TODAY Sports

Nov 1, 2022; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Orlando Magic center Bol Bol (10) goes up for a shot ahead of Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) during the first quarter at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-USA TODAY Sports
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