So Williams’ 33 points on 12-of-25 shooting mattered, more specifically his fourth-quarter rampage. But his effort, uncommon for a young player fresh off the unrecognizable performance he’d had in Orlando, pushed OKC over the top.

Days after its NBA Cup Final loss to the Milwaukee Bucks, the Oklahoma City Thunder had a stronger showing and defeated the Miami Heat, 104-97. With Jimmy Butler exiting early due to a sickness, the Thunder were able to take advantage against a less than 100% Heat roster.

Jalen Williams estableció una marca personal en la temporada con 33 puntos, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander agregó 25 y el Thunder de Oklahoma City derrotó 104-97 al Heat de Miami el viernes por la noche para lograr su séptima victoria consecutiva.