The Celtics looked every bit like the defending NBA champions early against the Thunder Sunday night, taking a 65-55 lead into the halftime break. And then, the second half happened.

On Sunday, two of the mightiest teams in the NBA squared off in one of the biggest regular season showdowns thus far this season. The reigning champion Boston C

Thunder forward Luguentz Dort scored 11 of his 14 ... the Thunder held the Celtics to just 27 points in the second half, snapping Boston's winning streak at three games. "We're out there having ...

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander on Sunday scored 33 points as the Oklahoma City Thunder clamped down defensively in the second half to beat NBA champions the Boston Celtics 105-92 for a franchise record 15th straight win. For the fourth straight game, the Western Conference-leading Thunder won after trailing by at least a dozen points.

For the fourth straight game, the Western Conference-leading Thunder won after trailing by at least a dozen points. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 33 points and the Oklahoma City Thunder clamped down defensively in the second half to beat the NBA champion Boston Celtics 105-92 on Sunday, posting a franchise record 15th straight win. For the fourth straight game, the Western Conference-leading Thunder won after trailing by at least a dozen points.

Following a big win against the Celtics, SGA and the Thunder are now 30-5 this season. They've won a franchise-record 15 consecutive games.

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Thunder forward Luguentz Dort scored 11 of his 14 points in the fourth ... In a game tipped as a potential NBA Finals preview, the Thunder held the Celtics to just 27 points in the second half, snapping Boston's winning streak at three games.