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SGA scored 55 points and made 23 of 26 free throws! Two missed buzzers and still won, playing 93 minutes in two games and four overtimes.

3:37pm, 24 October 2025Basketball

On October 24, the new NBA regular season begins in full swing. In today's focus game, the Thunder challenged the Pacers away. This game was also a rematch of this year's finals. In the end, after double overtime, the Thunder defeated the Pacers 141-135 away from home.

As the star of the team, Alexander played a total of 45 minutes and 21 seconds today and made 15 of 31 shots, including 2 of 7 three-pointers and 23 of 26 free throws. He scored a total of 55 points, 8 rebounds, 5 assists, 2 steals and 1 block, as well as 2 turnovers and 4 fouls. A total of 13 fouls were fouled by the opponent in the entire game!

Alexander scored 21 points in the first half, but the Thunder kept the score tight with the Pacers. After scoring 8 points in the third quarter, Alexander's efficiency dropped in the final quarter, making only 3 of 9 shots. However, he stood on the free throw line many times and once used free throws at the last minute to help the team take the lead. After Siakam equalized, Alexander missed a three-pointer and the two sides entered the first overtime.

In the first overtime, Alexander hit a layup and a jump shot. The two sides were tied at the last moment. Alexander's layup missed and the two sides entered the second overtime again. In the second overtime, Alexander did not give the Pacers another chance. He made two consecutive shots to help the team take the advantage, and then made consecutive free throws to help the team seal the victory and set a new personal scoring record.

It should be noted that in the opening game, the Thunder and Rockets played double overtime. At the beginning of the game, double overtime was played in two consecutive games. The Thunder set a historical record. In the first game, Alexander played for 47 minutes and 13 seconds. Today he played again for 45 minutes and 21 seconds, taking the total of the two games to nearly 93 minutes. When he fell to the ground after a fight in the second overtime, Alexander was gasping for air and unable to get up.

In addition, Alexander scored 55 points today, setting a career high for scoring in a single game. It is also the first 50+ in the NBA in the new season. This is the fifth time in his entire career that he has scored 50+!

How do you evaluate Alexander’s performance today? Welcome to give your opinions in the comment area.

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