Alexander is used to the burdens of superstardom. Every time the OKC Thunder guard pushes the ball up the floor, he's carrying a city on his back. He's carrying a target that comes with being the face of the NBA's top team.

Gilgeous-Alexander finished with 50 points on 18-of-29 shooting, eight rebounds and five assists in a 140-109 win over the Phoenix Suns. The MVP candidate scored his final bucket on a baseline mid-range jumper with over eight minutes left in the fourth quarter.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander made NBA history in Wednesday night's dominant Oklahoma City Thunder's victory over the Phoenix Suns.

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Down six at the end of the second quarter, the Trail Blazers now have the lead. Sitting on a score of 86-80, they have looked like the better team, but there's still one more quarter to play. The Trail Blazers entered the matchup having won three straight and they're just one quarter away from another.