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Clemente Almanza

PHOTOS: Best images from the Thunder’s 123-119 OT win over the Bulls

The Oklahoma City Thunder were able to snap their three-game losing streak against the Chicago Bulls in a 123-119 overtime win on Friday.

After blowing a fourth-quarter lead, the Thunder played their second consecutive overtime game. This time around though, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander was able to help lead his team to a win.

Gilgeous-Alexander finished with 30 points, eight rebounds and seven assists. Gilgeous-Alexander shot 8-of-21 but went 14-of-15 from the free-throw line.

The Bulls were led by DeMar DeRozan, who finished with 30 points, and Zach LaVine, who finished with 27 points.

Let’s take a look at the best photos of the Thunder’s overtime win against the Bulls.

Nov 25, 2022; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) and guard Josh Giddey (3) celebrate during overtime against the Chicago Bulls at Paycom Center. Oklahoma City won 123-119 in overtime. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-USA TODAY Sports

Nov 25, 2022; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) is defended by Chicago Bulls forward DeMar DeRozan (11) during the second half at Paycom Center. Oklahoma City won 123-119 in overtime. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-USA TODAY Sports

Nov 25, 2022; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder forward Aleksej Pokusevski (17) is defended by Chicago Bulls center Nikola Vucevic (9) and forward DeMar DeRozan (11) on a drive to the basket during the first quarter at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-USA TODAY Sports

Nov 25, 2022; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Josh Giddey (3) passes the ball to forward Aleksej Pokusevski (17) as Chicago Bulls forward Patrick Williams (44) defends during the second half at Paycom Center. Oklahoma City won 123-119 in overtime. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-USA TODAY Sports

Nov 25, 2022; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder forward Darius Bazley (55) gestures toward Chicago Bulls center Nikola Vucevic (9) following a play during the second quarter at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-USA TODAY Sports

Nov 25, 2022; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Chicago Bulls forward DeMar DeRozan (11) drives to the basket around Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) during the second half at Paycom Center. Oklahoma City won 123-119 in overtime. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-USA TODAY Sports

Nov 25, 2022; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Chicago Bulls head coach Billy Donovan talks to guard Ayo Dosunmu (12) between plays against the Oklahoma City Thunder during overtime at Paycom Center. Oklahoma City won 123-119 in overtime. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-USA TODAY Sports

Nov 25, 2022; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder head coach Mark Daigneault gestures to his team as they play against the Chicago Bulls during the second half at Paycom Center. Oklahoma City won 123-119 in overtime. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-USA TODAY Sports

Nov 25, 2022; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Chicago Bulls center Nikola Vucevic (9) drives to the basket abasing Oklahoma City Thunder forward Aleksej Pokusevski (17) during overtime at Paycom Center. Oklahoma City won 123-119 in overtime. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-USA TODAY Sports

Nov 25, 2022; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Chicago Bulls forward DeMar DeRozan (11) drives to the basket against Oklahoma City Thunder forward Luguentz Dort (5) during the second half at Paycom Center. Oklahoma City won 123-119 in overtime. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-USA TODAY Sports

Nov 25, 2022; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Chicago Bulls head coach Billy Donovan gestures to his team on a play against the Oklahoma City Thunder during the second half at Paycom Center. Oklahoma City won 123-119 in overtime. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-USA TODAY Sports

Nov 25, 2022; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Chicago Bulls forward Patrick Williams (44) works to keep the ball away from Oklahoma City Thunder forward Aleksej Pokusevski (17) and guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) during overtime at Paycom Center. Oklahoma City won 123-119 in overtime. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-USA TODAY Sports

Nov 25, 2022; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Chicago Bulls forward DeMar DeRozan (11) shoots against the Oklahoma City Thunder during overtime at Paycom Center. Oklahoma City won 123-119 in overtime. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-USA TODAY Sports

Nov 25, 2022; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Chicago Bulls guard Alex Caruso (6) gestures during the second half against the Oklahoma City Thunder at Paycom Center. Oklahoma City won 123-119 in overtime. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-USA TODAY Sports

Nov 25, 2022; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Chicago Bulls center Nikola Vucevic (9) and Oklahoma City Thunder forward Kenrich Williams (34) help each other up following a play during the second half at Paycom Center. Oklahoma City won 123-119 in overtime. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-USA TODAY Sports

Nov 25, 2022; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Chicago Bulls guard Alex Caruso (6) works to block a shot by Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) during the second half at Paycom Center. Oklahoma City won 123-119 in overtime. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-USA TODAY Sports

Nov 25, 2022; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Chicago Bulls forward DeMar DeRozan (11) shoots as Oklahoma City Thunder forward Jeremiah Robinson-Earl (50) defends during the second half at Paycom Center. Oklahoma City won 123-119 in overtime. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-USA TODAY Sports

Nov 25, 2022; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Chicago Bulls forward Patrick Williams (44) and Oklahoma City Thunder guard Isaiah Joe (11) run into each other while reaching for a loose ball during the second half at Paycom Center. Oklahoma City won 123-119 in overtime. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-USA TODAY Sports

Nov 25, 2022; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Chicago Bulls guard Ayo Dosunmu (12) and forward DeMar DeRozan (11) talk during a time out against the Oklahoma City Thunder during the second half at Paycom Center. Oklahoma City won 123-119 in overtime. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-USA TODAY Sports

Nov 25, 2022; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Chicago Bulls guard Zach LaVine (8) drives to the basket against Oklahoma City Thunder forward Kenrich Williams (34) during the second half at Paycom Center. Oklahoma City won 123-119 in overtime. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-USA TODAY Sports

Nov 25, 2022; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Chicago Bulls head coach Billy Donovan during a time out against the Oklahoma City Thunder in the second half at Paycom Center. Oklahoma City won 123-119 in overtime. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-USA TODAY Sports

Nov 25, 2022; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Chicago Bulls forward Derrick Jones Jr. (5) goes to the basket against the Oklahoma City Thunder during the second half at Paycom Center. Oklahoma City won 123-119 in overtime. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-USA TODAY Sports

Nov 25, 2022; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; The Oklahoma City Thunder mascot waves a giant flag between quarters during the second half against the Chicago Bulls at Paycom Center. Oklahoma City won 123-119 in overtime. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-USA TODAY Sports

Nov 25, 2022; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Chicago Bulls guard Alex Caruso (6) shoots against the Oklahoma City Thunder during the second half at Paycom Center. Oklahoma City won 123-119 in overtime. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-USA TODAY Sports

Nov 25, 2022; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Chicago Bulls center Nikola Vucevic (9) shoots as Oklahoma City Thunder forward Aleksej Pokusevski (17) defends the shot during the second half at Paycom Center. Oklahoma City won 123-119 in overtime. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-USA TODAY Sports

Nov 25, 2022; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder forward Kenrich Williams (34) shoes during the second half against the Chicago Bulls at Paycom Center. Oklahoma City won 123-119 in overtime. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-USA TODAY Sports

Nov 25, 2022; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Chicago Bulls guard Coby White (0) shoes during the second half against the Oklahoma City Thunder at Paycom Center. Oklahoma City won 123-119 in overtime. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-USA TODAY Sports

Nov 25, 2022; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Chicago Bulls forward DeMar DeRozan (11) shoots against the Oklahoma City Thunder during the second half at Paycom Center. Oklahoma City won 123-119 in overtime. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-USA TODAY Sports

Nov 25, 2022; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Chicago Bulls center Nikola Vucevic (9) shoots over Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) during the second half at Paycom Center. Oklahoma City won 123-119 in overtime. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-USA TODAY Sports

Nov 25, 2022; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Chicago Bulls guard Zach LaVine (8) shoots against Oklahoma City Thunder forward Jalen Williams (8) during the second half at Paycom Center. Oklahoma City won 123-119 in overtime. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-USA TODAY Sports

Nov 25, 2022; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder forward Jalen Williams (8) drives to the basket against Chicago Bulls guard Zach LaVine (8) during the second quarter at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-USA TODAY Sports

Nov 25, 2022; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Chicago Bulls center Nikola Vucevic (9) shoes during the second quarter against the Oklahoma City Thunder at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-USA TODAY Sports

Nov 25, 2022; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Chicago Bulls head coach Billy Donovan watches his team play against the Oklahoma City Thunder during the second quarter at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-USA TODAY Sports

Nov 25, 2022; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) goes to the basket against Chicago Bulls guard Alex Caruso (6) during the second quarter at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-USA TODAY Sports

Nov 25, 2022; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) is defended by Chicago Bulls center Nikola Vucevic (9) on a drive during the second quarter at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-USA TODAY Sports

Nov 25, 2022; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder forward Luguentz Dort (5) goes to the basket against the Chicago Bulls during the second quarter at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-USA TODAY Sports

Nov 25, 2022; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Chicago Bulls center Nikola Vucevic (9) drives to the basket as Oklahoma City Thunder forward Jeremiah Robinson-Earl (50) defends during the second quarter at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-USA TODAY Sports

Nov 25, 2022; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Chicago Bulls guard Zach LaVine (8) shoes during the second quarter against the Oklahoma City Thunder at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-USA TODAY Sports

Nov 25, 2022; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder forward Darius Bazley (55) lines up his shot against the Chicago Bulls during the second quarter at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-USA TODAY Sports

Nov 25, 2022; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder forward Kenrich Williams (34) runs down the court against the Chicago Bulls during the second quarter at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-USA TODAY Sports

Nov 25, 2022; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Tre Mann (23) shoots as Chicago Bulls guard Coby White (0) defends during the second quarter at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-USA TODAY Sports

Nov 25, 2022; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder forward Darius Bazley (55) shoes during the second quarter against the Chicago. Bulls at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-USA TODAY Sports

Nov 25, 2022; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder forward Luguentz Dort (5) shoes during the first quarter against the Chicago Bulls at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-USA TODAY Sports

Nov 25, 2022; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder head coach Mark Daigneault yells to his team as they play against the Chicago Bulls during the first quarter at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-USA TODAY Sports

Nov 25, 2022; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder forward Luguentz Dort (5) shoes during the first quarter against the Chicago Bulls at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-USA TODAY Sports

Nov 25, 2022; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) drives to the basket against Chicago Bulls guard Ayo Dosunmu (12) during the first quarter at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-USA TODAY Sports

Nov 25, 2022; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) drives against Chicago Bulls guard Ayo Dosunmu (12) during the first quarter at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-USA TODAY Sports

Nov 25, 2022; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) shoots as Chicago Bulls guard Ayo Dosunmu (12) defends the shot during the first quarter at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-USA TODAY Sports

Nov 25, 2022; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Josh Giddey (3) goes to the basket as Chicago Bulls forward Patrick Williams (44) defends during the first quarter at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-USA TODAY Sports

Nov 25, 2022; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder forward Aleksej Pokusevski (17) shoots as Chicago Bulls guard Ayo Dosunmu (12) defends the shot during the first quarter at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-USA TODAY Sports
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