"Absolutely, Gilgeous-Alexander said at Friday's NBA Cup media availability when asked if that record meant anything to him and his teammates. Winning matters. And no matter what form it looks like to me. So absolutely."
"It's tiring. It's tiring, Barnes told ESPN. Obviously, you deal with all types of narratives going into the season and things like that. But everything's different. It was a lot."
"We are trying to be a better version of ourselves every night we go out there, and we like to hunt in that form, Gilgeous-Alexander. If we didn't get better tonight, then we wa"
The Oklahoma City Thunder are 24-1 entering the NBA Cup semifinal, matching the 2015-16 Golden State Warriors for best record through 25 games. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander affirmed a willingness to chase historic achievements while stating that winning in any form matters and championships remain the primary goal. The Thunder emphasize nightly improvement and blocking out distractions instead of fixating on future milestones. Spurs forward Harrison Barnes, who started on the Warriors' record-setting team, cautioned that pursuing a record can be exhausting and noted that the Warriors' chase contributed to fatigue and their Finals loss to Cleveland. The Thunder face the San Antonio Spurs in the semifinal amid those considerations.
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