November 7th - The Portland Trail Blazers defeated the Oklahoma City Thunder 121-119, ending their opponent's eight-game winning streak to start the season. The Blazers staged a stunning comeback from a 22-point deficit, with Avdija recording a near triple-double of 26 points, 10 rebounds, and 9 assists. Holiday contributed 22 points, and Grant added 20.

The Thunder started the game hot, with Wiggins hitting consecutive three-pointers, giving them a dream start of 41-21 in the first quarter. In the second quarter, the Trail Blazers adjusted their strategy, with Holiday and Reese scoring from beyond the arc, bringing the score to 57-65 at halftime .

After the break, the Thunder maintained their lead, but the Trail Blazers had multiple players contributing, with Avdia and Sharp repeatedly attacking the basket, narrowing the gap to 5 points after three quarters.

In the final quarter, Holiday scored consecutive points to lead the team to a comeback, but Avdija stepped up in the crucial moments to stabilize the situation. In the end, the Trail Blazers, with their superior execution, completed a 22- point comeback with a 121-119 victory, ending the Thunder's eight-game winning streak.

Trail Blazers player statistics

Avdija 26 points, 10 rebounds , 9 assists, 2 steals; Holiday 22 points , 6 rebounds , 2 assists ; Grant 20 points, 5 rebounds, 5 assists; Sharp 18 points, 6 rebounds, 1 assist , 3 steals; Kamara 16 points , 5 rebounds, 2 assists; Reese 12 points, 2 assists; Klingen 7 points, 8 rebounds, 2 steals, 2 blocks.

Thunder player statistics

Alexander had 35 points, 9 rebounds, and 4 assists; Wiggins had 27 points, 2 rebounds , 2 assists, and 3 steals; Mitchell had 21 points, 4 rebounds, and 3 assists; Joe had 14 points and 2 assists; Hartenstein had 10 points, 11 rebounds, 3 assists, and 2 steals.