The Oklahoma City Thunder improved to 43-9 with a comfortable 137-101 win against the New Orleans Pelicans Monday night. The Thunder scored 40 points off turnov

The Oklahoma City Thunder cruised to a 137-101 win over the New Orleans Pelicans. They've now won six in a row by an average of 20-plus points as they slowly piece together a healthy rotation. There was no drama involved in this contest.

They blew out the New Orleans Pelicans in a 137-101 win on Monday. OKC has won six in a row by an average margin of 20-plus points. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander had 31 points in three quarters. Chet Holmgren finished with 12 points and five blocks.

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It’s Monday, February 10, and the New Orleans Pelicans (12-40) and Oklahoma City Thunder (42-9) are all set to square off from Paycom Center in Oklahoma City. The Pelicans are currently 4-22 on the road with a point differential of -9, while the Thunder have a 9-1 record in their last ten games at home.

The Thunder (42-9) have won five in a row. They collected another statement win in a lopsided victory against the Memphis Grizzlies on Saturday. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander had 32 points and eight assists while Aaron Wiggins chipped in with 26 points and 11 rebounds.