Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored a career-high 45 points, and the Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Los Angeles Clippers 134-128 in their first game this season without Chet Holmgren.

The Oklahoma City Thunder may be shorthanded along the frontline, but they are a team with incredible depth — and they have Shai Gilgeous-Alexander. He went off for a career-high 45 points plus nine assists to lift the Thunder past the visiting Clippers,

Predictions, picks and odds as the OKC Thunder hosts the Los Angeles Clippers on Monday. Plus, injury updates and news.

The LA Clippers are heading back out on the road after a quick one-game homestand to face the Oklahoma City Thunder. The Clippers are currently on a four-game winning streak, while the Thunder have recently had to deal with a devastating injury to Chet Holmgren.

The Clippers and Thunder meet for the second time as Los Angeles looks to avenge the early season loss.