While the Oklahoma City Thunder don't necessarily need to make a move, there are players who could move the needle potentially available ahead of the NBA Trade Deadline.

Alexander, captain of a Thunder club that preaches “one of 82,” answered the reporter’s question before it was done being asked.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 33 points to lead the Oklahoma City Thunder to a 105-92 home win over the Boston Celtics on Sunday. The Thunder extended their winning streak to a franchise-record 15 games.

Sunday against the Celtics was perhaps the biggest win of them all for the Thunder. The one Shai Gilgeous-Alexander spoke most eagerly of in anticipation.

Nov 24, 2024; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Boston Celtics guard Jaylen Brown (7) reacts to his three point basket against the Minnesota Timberwolves during the second half at TD Garden. Celtics star Jaylen Brown put it simply. Oklahoma City is rolling. The Celtics' wheels fell off, though, and the Thunder took advantage.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander had 33 points and 11 rebounds, and the Oklahoma City Thunder pulled away from the Boston Celtics 105-92 for their franchise-record 15th straight win

Oklahoma City has built a strong culture over the past few seasons and is benefitting from the team's chemistry in the midst of a 30-5 start.

The two best teams in the NBA will meet on Wednesday night for the ultimate bragging rights. The Cleveland Cavaliers will host the red-hot Oklahoma City Thunder for a game between the two No. 1 seeds in the league.