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The Oklahoma City Thunder survived a tough stretch with yet another gritty win on Monday night over the Detroit Pistons.

Thunder held on in overtime, 114-110.

OKC did it without Jalen Williams and Isiah Hartenstein, as the Thunder won its third game in four days.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander played the hero. He helped will Oklahoma City from down seven in the final three minutes to force OT. He had 47 points on 12-19 shooting and 21-25 free throws.

This assist to Alex Caruso late in the extra period gave the Thunder some breathing room. 

OKC holds a 2.5-game lead on the Spurs for first in the West with six to play. Thunder off until Thursday when they are back at home against the Lakers.