Ajay Mitchell scores NBA-high 26 points: “Today was my grandmother’s birthday”

Ajay Mitchell Leads Oklahoma City Thunder to Second Straight Double-Overtime Win

The Oklahoma City Thunder have started the 2025-26 NBA Regular Season with a 2-0 record, thanks to a second straight double-overtime win.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander set a career-high with 55 points, leading the defending champions to a 141-135 victory over the Indiana Pacers at Gainbridge Fieldhouse.

"We all have the same mentality. Everybody has to be ready to play,"

said Ajay Mitchell, who scored an NBA-high 26 points, along with four assists, three rebounds, and one steal, in 38 minutes of play.

"Today was my grandmother’s birthday."

Mitchell's performance was crucial in the Thunder's bench contribution, fueling their win.

Author's summary: Thunder wins second straight double-overtime game.

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