This weekend they also have the chance to play themselves back into the NBA Cup final. Oklahoma City takes on the Spurs in one of two semifinal matchups in Las Vegas on Saturday night. The winner of the Western Conference matchup will take on the winner of the earlier Knicks vs. Magic game.

Preparing for the NBA Cup, Gilgeous-Alexander had quite a handful of notable quotes from what he was asked at the December extravaganza. It's one thing for pundits and fans to wonder if the Thunder could make history with the absurd amount of wins they get. It's another to hear OKC's franchise superstar fully embrace those talks.