Following its seventh loss of the season, the Oklahoma City Thunder responded with a 127-101 victory over the Brooklyn Nets, improving to 35-7 on the season.

The Nets come into this game following a 127-101 loss at the Oklahoma City Thunder on Sunday in which Brooklyn essentially lost the game in the first quarter after falling behind 39-19 by the end of the period.

Brooklyn Nets head coach Jordi Fernández spoke about the Oklahoma City Thunder's successful rebuild following his team's Sunday night loss to the latter, and what he is looking for from the Nets as they begin their own process.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander had 27 points and 10 assists in three quarters, and the Oklahoma City Thunder blew out the Brooklyn Nets 127-101.

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Brooklyn had an issue playing against Oklahoma City's pace and offensive firepower, especially Shai Gilgeous-Alexander going off for 27 points, 10 rebounds, and four steals in just 29 minutes. Here are three Nets takeaways from Sunday's loss at the Thunder:

The Nets got a look at the team they hope to be one day during Sunday's blowout loss to the Thunder in Oklahoma City.

Clowney 2-8 3-4 9, Z.Williams 2-8 2-2 7, Claxton 5-7 1-2 11, C.Johnson 6-11 0-0 15, Russell 2-6 5-5 9, Evbuomwan 4-7 0-1 9, Wilson 3-13 0-0 8, Sharpe 4-5 1-1 9, Beekman 1-1 1-2 3, K.Johnson 2-9 2-2 6, Martin 6-12 0-0 15. Totals 37-87 15-19 101.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander collected 27 points and 10 assists to lead the Oklahoma City Thunder to a 127-101 win over the visiting Brooklyn Nets on Sunday.

By virtue of clinching the best record in the West, Daigneault has earned a spot as a head coach in the NBA All-Star Game.