The natural reaction after any loss is to panic. Especially in a football state, where a single loss flips seasons upside down, gets coaches fired and ruins the

The Oklahoma City Thunder had their franchise-best 15-game win streak snapped in a 129-122 loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers on Wednesday. A historic matchup of the league's best two teams delivered. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander finished with an efficient 31 points.

The Cavs won the marquee matchup between the league's top two teams. They believe they have the best case to be considered the NBA's top squad.

Alexander, the deepest roster in the league and a 15-game win-streak — the largest in franchise history — the Thunder look to be the NBA’s top team so far this season. In everything but record, of course.

The superteams era is over. Deep rosters, versatile lineups and a relentless style of play are proving to be the best path to success.

Jarrett Allen scored 25 points, Evan Mobley added 21 and the Cleveland Cavaliers ended Oklahoma City’s 15-game winning streak by beating the Thunder 129-122 in a marquee meeting between the NBA’s top two teams.

Oklahoma City's recent wins against the Boston Celtics and New York Knicks have catapulted the Thunder to championship contenders in the eyes of national media.

The Cavaliers ended Oklahoma City's 15-game winning streak by beating the Thunder 129-122 in a marquee meeting between the NBA's top two teams.

The Cleveland Cavaliers held off the Oklahoma City Thunder for a 129-122 win Wednesday night to snap OKC's record 15-game winning streak.