In case it wasn’t obvious, Josh Giddey loves playing at Madison Square Garden.
Oklahoma City Thunder beat writer Brandon Rahbar described it as a “coming out party” for the Australian in his rookie season, when Giddey put up a 28-point triple-double in an overtime win over the Knicks.
Now he has done it again.
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Giddey is silky in 2OT loss to Bucks! | 00:59
Giddey lit up the Garden in a comfortable 145-135 win in the early hours of Monday morning (AEDT), scoring 24 points to go with 12 assists and 10 rebounds — his fifth career triple-double.
With it, Giddey also joined NBA legend Wilt Chamberlain as the only other player in league history to record triple-doubles in their first two games at the…