Then, Gilgeous-Alexander revealed what he learned about Wembanyama during his media availability. “Yes, competitive, smart, like an interesting guy,” Gilgeous-Alexander said. “I heard he goes to bed at like nine o’clock.
The Thunder’s takeover of the NBA All-Star Game in San Francisco was a product of remaining itself through the black-eye years.
Even though it's only Year 2 of their championship window, all indicators show that the Thunder can win a championship right now. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's meteoric rise to an MVP candidate has helped make that a realistic possibility.
Oklahoma City Thunder head coach Mark Daigneault watched All-Star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander help erase a 21-point deficit with an incredible 24-0 fourth-quarter run that led to a 115-101 victory against the Miami Heat.
The NBA season has reached the All-Star break and the MVP race has been a close one thus far. On Friday, the NBA released their updated MVP Ladder, and nothing has changed at the top. Oklahoma City Thunder’s superstar guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander remains the frontrunner to win MVP this season and he is followed by Denver Nuggets’ star center Nikola Jokic.
Like Ned Stark's warning about a brutal impending winter, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander pulled off his own version of the epic "Game of Thrones" line — close games are coming for the Oklahoma City Thunder.
During that lone season, Gilgeous-Alexander got to see a certified "bucker-getter" up close, playing with Lou Williams. That season, Williams averaged 20 points per game en route to his third Sixth Man of the Year Award honors.
After All-Star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Oklahoma City Thunder defeated the Utah Jazz 130-107, he opened up about his decision to let go of his agent. After playing in his third All-Star Game, news broke that Gilgeous-Alexander parted ways with his representation. A reporter asked Shai about that decision after Friday's blowout win.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has clearly established himself as one of the best five players in the NBA. The Oklahoma City Thunder superstar is averaging 32.3 points, 5.1 rebounds, 6.1 assists, 1.9 steals and 1.
The Oklahoma City Thunder blew their lead against the Minnesota Timberwolves, which sparked a simple reaction from Shai Gilgeous-Alexander.
Over the All-Star Break, Oklahoma City Thunder superstar Shai Gilgeous-Alexander made headlines with shocking news. It was reported that the three-time All-Sta