Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Chet Holmgren help Thunder rally to stun Cavaliers 108-105
The young Thunder trailed 102-93 with 1:56 left before getting three straight 3-pointers — one by Holmgren — in an 11-0 run.OCTOBER 28, 2023
SHAI GILGEOUS-ALEXANDER #2 - SHOOTING GUARD - OKLAHOMA CITY THUNDER
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ELITE Guard Battle 🔥 Donovan Mitchell (43 PTS) vs Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (34 PTS)| October 27, 2023
OCTOBER 28, 2023 • YOUTUBE
Rookie Chet Holmgren, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander rally Thunder to stunning 108-105 win over Cavaliers
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 34 points, rookie Chet Holmgren added 16 and 13 rebounds in his second NBA game and the Oklahoma City Thunder made a furious rally in the final two m...OCTOBER 28, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Does it all in win over Cavs Gilgeous-Alexander had 34 points (15-26 FG, 2-2 3Pt, 2-2 FT), 11 rebounds, four assists and five steals over 36 minutes in Friday's 108-105 win over the Cavaliers.
Impact It was the second straight 30-point performance for Gilgeous-Alexander as he led the team in scoring once again, and his five steals matched a career-high. He's registered a double-double in each of the first two games of the 2023-24 season and is up to 61.4 percent shooting for the year. Gilgeous-Alexander and the Thunder will travel back home for their home opener Sunday against the defending champion Nuggets.
OCTOBER 28, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Cooks in win Gilgeous-Alexander ended Wednesday's 124-104 victory over Chicago with 31 points (12-18 FG, 2-5 3Pt, 5-5 FT), five rebounds, 10 assists, two blocks and one steal in 36 minutes.
Impact Gilgeous-Alexander didn't miss a beat after averaging 31.4 points, 4.9 rebounds, 5.5 assists, 1.6 steals and 1.0 blocks per game last season. His midrange game looked to be in midseason form, which makes the Thunder dangerous on a nightly basis.
OCTOBER 26, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scores 31 as Thunder take down Bulls Shai Gilgeous-Alexander recorded 31 points and 10 assists to lead the Oklahoma City Thunder to a 124-104 victory over the host Chicago Bulls...
OCTOBER 26, 2023 • SACBEE.COM
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Showcases Brilliance in Win Over Chicago Bulls In the Oklahoma City Thunder’s season-opener, superstar Shai Gilgeous-Alexander led the team with 31 points to secure its first win.
OCTOBER 26, 2023 • SUNHERALD.COM
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Drops 31 Point DOUBLE-DOUBLE! | October 25, 2023
OCTOBER 26, 2023 • YOUTUBE
Former Clippers Guard Speaks on Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's Trade to Thunder The former Los Angeles Clippers guard opens up about Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s trade to Oklahoma City for Paul George.
OCTOBER 23, 2023 • SUNHERALD.COM
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Speaks on Embracing a More Off-Ball Role Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is going to make playing with other star talents easy for the Thunder.
OCTOBER 22, 2023 • SACBEE.COM
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Speaks on Embracing a More Off-Ball Role Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is going to make playing with other star talents easy for the Thunder.
OCTOBER 22, 2023 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM
Will play in season opener Thunder coach Mark Daigneault said Saturday that Gilgeous-Alexander is good to go for Wednesday's regular-season opener against the Bulls, Clemente Almanza of USA Today reports.
Impact Gilgeous-Alexander was held out of the Thunder's preseason finale for precautionary reasons but is healthy to start the regular season. There is no indication he will be on a minutes restriction, and he should be the focal point of the team's offense.
OCTOBER 21, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
5 players who could compete for the NBA scoring title in 2023-24 Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Luka Doncic and reigning scoring champ Joel Embiid headline the list of players ready to battle for the title.
OCTOBER 20, 2023 • NBA.COM
Ruled out Thursday Gilgeous-Alexander has been ruled out for Thursday's preseason game against the Pistons due to a knee contusion, Rylan Stiles of FanSided.com reports.
Impact While it's discouraging that Gilgeous-Alexander is dealing with an injury ahead of Thursday's preseason finale, coach Mark Daigneault said that the issue is "nothing serious." Given Daigneault's optimism, it certainly seems possible that Gilgeous-Alexander will be available for Wednesday's regular-season opener against Chicago.
OCTOBER 19, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Stuffs stat sheet against Bucks Gilgeous-Alexander notched 10 points (4-12 FG, 2-5 3Pt), five rebounds, five assists, three steals and a block across 25 minutes in Tuesday's 124-101 preseason win over the Bucks.
Impact Gilgeous-Alexander didn't have his best outing and struggled from the field, but that shouldn't matter much in the preseason, especially considering the star guard has been one of the best, and most consistent, players in fantasy over the last two seasons. He has the supporting cast and the skill set to have another excellent year while leading the Thunder to a potential playoff berth if all things align for the franchise.
OCTOBER 18, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Will play Tuesday Gilgeous-Alexander will play in Tuesday's preseason game against the Bucks, Brandon Rahbar of the Daily Thunder reports.
Impact No surprise here after the Thunder rested most of their regulars during Sunday's preseason contest. There's a good chance that Gilgeous-Alexander sits out the preseason finale Thursday.
OCTOBER 16, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Efficient numbers Thursday Gilgeous-Alexander finished with 12 points (3-4 FG, 1-1 3Pt, 5-6 FT), two rebounds, three assists, three steals and a block across 22 minutes in Thursday's 128-125 preseason loss a...
Impact Gilgeous-Alexander's status as the alpha dog on offense for the Thunder is not under question, so he's getting minutes and reps before the start of the campaign. He is expected to be one of the most prolific guards in The Association in 2023-24, both in fantasy and real life, and he would be a solid first-round pick -- even as high as Top 5 -- in most fantasy formats.
OCTOBER 13, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Areas Where Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Can Improve in 2023-24 Oklahoma City’s star is coming off of an impressive MVP caliber season, but there’s another level he can take it to.
OCTOBER 13, 2023 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
OKC Thunder: ESPN's NBArank Lists Shai Gilgeous-Alexander at No. 8 ESPN’s annual NBArank list was released on Thursday, and the network’s expert panel of voters listed Shai Gilgeous-Alexander at No. 8 in the...
OCTOBER 12, 2023 • SACBEE.COM
Available Thursday Gilgeous-Alexander (rest) is available for Thursday's preseason game against Detroit, Joe Mussatto of The Oklahoman reports.
Impact Gilgeous-Alexander rested during Oklahoma City's preseason opener Monday, but he'll see his first preseason action of the year Thursday. It wouldn't be surprising to see the Thunder manage Gilgeous-Alexander's workload against the Pistons with just under two weeks left until the regular-season opener.
OCTOBER 12, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Vasilije Micic, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander to Miss Thunder Preseason Game Mark Daigneault gave an updated injury report, which included Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Vasilije Micic.
OCTOBER 8, 2023 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM
How Cason Wallace Will Benefit By Learning From Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Oklahoma City’s lottery pick rookie will be able to learn from one of the best players in the NBA.
OCTOBER 7, 2023 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM
OKC Thunder: Cason Wallace Learning Under Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's Wing Two former Kentucky Wildcats, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Cason Wallace are jointly working throughout fall camp.
OCTOBER 7, 2023 • KANSASCITY.COM
OKC Thunder: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Chet Holmgren Dynamic Continuing to Bloom Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Chet Holmgren continue to build a strong foundation in the beginning of fall camp.
OCTOBER 5, 2023 • SACBEE.COM
Chet Holmgren Thinks Playing With Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Will be 'Amazing' The on-court metric between Chet Holmgren and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander could be filthy against opposing defenses, but it might take time.
SEPTEMBER 30, 2023 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM
