SHAI GILGEOUS-ALEXANDER NEWS

Upgraded to questionable Gilgeous-Alexander (hip) has been upgraded to questionable for Tuesday's game against the Clippers, Rylan Stiles of BricktownBuckets.com reports.

Impact Gilgeous-Alexander was initially ruled out, but he's apparently feeling better than anticipated and could suit up. Josh Giddey (ankle) is out, so either way, more minutes could be in store for Tre Mann, Aaron Wiggins and other backcourt players.

OCTOBER 25, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Injury Report: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander OUT vs. LA Clippers Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Josh Giddey will miss this game for the OKC Thunder

OCTOBER 25, 2022 • SACBEE.COM

Why did the Clippers trade Shai Gilgeous-Alexander to Thunder? Revisiting blockbuster Paul George trade for SGA, draft picks There are some trades that take a long time to truly evaluate. The Paul George deal is one of those.

OCTOBER 25, 2022 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Remains out Tuesday Gilgeous-Alexander (hip) has been ruled out Tuesday against the Clippers.

Impact Gilgeous-Alexander continues to deal with a left hip contusion and will be forced to miss a second consecutive game. Since Josh Giddey (ankle) will also be sidelined, Tre Mann, Lindy Waters and Isaiah Joe should see plenty of run in the backcourt.

OCTOBER 24, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Oklahoma City faces Los Angeles, looks to stop 3-game skid

Oklahoma City aims to break its three-game skid when the Oklahoma City Thunder play Los Angeles

OCTOBER 24, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Edwards scores 30 as Timberwolves roll past Thunder 116-106

Anthony Edwards scored 30 points, and the Minnesota Timberwolves defeated the Oklahoma City Thunder 116-106

OCTOBER 24, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Unavailable Sunday Gilgeous-Alexander (hip) has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Timberwolves, Michael Grady of YES Network reports.

Impact Gilgeous-Alexander was considered a game-time call for Sunday's matchup, but he'll be unable to play after participating in pregame warmups. Josh Giddey and Tre Mann should see increased playing time against Minnesota.

OCTOBER 23, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Warming up Sunday Gilgeous-Alexander (hip) is warming up ahead of Sunday's game against Minnesota, Joe Mussatto of The Oklahoman reports.

Impact Gilgeous-Alexander suffered his hip injury late in Saturday's loss to the Nuggets, and he's considered a game-time decision for the second half of the back-to-back set. If he doesn't feel well enough after warming up, Josh Giddey and Tre Mann should see additional run against the Timberwolves.

OCTOBER 23, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Listed questionable Sunday Gilgeous-Alexander is listed as questionable for Sunday's game against Minnesota due to a bruised hip.

Impact This is the first we're hearing of the injury, but chances are it's nothing overly serious. Still, with the Thunder playing on the second half of a back-to-back, his status will be worth monitoring. Gilgeous-Alexander went for 28 points, seven assists, three rebounds and a steal in Saturday night's loss to Denver.

OCTOBER 23, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Oklahoma City and Minnesota square off in conference matchup

The Thunder will host conference opponent Minnesota

OCTOBER 23, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Jokic, Murray lead tired Nuggets past Thunder 122-117

Nikola Jokic tied Wilt Chamberlain for sixth all-time with his 78th triple-double and Jamal Murray scored 16 points in his first game at Ball Arena in more than 18 months as the De...

OCTOBER 23, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's Return Shows Promise For Thunder How does SGA boost the Thunder’s potential this season?

OCTOBER 21, 2022 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's Return Shows Promise For Thunder How does SGA boost the Thunder’s potential this season?

OCTOBER 21, 2022 • CHARLOTTEOBSERVER.COM

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander To Climb Thunder All-Time Leaderboards The Thunder’s franchise cornerstone, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, will be moving up in Oklahoma City’s all-time leaderboards this season.

OCTOBER 20, 2022 • CHARLOTTEOBSERVER.COM

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Leads Top Performers in Opening Night Loss to Timberwolves The Thunder’s backcourt looked fresh on opening night.

OCTOBER 20, 2022 • KANSASCITY.COM

Dominant in season debut Gilgeous-Alexander ended Wednesday's 115-108 loss to the Timberwolves with 32 points (12-23 FG, 2-6 3Pt, 6-6 FT), six rebounds, five assists, two blocks and three steals over 37 mi...

Impact Gilgeous-Alexander sat out the preseason due to a Grade 2 MCL sprain in his left knee, but he didn't appear to have any limitations during Wednesday's regular-season opener. Although the Thunder were unable to pick up the win, the 24-year-old led the team in scoring and assists to help keep the game within reach. Despite Gilgeous-Alexander's preseason absence, he seems to be in peak form now that the regular season is underway.

OCTOBER 20, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Gobert thrives in T-wolves debut to lead 115-108 win vs. OKC

Rudy Gobert had 23 points and 15 rebounds in his Minnesota debut as the Timberwolves recovered to beat the Oklahoma City Thunder 115-108 in the season opener

OCTOBER 20, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Starting as expected Gilgeous-Alexander will start Wednesday's season opener against the Timberwolves, Alan Horton of the Timberwolves Radio Network reports.

Impact Gilgeous-Alexander will assume his place in Oklahoma City's starting five after he was limited during the preseason due to a sprained MCL. Rounding out the rest of the starting unit will be Josh Giddey, Luguentz Dort, Aleksej Pokusevski and Kenrich Williams.

OCTOBER 19, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Steals are an Underrated Part of Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's Arsenal Shai Gilgeous-Alexander continues to hover around the team’s best steal getter in each of his seasons with OKC.

OCTOBER 18, 2022 • KANSASCITY.COM

Good to go Wednesday Coach Mark Daigneault indicated Tuesday that Gilgeous-Alexander (knee) will play in the opener Wednesday versus the Timberwolves, Joe Mussatto of The Oklahoman reports.

Impact Gilgeous-Alexander was expected to play in the contest, and now any worries about his status have been alleviated. The star guard will aim to get his season off on the right foot after posting 24.5 points, 5.9 assists, 5.0 rebounds and 2.2 steals-plus-blocks over 34.7 minutes per game last year.

OCTOBER 18, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander On Track to Play in Thunder Season Opener Oklahoma City’s star guard is set to return from a minor injury just in time for tip-off.

OCTOBER 17, 2022 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander On Track to Play in Thunder Season Opener Oklahoma City’s star guard is set to return from a minor injury just in time for tip-off.

OCTOBER 17, 2022 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM

Expected to play in opener Thunder head coach Mark Daigneault said Sunday that Gilgeous-Alexander (knee) is on track to play in Wednesday's regular-season opener against the Timberwolves, Joe Mussatto of The...

Impact After being held out for the entire preseason due to a Grade 2 MCL sprain in his left knee, Gilgeous-Alexander looks to have progressed to the point in practice that he'll be ready to play. Because of the time he missed, Gilgeous-Alexander may face some limitations with his playing time early on, but fantasy managers can probably keep him active for the first week of the season without many qualms. Gilgeous-Alexander averaged career-high marks in scoring (24.5 points) and assists (5.9) in 34.7 minutes per game over his 56 appearances in 2021-22, though his 45.3 percent mark from the field and 30.0 percent mark from three-point land were his lowest rates through his first four seasons in the NBA.

OCTOBER 16, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Skips preseason finale Gilgeous-Alexander (knee) didn't take the floor for Thursday's preseason finale against the Spurs.

Impact Gilgeous-Alexander's status for the start of 2022-23 was in question entering camp, so it's no surprise that he has been held out for the entire preseason. Even if he manages to suit up for the opener against the Timberwolves next week, SGA could be on a minutes limit, given all of the time he's missed.

OCTOBER 14, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Thunder Youngsters Stepping Up With Injuries to Key Contributors Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Chet Holmgren may be injured but OKC has still shown many bright pieces in their preseason games thus far.

OCTOBER 12, 2022 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM