Thunder's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander: Sparks rally during 33-4 run
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Gilgeous-Alexander supplied 31 points (9-14 FG, 3-3 3Pt, 10-12 FT), two rebounds, eight assists, one block and one steal across 30 minutes during Friday's 144-112 victory over the Jazz.
Utah started the game with an early lead, but the Jazz's defense fell apart in the third quarter. Gilgeous-Alexander scored 12 points during a remarkable 33-4 run in that period, and the team never looked back. The 2024-25 MVP has exceeded 30 points in four of his last five games, averaging 30.0 points, 7.0 assists, 4.2 rebounds, and 2.0 steals during this stretch. Additionally, he showcased an impressive field-goal percentage of 58.3 percent in that time frame.
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Thunder's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander: Puts up 33 points in victory
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Gilgeous-Alexander totaled 33 points (12-24 FG, 1-3 3Pt, 8-10 FT), eight rebounds, three assists and two steals in 36 minutes during Wednesday's 113-99 victory over the Kings.
Gilgeous-Alexander led the way for the Thunder in scoring as he often does and put together his best rebounding night since Nov. 5, coming close to a double-double. In addition to his elite scoring production, he's been active on the defensive end of late, racking up two or more steals in seven straight matchups.
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Thunder's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander: Pours in 33 points in win
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Gilgeous-Alexander posted 33 points (13-19 FG, 3-4 3Pt, 4-5 FT), seven assists, four rebounds and two steals in 29 minutes during Saturday's 109-96 win over the Hornets.
Despite logging fewer than 30 minutes for a third straight game, Gilgeous-Alexander delivered an efficient performance en route to his 12th game with at least 30 points through 14 regular-season outings. The reigning MVP also led the Thunder with a game-high mark in assists, dishing out six-plus for the eighth time this season. The superstar point guard continues to have an impact on the defensive end as well, and he has tallied multiple steals in each of his last five appearances.
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Thunder's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander: Cruises to another 30-point outing
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Gilgeous-Alexander notched 30 points (10-18 FG, 2-7 3Pt, 8-9 FT), five rebounds, nine assists and two steals across 29 minutes during Wednesday's 121-92 win over the Lakers.
The reigning MVP would have posted even bigger numbers, but he hit the bench to begin the fourth quarter with the Thunder ahead 100-64. Gilgeous-Alexander has dropped at least 30 points in 11 of 13 games to begin the season, averaging 32.5 points, 6.6 assists, 5.2 boards, 2.2 threes, 1.3 steals and 1.0 blocks while leading OKC to a dazzling 12-1 start.
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Thunder's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander: Dishes out 11 assists in win
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Gilgeous-Alexander amassed 28 points (9-19 FG, 3-6 3Pt, 7-8 FT), 11 assists, five rebounds, three steals and one block across 28 minutes in Tuesday's 126-102 win over the Warriors.
Gilgeous-Alexander needed only three quarters to deliver a game-high 28 points, and he has reached that mark in eight consecutive games. The reigning MVP also dished out a game-best 11 assists, securing his second double-double of the campaign. The superstar continues to impress on both ends of the floor and has tallied multiple steals in three straight games.
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Thunder's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander: Paces Oklahoma City in win
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Gilgeous-Alexander generated 35 points (11-22 FG, 3-9 3Pt, 10-11 FT), seven rebounds, six assists and two steals across 35 minutes in Sunday's 114-100 win over the Grizzlies.
Gilgeous-Alexander powered the Thunder to the win Sunday, leading all players in scoring. The reigning MVP has now scored 30-plus points in seven straight outings and in all but one of his 11 regular-season appearances. He also dished out a team-high six assists, reaching that mark for the fifth time this season.
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Thunder's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander: Pops for 30 points in rout
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Gilgeous-Alexander registered 30 points (12-20 FG, 2-6 3Pt, 4-4 FT), one rebound, three assists, one block and two steals over 29 minutes during Friday's 132-101 victory over the Kings.
Gilgeous-Alexander put in three quarters of work before taking a seat in the fourth quarter of Friday's blowout. The 2024-25 MVP continues to post stellar totals and currently ranks fourth behind Luka Doncic, Tyrese Maxey and Giannis Antetokounmpo with an average of 33 points per game.
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Thunder's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander: Continues torrid run of production
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Gilgeous-Alexander produced 35 points (10-26 FG, 3-5 3Pt, 12-13 FT), nine rebounds and four assists in 38 minutes during Wednesday's 121-119 loss to the Trail Blazers.
Gilgeous-Alexander has been unstoppable in the early stages of the season, averaging 33.3 points, 6.3 assists and 5.4 rebounds over the first nine games. The back-to-back scenario had zero effect on the superstar, and although the team suffered its first loss, the Thunder will continue to rack up wins with last season's MVP at the helm.
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Thunder's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander: Churns up double-double in win
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Gilgeous-Alexander posted 30 points (9-14 FG, 4-5 3Pt, 8-9 FT), four rebounds, 12 assists and three blocks in 29 minutes during Tuesday's 126-107 win over the Clippers.
Gilgeous-Alexander rallied his team to an 8-0 record after the Clippers began the game with a quick spurt of offense. The Thunder then took control and kept the lead behind their MVP guard, who led the team in scoring by a wide margin. Isaiah Joe's 22-point performance was the only stat line to come remotely close to Gilgeous-Alexander's result.
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Thunder's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander: Pours in 30 in Sunday's romp
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Gilgeous-Alexander produced 30 points (8-14 FG, 1-5 3Pt, 13-13 FT), two rebounds, seven assists and one steal over 30 minutes during Sunday's 137-106 victory over the Pelicans.
The reigning MVP has come out of the gates firing in 2025-26, scoring at least 30 points in three straight games and six of seven. Gilgeous-Alexander is averaging 33.6 points, 5.9 assists, 5.1 boards, 1.6 threes, 1.1 steals and 1.1 blocks during that scorching stretch, helping the Thunder leap out to a 7-0 start as they look to defend their championship.
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Thunder's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander: Conducts business as usual
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Gilgeous-Alexander posted 31 points (11-20 FG, 3-6 3Pt, 6-6 FT), three rebounds, seven assists and one block across 29 minutes during Thursday's 127-108 win over the Wizards.
The Thunder are now 6-0, due in large part to last season's MVP and his impressive results. Gilgeous-Alexander entered Thursday's game averaging 34,8 points, 6.2 rebounds, 5.4 assists, 1.4 steals and 1.4 blocked shots over the first five games of the season. His three-point shot is the only facet of his game that is struggling, averaging only 27.7 percent beyond the arc in the early stages of the 2025-26 campaign.
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Thunder's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander: Drops 31 points in win
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Gilgeous-Alexander posted 31 points (14-26 FG, 1-5 3Pt, 2-2 FT), nine rebounds, four assists, three blocks and one steal across 36 minutes in Tuesday's 107-101 win over the Kings.
Gilgeous-Alexander struggled from beyond the arc once again but led all players in scoring. The reigning MVP also tied the game high in blocks and set a new season best in rebounds. While the superstar point guard has shot just 23.3 percent from three-point range through five regular-season games, he's averaging 34.8 points, 6.2 rebounds, 5.4 assists, 1.4 blocks and 1.0 steals in 38.4 minutes per game.
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Thunder's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander: Puts up 30 points vs. Atlanta
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Gilgeous-Alexander posted 30 points (12-17 FG, 2-6 3Pt, 4-4 FT), five assists, four rebounds, one steal and one block over 29 minutes during the Thunder's 117-100 win over the Hawks on Saturday.
It was another efficient outing for Gilgeous-Alexander, who tallied 17 of his 30 points in the third quarter to finish second on the Thunder in scoring behind Chet Holmgren (31). The 2024-25 MVP is off to a hot start to the season, averaging 40.0 points per game while posting a true-shooting percentage of 64.3. Gilgeous-Alexander and the Thunder will look to improve their record to 4-0 on Monday against the Mavericks.
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Thunder's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander: Tallies 55 points in victory
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Gilgeous-Alexander produced 55 points (15-31 FG, 2-7 3Pt, 23-26 FT), eight rebounds, five assists, two steals and one block across 45 minutes during Thursday's 141-135 double-overtime win over the Pacers.
Thursday's matchup was a true grind for Gilgeous-Alexander, who was without the assistance of Jalen Williams (wrist), Cason Wallace (knee), Isaiah Joe (knee) and Alex Caruso (concussion). The 2024-25 regular-season MVP got to the charity stripe at will, where he tacked on 23 of his 55 points while also contributing to Indiana's foul trouble. Gilgeous-Alexander is off to a hot start to the new campaign, scoring 90 total points over 92 minutes in a pair of double-overtime victories.
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Thunder's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander: Full stat line in win
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Gilgeous-Alexander recorded 35 points (12-26 FG, 1-9 3Pt, 10-14 FT), five rebounds, five assists, two steals and two blocks across 47 minutes in Tuesday's 125-124 double-overtime win over the Rockets.
While he struggled from three-point range, Gilgeous-Alexander finished as the Thunder's leading scorer after posting just five points in the first half. The reigning MVP stuffed the stat sheet in the win, tying the team high in assists. He also led all players in blocks and was one of three Oklahoma City players to record multiple steals.
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Thunder's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander: Not playing Saturday
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Gilgeous-Alexander is not in the starting lineup for Saturday's preseason game against the Pacers due to rest-related reasons.
The 2025 NBA MVP won't play Saturday due to rest, as the Thunder aren't likely to push him too much with the regular season right around the corner. Gilgeous-Alexander's next chance to play will come against the Bucks on Tuesday in the Thunder's penultimate preseason tune-up before Opening Night on Oct. 21 against the Rockets.
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Thunder's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander: Ruled out for Monday
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Gilgeous-Alexander (rest) will remain on the sidelines for Monday's preseason matinee against the Mavericks, Nick Gallo of the Thunder's official site reports.
Oklahoma City's MVP has yet to make his preseason debut, but that's nothing out of the norm for a superstar early in the preseason. Perhaps he'll get out there for Thursday's game against the Hornets. Isaiah Joe and Cason Wallace figure to see a lot of shots falling their way with SGA unavailable.
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Thunder's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander: Won't play Sunday
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Gilgeous-Alexander (rest) won't play in Sunday's preseason game against the Hornets, Nick Gallo of the Thunder's official site reports.
Gilgeous-Alexander, Chet Holmgren, Luguentz Dort, Cason Wallace, Alex Caruso, Isaiah Hartenstein and Ajay Mitchell (ankle) will all take a seat for the first half of a back-to-back preseason set for the Thunder. SGA's next chance to suit up will come Monday in Dallas.
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Thunder's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander: Dominant in Game 7 win
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Gilgeous-Alexander closed Sunday's 103-91 victory over the Pacers in Game 7 of the NBA Finals with 29 points (8-27 FG, 2-12 3Pt, 11-12 FT), five rebounds, 12 assists, two blocks and one steal across 40 minutes.
Gilgeous-Alexander capped off a historic season in style Sunday. Named as the 2025 NBA Finals MVP, Gilgeous-Alexander was also the MVP of the regular season while helping the Thunder win 68 games. As for fantasy, only Nikola Jokic was more valuable from a per-game perspective in nine-category formats. Through 76 regular-season appearances, he produced 32.7 points, 6.4 assists, 5.0 rebounds, 1.0 blocks, 1.7 steals and 2.1 three-pointers on 51.9 percent shooting from the field and 89.8 percent from the line.
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Thunder's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander: Scores team-high 21 in loss
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Gilgeous-Alexander finished with 21 points (7-15 FG, 0-1 3Pt, 7-8 FT), four rebounds and two assists across 31 minutes in Thursday's 108-91 loss against the Pacers.
Gilgeous-Alexander had his lowest point total during the NBA Finals in Game 6. His previous low in the series was 24 points. Prior to Thursday's game in Indiana, the NBA MVP averaged 32.4 points per game while shooting an impressive 47.4 percent from the field.
