Wednesday, November 20, 2024

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander on commerce that despatched him from LA Clippers to OKC: 'I'd say it labored out in my favor'

Ramona Shelburne: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander normally will get requested concerning the commerce that despatched him from the Clippers to the Thunder when he comes by way of LA. This time he gave a really attention-grabbing reply: “I had an ideal yr right here once I was right here. Their entrance workplace made a commerce that they thought was greatest for his or her workforce. Identical with the Thunder. Then the final 5 years I’ve tried to concentrate on my growth and the workforce’s growth. I’ve tried to be the perfect basketball participant I could be for the Oklahoma Metropolis Thunder. And I’d say it labored out in my favor.”
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Brandon Rahbar @BrandonRahbar
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander was requested concerning the commerce that despatched him from the Clippers to OKC.
“I’d say it labored out in my favor.” pic.x.com/SqHWIOa9il3:24 AM

Ramona Shelburne @ramonashelburne
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander normally will get requested concerning the commerce that despatched him from the Clippers to the Thunder when he comes by way of LA. This time he gave a really attention-grabbing reply: “I had an ideal yr right here once I was right here. Their entrance workplace made a commerce that they thought was greatest – 1:33 AM
Royce Younger @royceyoung
Thunder beat the Clippers 105-92. 6-0 begin is the perfect in OKC historical past.
– SGA: 25 and 9 assists
– Dub: 15-7-4
– Dort: 16-4-3
– Joe: 12 (4-8 from 3)
– Chet: 10-14-4
– Wiggins: 12-4-2
All six wins for OKC have been by not less than 12 factors. – 12:51 AM
Brandon Rahbar @BrandonRahbar
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander tonight
25 PTS
7-14 FG
2-4 3PT
9 AST
1 BLK
SGA has led OKC to a 6-0 begin. pic.x.com/VnW76BvpuV12:46 AM

Regulation Murray @LawMurrayTheNU
Thunder are making the Clippers appear to be the workforce that performed in Oregon final evening. Completely spanking the Clippers second unit
93-80 Thunder lead with Shai Gilgeous-Alexander on the bench. As anticipated, Clippers inching nearer to twenty turnovers – 12:35 AM
Regulation Murray @LawMurrayTheNU
Tyronn Lue is difficult foul on James Harden drawn by Shai Gilgeous-Alexander – 12:00 AM
Regulation Murray @LawMurrayTheNU
Tyronn Lue calls timeout after:
– Derrick Jones Jr. miss 3
– Isaiah Joe rebounds Chet Holmgren miss 3
– Lu Dort 3 from Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
Timeout after 35 seconds as a result of the Clippers begin second halves not retaining that very same vitality. – 11:56 PM
Brandon Rahbar @BrandonRahbar
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander on the half
15 PTS
4-8 FG
2-3 3PT
5-5 FT
3 AST – 11:40 PM
Regulation Murray @LawMurrayTheNU
Thunder are beginning Aaron Wiggins tonight with Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Lu Dort, Jalen Williams, Chet Holmgren
There are not any relaxation stops. Thunder appear to be the Blazers, solely they’ve SGA as an alternative of Ant Simons. – 10:19 PM
Regulation Murray @LawMurrayTheNU
Shai bringing again the publish AND the midrange sport lol pic.x.com/wwdfqHGOOy1:28 AM

Royce Younger @royceyoung
Thunder beat the Blazers 137-114.
– SGA: 30-7-6
– Dub: 22-5-4 + 4 steals
– Wiggins: 13 and eight rebounds
– Wallace: 13 and three assists
– Joe: 12
– Dort: 8 factors and 4 steals
– Chet: 5 blocks
Tied 68-68 at half, OKC received the third 38-17 to take management. – 12:25 AM
Brandon Rahbar @BrandonRahbar
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander tonight
30 PTS
12-18 FG
4-6 3PT
7 REB
6 AST
1 STL
+25
28 minutes – 12:12 AM
StatMuse @statmuse
Shai in opposition to the Blazers:
30 PTS (28 MIN)
7 REB
6 AST
12-18 FG
Main the league in 30-point video games because the begin of final season. pic.x.com/a0imfxyrrw12:01 AM

Rylan Stiles @Rylan_Stiles
What a improbable play by Lu Dort sparking a troublesome end by Shai Gilgeous-Alexander on the opposite finish. – 11:31 PM
Royce Younger @royceyoung
That’s the place SGA’s pull-up 3 is such an added weapon. Blazers in a zone, three our bodies attempting to wall off a drive and he pulls proper right into a jumper from deep. – 10:39 PM
Regulation Murray @LawMurrayTheNU
Thunder rolling out a lineup of SGA/Mitchell/Wallace/Caruso/Jones
Donovan Clingan must take offense – 10:33 PM
Brandon Rahbar @BrandonRahbar
Thunder starters vs Blazers
SGA
Joe
Dort
JDub
Chet
OKC can tie the Russ/KD/Harden 2012 Finals workforce for greatest begin in Thunder historical past at 5-0 with a win. – 9:36 PM
Vincent Goodwill @VinceGoodwill
Not almost my first thought however unsure Cade Cunningham needs to be enjoying full time level guard proper now. A whole lot of duty and a spotlight…
SGA is a ability comp, and not less than he had a yr with CP3 as his vet – 7:55 PM

Extra on this storyline

Clemente Almanza: Extra from Draymond Inexperienced from his podcast concerning the Thunder: “Shai is on the verge of changing into a famous person. I don’t fairly personally suppose he’s a famous person but. As a result of famous person to me is worldwide. Everyone know you. To me, there’s just a few superstars within the NBA. However Shai has superstar-level expertise. Nevertheless, simply because you will have superstar-level expertise doesn’t all the time make you a famous person. “For Shai Gilgeous-Alexander to take that subsequent step, there are specific issues a famous person does. Like I mentioned, the interview. Like Shai, individuals need to hear what you bought to say! They need to hear you communicate. They need to hear your ideas. They don’t need to hear when 7 guys within the again are, ‘Roar! roar! roar!’ They don’t need to hear that.” -via x.com / October 31, 2024
Brandon Rahbar: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is the sixth participant in NBA historical past to notch 35 factors, 10 rebounds, 9 assists, 3 steals and three blocks in a sport. The others: Michael Jordan Magic Johnson Clyde Drexler Nikola Jokic Oliver Miller (@BasketballGuruD) -via Twitter @BrandonRahbar / October 27, 2024


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