Thunder head coach Mark Daigneault and Aaron Wiggins talked to the local media. Daigneault discussed Gilgeous-Alexander's evolution of handling double teams. Wiggins was happy to see Daigneauit be named an All-Star coach.
Wiggins will make his 12th start of the campaign Wednesday, replacing Cason Wallace alongside Shai Gilgeous-Alexander in the Thunder backcourt. In 11 starts, Wiggins is averaging 9.9 points, 3.7 rebounds, 1.4 assists and 1.0 steals across 23.7 minutes.
Oklahoma City’s impressive start to the season has been a full team effort. Of course, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is leading the charge behind an MVP-caliber seaso
Wiggins started against the Mavericks on Friday, but he'll return to the bench here since Shai Gilgeous-Alexander will return from a one-game absence due to a wrist injury, and because Isaiah Joe will also move into the first unit.
Despite keeping it close against an underperforming Utah Jazz team, OKC Thunder's star point guard put on an absolute show.
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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander had 40 points and eight assists in three quarters, and the Oklahoma City Thunder rolled past the Cleveland Cavaliers 134-114 in a matchup of teams with the best records in the NBA.
The Oklahoma City Thunder made a late addition to its injury report on Friday before tip-off of their tilt with the Dallas Mavericks. Mark Daigneault entered th
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored a career-high 54 points to lead the Oklahoma City Thunder to a 123-114 home win over the Utah Jazz on Wednesday.
Shai is a wondrous talent, but playing alongside a veteran scorer would make life much easier for him in the playoffs.
Kyrie Irving scored 25 points, Spencer Dinwiddie and P.J. Washington Jr. added 16 apiece and the Dallas Mavericks beat Oklahoma City 106-98 as Thunder All-Star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander missed his first game of the season.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander missed his first game of the season with a right wrist sprain as the Thunder fell short to the Mavericks on Friday night.