Tag: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
West Notes: Spurs, Victor Wembanyama, Lakers, LeBron James, Rockets
Spurs
Spurs big man Victor Wembanyama made his own Most Valuable Player case following a locker room conversation that began with teammate Keldon Johnson, per...
West Notes: Lakers, Luke Kennard, Thunder, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Spurs
Lakers
The Lakers just keep finding ways.
Luke Kennard drilled a go-ahead three with 0.6 seconds left as Los Angeles edged the Orlando Magic, 105-104, for...
SGA or James Harden? Former NBA champion makes his pick
xxx Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and James Harden are often compared to each other. It’s easy to see why.
Both players have spent a portion of their...
Wilt Chamberlain’s family rooting for today’s stars to challenge his records
Every time an NBA player gets close to one of Wilt Chamberlain’s records, the Chamberlain family knows what happens next.
The group chat lights up.
Olin...
Thunder showing championship habits again with gritty win over Knicks
The Oklahoma City Thunder did not dominate Wednesday night at Madison Square Garden.
They survived it.
Sometimes, that’s the better sign.
The defending champs slipped past the...
Hoops Wire Power Rankings: Spurs stay on top, Cavs rising fast
The latest Hoops Wire power rankings, through games on March 3 ...
1. San Antonio Spurs (44-17)Eleven-game winning streak ended? No problem. The Spurs answered...
NBA Notes: Thunder, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Jazz, Keyonte George, Celtics
Thunder
The Thunder welcomed back Shai Gilgeous-Alexander on Friday, but with limits.
Gilgeous-Alexander scored 36 points with nine assists in 34 minutes after missing nine games...
Thunder take down Nuggets in chippy OT showdown as SGA returns
The Thunder got their MVP back. Then they got a little extra edge to go with it.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 36 points in his return...
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander set to return for Thunder
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is back.
The Thunder superstar will return Friday night against the Nuggets, as he is not listed on the injury report, per Rylan...
Dribbles: Cavs flounder early, fight back, but little things costly vs. Thunder
Random dribbles following the Cavaliers' 121-113 road loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder on Sunday.
1. Sometimes, everything comes down to what you do in...
Thunder’s Shai Gilgeous-Alexander leads MVP race even with time missed
The MVP race has been shaped as much by availability as dominance this season, and right now it still runs through Shai Gilgeous-Alexander.
According to...
Cavs will still have something to prove in Oklahoma City
This was supposed to be a measuring stick game for the Cavaliers. Instead, it comes with an asterisk.
Cleveland only sees the reigning champion Thunder...
Cavs catch a break on injury report entering rematch with Thunder
The Cavaliers have spent much of the season juggling injuries and rotations. On Sunday, they finally get to be the healthier team.
That matters, because...
Dribbles: Cavs survive Hornets, win streak rolls to seven
Random dribbles following the Cavaliers’ 118-113 road win over the Charlotte Hornets on Friday.
1. It was the second night of a back-to-back. Loud building....
