Tag: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
Lakers doing enough on SGA, but not enough anywhere else
The Lakers have found a way to slow Shai Gilgeous-Alexander. It just has not mattered.
Through three games, Los Angeles has thrown everything at the...
Lakers show flashes, Thunder show the gap
The first half keeps telling one story. The second half keeps telling the truth.
That’s where things stand for the Lakers, who are now down...
Thunder surge past Lakers in Game 2 behind depth, defense
The Thunder did not panic when their best player went to the bench. They took over.
Oklahoma City pulled away for a 125-107 win over...
Lakers fail to capitalize on ‘imperfect’ night from Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Thunder
The Lakers caught a break. They just couldn’t take advantage of it.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander delivered one of his shakiest performances of the season Tuesday night,...
NBA Notes: Thunder, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Timberwolves, Ayo Dosunmu, Magic
Thunder
This is what a No. 1 seed is supposed to look like, and yes, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander was ridiculous. Again.
Forty-two points. Fifteen of 18 shooting....
Blazers to try to make run at Giannis Antetokounmpo?
The Trail Blazers are at least positioning themselves to think big.
According to Bill Oram of The Oregonian, Portland is “prepared to make a pitch”...
Suns owner Mat Ishbia backs Devin Booker, calls out refs: ‘Not a good look’ for NBA
The Suns are not backing off this one.
Owner Mat Ishbia took to X on Thursday to publicly support Devin Booker, doubling down on the...
Thunder take 2-0 lead over Suns, but Jalen Williams injury looms large
The Thunder did what they were supposed to do at home.
They’re up 2-0 on the Suns after a 120-107 Game 2 home win. Business...
NBA Notes: Thunder, Chet Holmgren, Spurs, De’Aaron Fox, Hawks
Thunder
Chet Holmgren delivered a dominant performance with 30 points and 14 rebounds, while Shai Gilgeous-Alexander added 20 points and 11 assists as the Thunder...
West postseason seeding chase going right down to wire
Out West, there’s still something real on the line at the very top.
The Spurs are chasing. The Thunder are holding firm. And somehow, entering...
NBA Notes: Thunder, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Hornets, Kon Knueppel, Pistons
Thunder
Statement made.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 28 points as the Thunder rolled past the Lakers, 139-96, in a matchup that didn’t stay competitive for long.
And yes,...
Lakers’ Luka Doncic exits loss with hamstring injury, MRI scheduled
This is not the way the Lakers wanted to start April.
Luka Doncic exited Thursday’s 139-96 loss to the Thunder early with a strained left...
Luka Doncic, Jalen Johnson named NBA Players of Month
Lakers guard Luka Doncic and Hawks forward Jalen Johnson have been named the NBA’s Players of the Month for March in the Western and...
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...
