““Oklahoma” won a convincing victory”, — write: sport.ua
Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shay Gilges-Alexander had a phenomenal game against Cleveland, scoring 40 points on 17-of-26 shooting from the field. His team won a convincing victory with a score of 134:114.
The result made the Canadian only the second player in the 2024/25 season to score 40 points in 29 minutes.
Shay Gilges-Alexander, a 25-year-old Canadian basketball player, is one of Oklahoma’s key players
Shay was named to the All-NBA first team the previous season, averaging 31.4 points, 4.8 assists and 5.5 rebounds per game. He also finished fifth in MVP voting.
EFFICIENT. EFFECTIVE. SHAI GILGEOUS-ALEXANDER.⛈️ 40 PTS (in 29 minutes)
⛈️ 17-26 FGM
⛈️ 8 AST
⛈️ 2 STLThunder win the rematch and Shai becomes the 2nd player to score 40+ PTS in less than 30 minutes this season! pic.twitter.com/frjuKu3IAN
— NBA (@NBA) January 17, 2025