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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

Oklahoma City Thunder
Number #2
Position G
Age 28
Height 6-6
Weight 195LBS
Wingspan 83.5
Draft 2018 R1 Pick 11
Nationality Canada
Born Jul 12, 1998
College / Team Kentucky

Key Insights

2025-26
His team is at its best with him and Chet Holmgren out there together
Chet Holmgren

Oklahoma City Thunder are 14.4 points per 100 possessions better with him and Chet Holmgren on the floor together than when that pair sits.

+20.2 net rating together vs +5.8 apart, over 1157 shared minutes. 99th percentile of 1864 qualifying duos, 2025 (both players rotation regulars).
Luguentz Dort beside him changes where he shoots from
Luguentz Dort

He takes more of his shots from mid-range when Luguentz Dort is beside him: 50% of his attempts, against 40% otherwise.

10.1 points of shot mix over 724 attempts together and 599 apart. 97th percentile of 4366 qualifying teammate pairs league-wide, 2025.
Almost everyone on the roster plays better with him out there

His teammates play better with him on the floor: the median one of the 13 who qualify is 11.2 points per 100 possessions better beside him than without him.

12 of 13 qualifying teammates are better with him. 91st percentile of 5032 teammate splits around one player, 2025.
Put him out with Jaylin Williams and Jalen Williams and the team takes off

With Jaylin Williams and Jalen Williams, Oklahoma City Thunder are 45.2 points per 100 possessions better than when that trio is off the floor.

+54.3 net together vs +9.1 apart, 108 shared minutes. 100th percentile of 2805 qualifying trios, 2025 (all three rotation regulars).
His efficiency falls away when Isaiah Hartenstein is on the floor
Isaiah Hartenstein

He shoots 58.8% true shooting beside Isaiah Hartenstein, against 69.5% without him.

393 attempts together, 930 apart. 99th percentile of 4366 true-shooting shifts among qualifying pairs, 2025.
The offence leans on him far more when Kenrich Williams is out there
Kenrich Williams

His usage rises from 33.0% to 39.1% of the offence with Kenrich Williams on the floor.

660 possessions together, 4016 apart. 95th percentile of 4366 usage shifts among qualifying pairs, 2025.

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Combine & Bio Data
DOB Jul 12, 1998
Birth Country Canada
Draft 2018 (R1 / P11)
College Kentucky
Wingspan 83.5
Standing Reach 104.0
Hand Length 9.0