Shai Gilgeous-Alexander led the Oklahoma City Thunder to a big win against the New York Knicks on Friday, scoring 39 points. He shot an impressive 15-of-21 from the field and played only 29 minutes. The Thunder won the game with a score of 126-101.
What It Means
Gilgeous-Alexander’s 39-point performance marked his achievement of surpassing the 30-point milestone once again. This season, he is averaging a league-leading 31.3 points per game. His shooting percentage for this game was outstanding at 71.4%, compared to his season average of 52.2%. He also leads his team in assists with an average of 6.1 per game, ranking him eighth among point guards in the league.
