Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is dealing with a sore right wrist and will not take the court for the Oklahoma City Thunder. This update comes ahead of their upcoming game against the Dallas Mavericks on January 17, 2025. The Thunder have confirmed that Gilgeous-Alexander will be sidelined due to this injury.
What It Means
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has been a key player for the Thunder this season, leading the league in points per game at 31.6. In their recent win against the Cleveland Cavaliers, he scored an impressive 40 points in just 29 minutes of play. Throughout the season, he has consistently been among the top performers, finishing in the top five in scoring among all players in over half of his games. The Thunder have relied heavily on his contributions, as he also leads his team in assists per game with an average of 6.0.
