How Shai Gilgeous-Alexander figured out the Lakers defense in Game 1
NBAShai Gilgeous-Alexander figured out the Lakers defense in the second half to take Game 1.
2027
| Season | Team | GP | PPG | RPG | APG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | OKC | 2 | 24.5 | 4 | 3.5 |
| 2026 | OKC | 68 | 31.1 | 4.3 | 6.6 |
| 2025 | OKC | 76 | 32.7 | 5 | 6.4 |
| 2024 | OKC | 75 | 30.1 | 5.5 | 6.2 |
| 2023 | OKC | 68 | 31.4 | 4.8 | 5.5 |
| 2022 | OKC | 56 | 24.5 | 5 | 5.9 |
| 2021 | OKC | 35 | 23.7 | 4.7 | 5.9 |
| 2020 | OKC | 70 | 19 | 5.9 | 3.3 |
| 2019 | LAC | 82 | 10.8 | 2.8 | 3.3 |
NBAShai Gilgeous-Alexander figured out the Lakers defense in the second half to take Game 1.
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