Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is having one of the best seasons from a guard in league history and is doing so with ultra efficiency. Gilgeous-Alexander’s stats through April are comparable to Michael Jordan’s.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 33 points, and the Oklahoma City Thunder beat the short-handed Detroit Pistons 119-103 on Wednesday night for their 11th straight win. Jalen Williams scored 23 points and Chet Holmgren added 22 points,

Anthony, the 10th leading scorer in NBA history, is a big fan of Gilgeous-Alexander, who leads the league in total points and points per game this season. A Hall of Famer, Anthony said Gilgeous-Alexander reminds him of Dwyane Wade, who is in the Hall of Fame as well and considered one of the top shooting guards of all time.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is in the presence of some very elite company after the Thunder star extended his 20-point streak.

Thunder head coach Mark Daigneault addressed how Shai Gilgeous-Alexander ascended to an MVP candidate. While Gilgeous-Alexander is having a Michael Jordan-like campaign, Daigneault said speed and recognizing what’s always best for the team stand out most.

Both Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Jaylin Williams were nominated for lesser-known NBA awards on Wednesday. Gilgeous-Alexander was a finalist for the Sportsmanship award and Williams was a finalist for the Teammate of the Year award.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 33 points to lead the Thunder to a 132-111 win over the Pacers on Saturday night.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored a game-high 33 points and the OKC Thunder rolled to a 132-111 win Saturday against Tyrese Haliburton and the Pacers.