Shai Gilgeous-Alexander out of sorts in OKC's Game 1 win over Lakers
The Oklahoma City Thunder won Game 1 against the Los Angeles Lakers 108-90, despite Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's subpar performance. Gilgeous-Alexander finished with 18 points, six assists, and two rebounds, but had seven turnovers due to the Lakers' aggressive double teams.
The Oklahoma City Thunder defeated the Los Angeles Lakers 108-90 in Game 1. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander had a subpar game, finishing with 18 points on 8-of-15 shooting, six assists, and two rebounds. He struggled with turnovers, committing seven due to the Lakers' aggressive double teams. The Lakers' defensive strategy limited Gilgeous-Alexander's one-on-one opportunities. Despite his struggles, the Thunder won due to their teammates' strong performance. The Thunder need Gilgeous-Alexander to improve his performance to avoid dropping bad losses in the future.
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