Shai

Gilgeous-Alexander

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

Height : 6' 6" · Weight : 195 lbs · Age : 28

NBA record

Year	Team	GP	GS	MIN	FG	FG%	3PT	3P%	FT
2025-26	Oklahoma City Thunder	68	68	33.2	10.8-19.4	55.3	1.7-4.4	38.6	7.9-9.0
2024-25	Oklahoma City Thunder	76	76	34.2	11.3-21.8	51.9	2.1-5.7	37.5	7.9-8.8
2023-24	Oklahoma City Thunder	75	75	34.0	10.6-19.8	53.5	1.3-3.6	35.3	7.6-8.7
2022-23	Oklahoma City Thunder	68	68	35.5	10.4-20.3	51.0	0.9-2.5	34.5	9.8-10.9
2021-22	Oklahoma City Thunder	56	56	34.7	8.5-18.8	45.3	1.6-5.3	30.0	5.9-7.2
2020-21	Oklahoma City Thunder	35	35	33.7	8.2-16.1	50.8	2.0-4.9	41.8	5.3-6.5
2019-20	Oklahoma City Thunder	70	70	34.7	6.8-14.5	47.1	1.2-3.6	34.7	4.1-5.1
2018-19	La Clippers	82	73	26.5	4.2-8.7	47.6	0.6-1.7	36.7	1.9-2.4

ContractOklahoma City Thunder payroll →

This season: 40.81 M$
Seasons left: 5 · through 2030-31
Total remaining: 314.1 M$

2026-27
40.81 M$
Guaranteed
2027-28
61.01 M$
Guaranteed
2028-29
65.89 M$
Guaranteed
2029-30
70.77 M$
Guaranteed
2030-31
75.65 M$
Player option

Advanced stats, 2025-26GuardsNBA stats →

Points

31.1

Rebounds

4.3

Assists

6.6

TS%

66.5 %

Usage

33.4 %

PER

30.8

WS/48

.323

On/off +/−

+12.3

Minutes

33.2

Games

Per game, regular season. Stats: Basketball-Reference.

2026-27 projectionNBA trends →

Projected WAR

22.6

Points/game

31.1

Games

WAR 2025-26

21.1

This season's pace, over the average minutes of the last two, adjusted for age.

Trend

→ Stable (+2)

2022-2315.1 WAR · 12.5 per 2,000 min
2023-2419.2 WAR · 15.0 per 2,000 min
2024-2524.0 WAR · 18.5 per 2,000 min
2025-2621.1 WAR · 18.7 per 2,000 min

Outlook, age included

+12 · 27 y.o. · prime years

It is only a projection. It knows nothing about injuries, trades or role changes.

Player ratings, 2025-26All ratings →

Ratings from 0 to 100, computed over four seasons from data, never by hand, against regulars in the same position group. 75 = established regular, 87 = 90th percentile, 95+ = elite.

OV · Overall

NBA elite

SCO: Scoring; 97
SHT: Shooting; 80
FIN: Finishing; 93
PLY: Playmaking; 88
BAL: Ball security; 87
REB: Rebounding; 77
DEF: Defense; 92
DUR: Durability; 82
EX: Experience; 75

Why these ratings?

SCO — Scoring : Points per 100 possessions, usage, efficiency (TS%)
SHT — Shooting : Three-point shooting (accuracy and volume), free throws, midrange
FIN — Finishing : Finishing at the rim, dunks, free throws drawn
PLY — Playmaking : Assists (rate and volume)
BAL — Ball security : Turnovers avoided
REB — Rebounding : Offensive and defensive rebound rates
DEF — Defense : Defensive impact estimated from available stats (defensive BPM, steals, blocks); not a complete measure of individual defense
DUR — Durability : Games played over several seasons
EX — Experience : Seasons in the NBA

WAR and PAL Rating, 2025-26How we rate →

WAR: Basketball-Reference's VORP × 2.7, wins added above a replacement player. PAL Rating scores performance from 0 to 100 against regulars in the same group (50 = median).

WAR

21.1

#1 of 121 regular guards

PAL Rating

100 / 100

#1 of 121 regular guards

Value Rating

100 / 100

PAL expected for this salary: 81 · salary $40.8M

PAL: dimensions

Impact100

Scoring100

Playmaking97

Shooting63

Rebounding48

Defense96

Where WAR comes from

VORP+7.8

BPM (per 100 possessions)+11.7

Offensive BPM+8.7

Defensive BPM+3.0

Win Shares+15.2

Shooting profileNBA shooting profiles →

Where the shots come from and how well they go in, 2025-26 season. The percentile ranks the player among regulars in the group: 90th means better than 90% of them.

Avg distance

12.6 pi

87th percentile

At the rim

75.4 %

87th percentile

Rim share

22.8 %

69th percentile

Midrange

50.4 %

84th percentile

Three-point

.386

73th percentile

3PA share

22.6 %

4th percentile

Corner threes

31.3 %

17th percentile

Free throws

.879

82th percentile

Season by season
Season	Team	PTS	WAR	PAL	OV	TS %	3P%	3PA share
2025-26	OKC	31.1	21.1	100	97	66.5	.386	22.6
2024-25	OKC	32.7	24.0	100	97	63.7	.375	26.3
2023-24	OKC	30.1	19.2	99	95	63.6	.353	18.1
2022-23	OKC	31.4	15.1	99	90	62.6	.345	12.2
2021-22	OKC	24.5	7.3	90	85	55.7	.300	28.2

Game log

Date	Opponent	Result	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FG	3PT
May 31Playoffs	vs SAS	L 111-103	43	35	4	9	3	1	12-21	2-5
May 29Playoffs	@ SAS	L 118-91	28	15	1	4	0	0	6-18	0-5
May 27Playoffs	vs SAS	W 127-114	37	32	2	9	2	1	7-19	2-3
May 25Playoffs	@ SAS	L 103-82	31	19	4	7	2	0	6-15	0-1
May 23Playoffs	@ SAS	W 123-108	36	26	2	12	0	1	6-17	2-4
May 21Playoffs	vs SAS	W 122-113	38	30	4	9	1	2	12-24	0-3
May 19Playoffs	vs SAS	L 122-115 2OT	51	24	3	12	5	1	7-23	2-7
May 12Playoffs	@ LAL	W 115-110	39	35	1	8	1	0	11-22	1-4
May 10Playoffs	@ LAL	W 131-108	33	23	4	9	1	2	7-20	3-7
May 8Playoffs	vs LAL	W 125-107	28	22	2	2	1	0	7-13	1-3