COVER STORY
Broadcast Reporter & Digital Editor
e’s a player on the rise, but he knows there’s still tons of work to be done. He goes all out, plays with heart and flashes his beaming smile. And when it came time to choose where he wanted to be, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander signed with the Thunder.
On Friday, the Thunder officially announced the signing of Gilgeous-Alexander, the 23-year-old point guard, to a multi-year contract extension. For Gilgeous-Alexander, it’s the opportunity to continue building a bright and special future in Oklahoma City. For the Thunder, it’s about locking in a vibrant, talented playmaker and leader who made huge strides in his third year but still has his best basketball well ahead of him.