19-06-2025
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is one win from joining elite group of NBA legends
INDIANAPOLIS — Back in late November, when the Oklahoma City Thunder was just beginning its championship push, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander caught reporters off guard by revealing he had been 'hotheaded' and a 'quick-trigger kid, temper-wise' during his youth. The Thunder's star guard, who fastidiously manages his emotions on the court and during interviews, credited Zach Ferrell, his high school coach, for helping him learn to see 'the bigger picture' after he had 'flipped out over nothing' while a student at Hamilton Heights Christian Academy in Tennessee.
