- Matchup: Oklahoma City Thunder vs Phoenix Suns
- Points Prop: 28 – Over (-105) Under (-125)
- Rebounds Prop: 5 – Over (-111) Under (-115)
- Assists Prop: 5 – Over (-119) Under (-115)
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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Oklahoma City Thunder are set to face the Phoenix Suns at Paycom Center, airing on ESPN on April 22, 2026. The initial prop bets feature Gilgeous-Alexander with 5 rebounds, 5 assists, and a points total of 28.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s Seasonal Performance
Thus far this season, he has logged 2,259 minutes on the court, accumulating 2,117 points. On the defensive front, he averages 1.4 steals and 0.8 blocks per game. Across 68 games, Gilgeous-Alexander’s statistics showcase an average of 31.1 points, 4.3 rebounds, and 6.6 assists per game. He has recorded a total of 448 assists and 292 rebounds (38 offensive and 254 defensive rebounds). This season, his free throw percentage stands at 87.9%, accompanied by an effective field goal percentage (eFG%) of 59.7%. He has a shooting percentage of 55.3% from the field and a 38.6% success rate from beyond the arc.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s Career Statistics
In his professional basketball career, he has played 17,550 minutes, recorded 761 steals, and blocked 422 shots. To date, Gilgeous-Alexander has scored 13,411 points, alongside 2,810 assists and 2,503 rebounds during his time in the NBA. His career field goal percentage is 50.8%, with a 36.0% conversion rate from three-point territory. Offensively, he averages 25.3 points, 5.3 assists, and 1.4 three-pointers per game. He secures an average of 4.7 rebounds per game (0.7 offensive and 4.0 defensive) and has an 86.4% free throw success rate throughout his career. On the defense side, he maintains averages of 1.4 steals and 0.8 blocks per game.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s Performance in Last 5 Games
| Opponent | Minutes | Points | Assists | Rebounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix Suns | 29 | 25 | 7 | 4 |
| Los Angeles Clippers | 30 | 20 | 11 | 1 |
| Los Angeles Lakers | 28 | 25 | 8 | 1 |
| Utah Jazz | 24 | 20 | 7 | 4 |
| Los Angeles Lakers | 30 | 28 | 7 | 7 |
Defensive Analysis: Phoenix Suns
The Suns currently rank seventh in the league for assists allowed, conceding a total of 2,058 this season. They are allowing an overall shooting percentage of 47.0% (7,011 out of 3,296) and permitting 43.7 rebounds per game. Additionally, they yield a 34.7% shooting rate from three-point range and rank sixth in points per game allowed (111.1). On defense, the Suns force an average of 16.3 turnovers per game while drawing 18.9 personal fouls.
Recent Performance: Oklahoma City Thunder
In their last five games, the Oklahoma City Thunder have a three-point shooting percentage of 31.8% and a two-point shooting rate of 46.5%. Averaging 96.7 points per game, they have pulled down 33.5 rebounds. The team’s effective field goal percentage stands at 39.9% (36.3 out of 76.5), with a free throw to field goals attempted ratio of just 13.9%. During these games, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has contributed 30.5% of the team’s assists, averaging 6.7 assists per game. Furthermore, he has scored 20.3% of the team’s total points and gathered 8.5% of total rebounds.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s Last 10 Performances
Over his last ten games, Gilgeous-Alexander has spent an average of 31.4 minutes on the floor, making 9.0 field goals from 17.1 attempts for a shooting rate of 55.9%. Offensively, he averages 6.5 assists and 27.5 points per game, while also averaging 2.6 turnovers. His true shooting percentage has been 67.1%, shooting 79.2% from the free-throw line in this span. Furthermore, he has tallied 8 blocks and a total of 34 rebounds, scoring 275 points. In his last ten games, he has completed 65 assists, collected 10 steals, and made 90 field goals, averaging 3.4 rebounds, 1.9 fouls, and 8.1 free throw attempts per game.
Recommendation: Take the Under on Points (-125)
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