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Only three players in NBA history have shot 15 for 18 in a playoff game: Sam Jones in 1967, Michael Jordan in 1991 and SGA on Saturday.
Alexander's masterful performance in Game 3 of Suns-Thunder was exactly what Phoenix fans have been clamoring to see out of Devin Booker.
Phoenix Suns wing Dillon Brooks didn't hold back Wednesday regarding his feelings on Oklahoma City Thunder superstar Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the manner in which the Game 2 loss to OKC was officiated.
Late in the game, with Phoenix trying to cut the OKC lead to single digits, the Suns double-teamed Gilgeous-Alexander. Brooks charged toward him and closed hard. The two ended up chest to chest, and SGA went down. The official signaled a foul on Brooks. Brooks signaled a flop on SGA.
Phoenix faces a 2-0 deficit against the Thunder as officiating controversies and accusations of "theatrics" take center stage.
Nobody in the NBA was better in the clutch than Oklahoma City Thunder star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander this season, at least according to the award voters.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander or Nikola Jokić? Kon Knueppel or Cooper Flagg? There were some tough awards calls after the regular season
As D-Book didn't hold back in his post-game interview, calling the officiating "terrible," Rashad McCants added fuel to the fire by claiming Williams is a die-hard fan of OKC's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander to indicate how there could be a factor leading to the biased foul calling in Game 2.
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2025-26 NBA championship odds: Pistons' odds fall after Game 1 loss; SGA, Wemby faves for Finals MVP
Three teams have emerged as the heavy favorites to win the NBA Finals, and Detroit's title odds took a hit after the Game 1 loss to Orlando.