Shai Gilgeous-Alexander posts 34 points in Thunder win over Clippers
Gilgeous-Alexander delivered 34 points, six rebounds, five assists, two steals and a block Sunday. The elite guard remains a top-tier fantasy asset.
By Fantasy Roundup Staff · October 26, 2026
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander posted 34 points, six rebounds, five assists, two steals and one block on 13-of-26 shooting and 7-of-8 from the line in 36 minutes as a starter Sunday, October 25 in Oklahoma City's 108-101 victory over the Clippers.
He ranks second overall with a Roundup Score of 97 out of 99 and projects for 51.5 fantasy points per game in default points scoring, while his 30.2 per cent usage rate and contributions across multiple categories make him valuable in nine-category builds.
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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
Gilgeous-Alexander's 34 points, six rebounds and five assists Sunday came with two steals and a block in 36 minutes, three more than his 33.2-minute average from last season over 68 games. He shot 13-of-26 from the floor and 7-of-8 from the stripe, adding one three-pointer and two turnovers. The production came at a 30.2 per cent usage rate with 50.4 per cent true shooting through three games this season.
Over his first three outings this season, Gilgeous-Alexander is averaging 27.7 points, 4.7 rebounds, 4.0 assists, 1.7 steals and 1.7 blocks in 35.6 minutes per game. Oklahoma City has one game left this week, Sunday against an opponent yet to be determined. He started all 68 games last season at 31.1 points, 4.3 rebounds, 6.6 assists, 1.4 steals, 0.8 blocks and 1.7 threes per contest.
What to do
• Start Gilgeous-Alexander in all formats for Oklahoma City's final game this week Sunday.
• Hold him as a top-tier asset in both nine-category and points leagues.
• Expect elite production across all categories given his 30.2 per cent usage rate and complete statistical profile.
Schedule this week
Quick answers
What does this mean for Shai Gilgeous-Alexander in fantasy basketball?
Doing his job: 34 points, 6 rebounds, 5 assists in 36 minutes. His value holds. Season to date (3 games, this one included): 27.7 points, 4.7 rebounds and 4.0 assists in 35.6 minutes a game.
Should I start Shai Gilgeous-Alexander this week?
Yes. Oklahoma City has 1 game left this week. He has averaged 31.1 points, 4.3 rebounds and 6.6 assists a game over last season (68 games).
Players in this story
- Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (G, OKC) · fantasy outlook: hold
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