@hoopfarmer: - Collecting hoopers 1269/2000 by: @hoopfarmer - Follow: @hoopfarmer for more content like this Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s Game 7 was a reminder that some shots are simply unguardable. With Oklahoma City’s season on the line, Shai poured in 35 points while facing constant pressure from one of the NBA’s best defenses. The Spurs threw size, length, double teams, and physical defenders at him all night, yet he still found ways to create offense out of nothing. That’s what separates Shai from most scorers. It’s not just the points—it’s how he gets them. The hesitation moves, the footwork, the stop-start pace, the contested midrange jumpers that somehow feel automatic. Time after time, he created clean looks where there shouldn’t have been any. People love to talk about free throws when discussing Shai, but Game 7 was full of the shot-making ability that has made him one of the most feared offensive players in basketball. Tough fadeaways. Difficult pull-ups. Finishes through traffic. Possessions that looked dead until the ball ended up in his hands. The Thunder fell short, but Shai didn’t. 35 points. Game 7. Against a Finals-bound Spurs team. Sometimes greatness isn’t enough when you’re carrying that much responsibility. #ShaiGilgeousAlexander #ThunderUp #NBAPlayoffs

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