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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Was Left Speechless Over Question About Chet Holmgren’s Offense

Holmgren dropped just 10 points on 3-8 shooting and was very passive in WCF game 4. When asked how to involve Chet more in the Thunder's offense, Shai had no idea what to say and looked genuinely stumped by the question. "Yeah, uhh… hmm… umm," Shai said, unable to immediately answer the question. OKC will have to get Holmgren going.

By Pranay Mukherjee

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Sabrina Ionescu Shows Up on Liberty's Injury Report Against Fire

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