The 26-year-old guard has chosen to represent himself in contract negotiations, a move that has sparked discussions among NBA analysts. When asked how much agent fees played into his decision to rep himself, Gilgeous-Alexander provided a thoughtful response that highlighted his broader aspirations.

Chet Holmgren's impact truly goes beyond the box score, as evidenced by the stabilizing role he played in the Thunder's win over the Nets.

It's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Oklahoma City Thunder against Nic Claxton and the Brooklyn Nets on Wednesday night at Barclays Center.