Best images from 2023 All-Star weekend for Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
It was a fun and busy All-Star weekend for Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander in Salt Lake City.
The 24-year-old enjoyed his first All-Star appearance after being voted in as a reserve. The 30-points-per-game scorer was drafted by Giannis Antetokounmpo with the fifth overall pick of the All-Star draft among the reserves.
In 10 minutes, Gilgeous-Alexander finished with nine points on 4-of-5 shooting, seven assists and two rebounds in a 184-175 win over LeBron James’ All-Star team.
Gilgeous-Alexander also met with the media on Saturday following All-Star practice to discuss a wide range of topics.
Let’s take a look at some of the best photos from the 2023 All-Star weekend that included Gilgeous-Alexander.
SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH – FEBRUARY 18: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander of the Oklahoma City Thunder speaks during media availability as part of 2023 NBA All Star Weekend on February 18, 2023 in Salt Lake City, Utah. (Photo by Alex Goodlett/Getty Images)
Feb 18, 2023; Salt Lake City, UT, USA; Demver Nuggets coach Michael Malone (left) and Ja Morant during NBA All-Star Game practice at Huntsman Center. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports
Feb 16, 2023; Salt Lake City, UT, USA; NBA All-Star Game signage featuring images of Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) and Milwaukee Bucks forward
Giannis Antetokounmpo (34) at the Salt Lake City International Airport. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports
Feb 16, 2023; Salt Lake City, UT, USA; NBA All-Star Game signage featuring images of Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) and Milwaukee Bucks forward
Giannis Antetokounmpo (34) at the Salt Lake City International Airport. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports
Feb 19, 2023; Salt Lake City, UT, USA; Team Giannis guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) shoots against Team LeBron in the 2023 NBA All-Star Game at Vivint Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports
Feb 19, 2023; Salt Lake City, UT, USA; Team Giannis guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) shoots against Team LeBron forward Jaren Jackson, Jr (13) in the 2023 NBA All-Star Game at Vivint Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports
Feb 19, 2023; Salt Lake City, UT, USA; Team Giannis guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) dunks the ball past Team LeBron forward LeBron James (6) during the first half in the 2023 NBA All-Star Game at Vivint Arena. Mandatory Credit: Christopher Creveling-USA TODAY Sports
Feb 19, 2023; Salt Lake City, UT, USA; Team Giannis guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) attempts a shot against Team LeBron forward LeBron James (6) in the 2023 NBA All-Star Game at Vivint Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports
SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH – FEBRUARY 19: LeBron James #6 of the Los Angeles Lakers is pressured by Damian Lillard #0 of the Portland Trailblazers and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander #2 of the Oklahoma City Thunder during the first quarter in the 2023 NBA All Star Game between Team Giannis and Team LeBron at Vivint Arena on February 19, 2023 in Salt Lake City, Utah. (Photo by Tim Nwachukwu/Getty Images)
SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH – FEBRUARY 19: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander of the Oklahoma City Thunder is drafted by Team Giannis prior to the 2023 NBA All Star Game between Team Giannis and Team LeBron at Vivint Arena on February 19, 2023 in Salt Lake City, Utah. (Photo by Tim Nwachukwu/Getty Images)
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