Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (hip) expected back for Thunder on Wednesday
Oklahoma City Thunder point guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (right hip) is expected to be available for Wednesday's game versus the Utah Jazz, per head coach Billy Donovan.
What It Means:
Gilgeous-Alexander practiced on Tuesday, putting him on track to return after sitting out a game. Terrance Ferguson will likely move back to a role off the bench. Dennis Schroder figures to see less work after scoring 27 points sans Gilgeous-Alexander.
SGA is averaging 35.2 FanDuel points per game. numberFire's models project him for 20.3 points, 5.5 rebounds, 3.1 assists, 1.2 steals, 0.6 blocks, and 2.2 3-pointers over the rest of the season.
Source:
Royce Young, ESPN.com
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