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Shaivonte Gilgeous-Alexander

Shaivonte Aician Gilgeous-Alexander, known as SGA, is a Canadian NBA star born on July 12, 1998. A versatile guard, he played college basketball at Kentucky before being drafted 11th overall by the Charlotte Hornets in 2018. Traded immediately to the Los Angeles Clippers, he made a strong rookie impact before joining the Oklahoma City Thunder, where he blossomed into an All-Star. Known for his smooth ball-handling, sharp scoring ability, and leadership, SGA has become one of the league’s rising stars, praised for his all-around game and calm demeanor under pressure. His potential continues to soar.

 

 

Personal Information

 

Full Name: Shaivonte Aician Gilgeous-Alexander

Nickname: SGA

Date of Birth: July 12, 1998

Age: 26 years old

Place of Birth: Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Nationality: Canadian

Height: 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)

Weight: 195 lb (88 kg)

Position: Point guard / Shooting guard

Current Team: Oklahoma City Thunder (NBA)

 

Player stats

 

 

Season Team PPG FG% APG RPG
2018-19 LAC 10.8 .476 3.3 2.8
2019-20 OKC 19.0 .471 3.3 5.9
2020-21 OKC 23.7 .508 5.9 4.7
2021-22 OKC 24.5 .453 5.9 5.0
2022-23 OKC 31.4 .510 5.5 4.8
2023-24 OKC 30.1 .535 6.2 5.5