Over the course of the season, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has slowly but surely become one of the more talked about members of Billy Donovan’s team.He’s done a great job all season, but what I really noticed from him, from post-Covid, is just his awareness of the game now, Nerlens Noel told reporters.Everything’s slowed down and it’s something that I’ve really noticed. Just in the pick-and-roll, he’s looking for his teammates, trying to engage the big man, and understand really how to play the game, Nerlens Noel told reporters.The fact that Gilgeous-Alexander has had the opportunity to study under Chris Paul has only helped his development.The two have obviously developed a close relationship both on and off the court.He was asked about his confidence and also what he thinks it is about him that makes others believe in his potential.I think first and foremost, my work ethic. I want to be good, I want to be great, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander told reporters
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has an ‘obsession’ with pursuit of greatness
Over the course of the season, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has slowly but surely become one of the more talked about members of Billy Donovan’s team.He’s done a great job all season, but what I really noticed from him, from post-Covid, is just his awareness of the game now, Nerlens Noel told reporters.Everything’s slowed down and it’s something that I’ve really noticed. Just in the pick-and-roll, he’s looking for his teammates, trying to engage the big man, and understand really how to play the game, Nerlens Noel told reporters.The fact that Gilgeous-Alexander has had the opportunity to study under Chris Paul has only helped his development.The two have obviously developed a close relationship both on and off the court.He was asked about his confidence and also what he thinks it is about him that makes others believe in his potential.I think first and foremost, my work ethic. I want to be good, I want to be great, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander told reporters