Summary
Oklahoma City Thunder player Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, who recently won the MVP award and helped his team win a championship, discussed his future career plans. Despite being successful and only 27 years old, he expressed a desire to prioritize family over playing into his 40s. He indicated he would rethink his career once he feels he is no longer playing at his peak.
Key Facts
- Shai Gilgeous-Alexander plays for the Oklahoma City Thunder.
- He was the league's top scorer and won the MVP and Finals MVP awards last season.
- His team, the Thunder, won their first championship since moving from Seattle with a 68-14 record.
- Gilgeous-Alexander is 27 years old.
- In an interview, he mentioned not wanting to be away from family for too long.
- He is considering retirement when he no longer plays at his best.
- He has been an All-Star three times and made the All-NBA First Team.
- His average points per game last season were 32.7, the highest of his career.
