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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander calls missing NBA Finals a failure

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: May 31, 2026, 4:30 PM

Last updated May 31, 2026

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander calls missing NBA Finals a failure
Summary

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander expressed disappointment over not participating in the NBA Finals. The Oklahoma City Thunder guard emphasized that falling short of reaching the championship series constituted a failure for the team. He reflected on the season's challenges and acknowledged the need for improvement. There's anticipation around how the Thunder will regroup for the upcoming season.

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  • •Gilgeous-Alexander comments on missing the Finals
  • •Describes the season's outcome as a failure
  • •Thunder looking to improve for next season
  • •Anticipation builds for the team's future strategies
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  • 4:30 PMYahoo Sports — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander on not playing the NBA Finals: 'It was a failure'
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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander on not playing the NBA Finals: 'It was a failure'

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