Alexander interjected before Jalen Williams could complete his postgame scan of the box score.  The pair was asked about teammate Lu Dort and his blazing night from 3, and Williams hadn’t a clue what Dort produced.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 31 points as the Oklahoma City Thunder beat the host Atlanta Hawks 135-119 on Friday night.

At All-Star weekend, Gilgeous-Alexander said the glass ceiling of playing for a small-market squad no longer exists. Fresh off his first Converse signature shoe reveal, the 26-year-old has become a household name due to his rapid ascension into one of the league's best players over the last three seasons.