Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Net Worth 2024, Age, Height, Bio, Birthday, Wiki!

Publish date: 2024-07-08

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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Biography

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is one of the most popular and richest Basketball Player who was born on July 12, 1998 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Point guard who played only one year at University of Kentucky before declaring for the NBA. He was picked eleventh in the 2017 NBA Draft by the Charlotte Hornets which then traded his services to the Los Angeles Clippers.

He was coach by He was coached by John Calipari at the University of Kentucky. at the University of Kentucky.

Shaivonte Aician Gilgeous-Alexander (born July 12, 1998) is a Canadian professional basketball player for the Oklahoma City Thunder of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for the Kentucky Wildcats. Gilgeous-Alexander was selected in the first round of the 2018 NBA draft by the Charlotte Hornets with the 11th overall pick and was traded to the Los Angeles Clippers that same night. He was named to the NBA All-Rookie Second Team in his rookie season with the Clippers before being traded to the Oklahoma City Thunder along with Danilo Gallinari and multiple first round picks in a deal for Paul George.

Growing up in Hamilton, he did not make the St. Thomas More junior team in grade 9 and subsequently played on the school’s midget squad. He ended up winning team MVP and the midget boys’ city championship. He then attended Sir Allan MacNab Secondary School before heading to Hamilton Heights Christian Academy in Chattanooga, Tennessee in 2015. “I just thought I needed to play better competition …,” he said. As a senior, Gilgeous-Alexander averaged 18.4 points, 4.4 rebounds and 4.0 assists.

His father is Olympic track athlete Charmaine Gilgeous. His cousin is the basketball star Nickeil AlexanderWalker.

NameShai Gilgeous-Alexander
First NameShai
Last NameGilgeous-Alexander
OccupationBasketball Player
BirthdayJuly 12
Birth Year1998
Place of BirthToronto
Home TownOntario
Birth CountryCanada
Birth SignCancer
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Ethnicity, religion & political views

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In early 2016, he participated in the Basketball Without Borders Camp.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Net Worth

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is one of the richest Basketball Player from Canada. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He grew up at Toronto, Canada and played AAU basketball in UPlay Canada. The average was 18.4 scores and 4.8 assists during his time at Hamilton Heights Christian Academy in Chattanooga, Tennessee.

He took home a silver award for Canada during the FIBA Americas Under-18 Championship.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander was born on July 12, 1998 in Toronto, Ontario. His mother, Charmaine Gilgeous, is a former track star who competed for Antigua and Barbuda at the 1992 Summer Olympics. His father, Vaughn Alexander, coached him as a youth. He began high school in Hamilton, Ontario at St. Thomas More Catholic Secondary School before switching to Sir Allan MacNab Secondary School, then transferred to Hamilton Heights Christian Academy (located in Chattanooga, Tennessee) for his junior and senior years to improve his basketball skills, graduating in 2017. His cousin is fellow NBA player Nickeil Alexander-Walker who plays for the New Orleans Pelicans.

Net Worth$5 Million
SalaryUnder Review
Source of IncomeBasketball Player
CarsNot Available
HouseLiving in own house.

On December 17, 2018, Gilgeous-Alexander scored a season-best of 24 points in a 127–131 loss to the Portland Trail Blazers. On January 18, 2019, Gilgeous-Alexander tied his season-best of 24 points in a 94–112 loss to the Golden State Warriors. Eleven days later, he was named a member of the World Team for the 2019 Rising Stars Challenge. On April 21, 2019, he scored a new career-high of 25 points in a 105–113 loss to the Golden State Warriors in game 4 of the 2019 playoffs.

On June 21, 2018, Gilgeous-Alexander was selected with the eleventh overall pick by the Charlotte Hornets in the 2018 NBA draft, before being traded to the Los Angeles Clippers the same day, in exchange for Miles Bridges, the pick after him, and two future second round picks. He went on the play for the team in the 2018 NBA Summer League, where he averaged 19 points, 4.8 rebounds, 4 assists and 2.3 steals per game.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander height 6 ft 5 in Shai weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Height6 ft 5 in
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A four-star recruit (by ESPN), Gilgeous-Alexander originally committed to Florida, but re-opened his recruitment in October 2016. His final five schools were Kentucky, Kansas, Syracuse, Texas and UNLV. The following month, he announced his decision to play college basketball at Kentucky. At the 2017 Nike Hoop Summit, he poured in eleven points in 21:24 minutes of action, representing the World Select Team.

He played for Canada’s Junior National Team that competed in the 2016 FIBA Americas Under-18 Championship in Valdivia, Chile, averaging 7.8 points, 5.4 assists, 4.0 rebounds a contest en route to winning silver. He also played for Canada’s National Team at the 2016 FIBA World Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Manila.

Who is Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Dating?

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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander started the 2017-18 season as a reserve, sitting behind freshman point guard Quade Green, but still averaged over 30 minutes per game. After a tough loss to UCLA, Alexander erupted against Louisville in December, scoring 24 points, grabbing 5 rebounds, dishing out 4 assists, and securing 3 steals. When he first stepped on the University of Kentucky’s campus, Gilgeous-Alexander had long hair. However, he cut his hair early in the season and some say this started his progression from sixth man to starting point guard. He continued to lead the team for the following two games against Georgia and LSU, scoring 21 points against Georgia and 18 against LSU. He was a consistent contributor to a “struggling” UK team that had a four game losing streak during the season. He became a starter along with four other freshmen: Hamidou Diallo, Nick Richards, Kevin Knox, and P. J. Washington. Despite their losses, his PPG shot up to 12.9 along with 3.8 rebounds and 4.6 assists. Gilgeous-Alexander had a great SEC tournament and continued that momentum into the NCAA Tournament. After playing great basketball in the first two rounds against Davidson and Buffalo, the magic ran out and Kentucky lost to Kansas State in the Sweet 16. Gilgeous-Alexander’s final college basketball moment was a missed three-point attempt at the buzzer. On April 9, 2018, he declared for the 2018 NBA Draft.

Facts & Trivia

Shai Ranked on the list of most popular Basketball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Canada. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander celebrates birthday on July 12 of every year.

On October 8, 2019, Gilgeous-Alexander made his preseason debut with the Oklahoma City Thunder against the Dallas Mavericks. He recorded 24 points, 4 rebounds and 1 assist in a 119-104 win over the Mavericks. On December 22, 2019, Gilgeous-Alexander scored a career-high 32 points with five assists, three rebounds, and two steals in a 118–112 win over the Los Angeles Clippers.

What happened to Shai Gilgeous-Alexander?

Gilgeous-Alexander (ankle) has been ruled out for Monday’s game against the Trail Blazers. Gilgeous-Alexander will be unavailable for the fourth time in the last five games due to his ankle injury.

How tall is Shai?

6′ 6″

Who is Shai Gilgeous-Alexander agent?

His agents are Thaddeus Foucher and Joe Smith.

Is Shai Gilgeous-Alexander healthy?

Joe Mussatto: Mark Daigneault just announced that Shai Gilgeous-Alexander will miss the rest of the season.

When did SGA get hurt?

DateDescription
12/05/2021Concussion
11/21/2021Ankle
03/24/2021Foot
03/20/2021Shoulder
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