Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Best NBA Prop Bets Today vs New York Knicks 1/3/2025
Game: Oklahoma City Thunder vs New York Knicks
Points Prop: 28 - Over (-120) Under (-110)
Rebounds Prop: 4 - Over (-115) Under (-111)
Assists Prop: 5 - Over (-135) Under (+105)
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Oklahoma City Thunder will play the New York Knicks at Paycom Center on FanDuel Sports Network on Friday, January 3, 2025. Gilgeous-Alexander's props open at 28 points, 5 dimes, and 4 rebounds.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Season Stats
In 31 outings, he holds an average of 31.0 points per outing, 5.6 total rebounds and 6.2 ASTs for the year. Gilgeous-Alexander was the owner of a field goal % of 52.3%, and was a 34.4% shooter from beyond the arc. Gilgeous-Alexander's free throw rate is 88.2% on the season, and he has an effective field goal % of 57.4%. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has been on the court for 1,069 mins so far this season, and has amassed 960 points. His total for dimes on the season is 191, and he has collected 174 boards (26 2nd chance boards and 148 DRBs). While playing defense, Gilgeous-Alexander is sitting with an average of 1.9 STLs and 1.2 BLKs per outing.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Career Stats
He has tallied 13,762 mins as well as 595 STLs and 330 BLKs during his career. He has made 9,770 points as well as 2,067 ASTs and 2,006 boards so far in his NBA career. Gilgeous-Alexander's field goal percentage is 49.9% and he is shooting 34.8% on shots beyond the arc during his NBA career. When looking to score, he is sitting with an average of 25.6 points per contest on top of 5.4 dimes and 1.2 made 3-pointers thus far in his career. Gilgeous-Alexander is pulling down 4.8 boards per game (0.7 second chance rebounds and 4.1 defensive boards) and is shooting 85.5% from the line so far in his pro basketball career. While playing defense, Gilgeous-Alexander is sitting with an average of 1.4 STLs and 0.8 BLKs per outing in his professional basketball career.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Last 5 Games
Opponent | Minutes | Points | Assists | Rebounds |
---|---|---|---|---|
Memphis Grizzlies | 28 | 35 | 7 | 6 |
Charlotte Hornets | 33 | 22 | 6 | 4 |
Indiana Pacers | 38 | 45 | 8 | 7 |
Washington Wizards | 35 | 41 | 3 | 9 |
Miami Heat | 38 | 25 | 4 | 7 |
New York Knicks Defense
They are conceding 36.8% on three-point shots and they are 11th in the league in PPG allowed (110.0). The Knicks defense is allowing an opponent FG percentage of 46.3% (2,804 of 1,298) and they concede 40.7 rebounds per game as a unit. When they are on the defensive end, the Knicks have forced 13.6 turnovers per game while drawing 19.0 personal fouls. They rank 17th in basketball in giving up assists with 831 relinquished for the season.
Oklahoma City Thunder Last 5 Games
Gilgeous-Alexander has recorded 28.8% of those pts and is pulling down 13.4% of those team boards. Oklahoma City is making 39.0% for field goal rate (37.3 of 79.7) and 15.5% for their free throw to field goal attempt rate over the course of their last five games. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is accountable for 21.1% of the ASTs for their last five games, as he is averaging 4.7 per outing. The Oklahoma City Thunder average 97.2 pts per outing and are grabbing 41.0 rebounds per outing in their last 5 contests. Their 3P% is 26.8% during the last five games, and they have earned a 2P% of 47.4%.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Last 10 Games
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has amassed 16 BLKs during his last 10 outings in addition to 59 boards and 335 points. In his last ten games, he is sitting with an average of 5.9 boards per game, 2.5 personal fouls and 7.3 shots from the free throw line. Gilgeous-Alexander is on the court 34.8 minutes per outing (12.0 FGs and 21.6 shots at the basket) and is making 55.8% from the court during his last 10 contests. Gilgeous-Alexander has accrued 54 ASTs to go along with 23 steals and 120 FGs. Gilgeous-Alexander's true shooting % is at 67.0% and he is hitting 94.7% from the line in his last 10 games. When looking to score, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is sitting with an average of 5.4 dimes per contest on top of 33.5 points and 2.7 turnovers.
Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take the Over Assists (-135)
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