After leading the Oklahoma City Thunder to an NBA championship last season, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has carried that same momentum into the current season. Once again, SGA is producing numbers that fans haven’t witnessed since the days of Wilt Chamberlain .

Beyond his scoring outbursts, Gilgeous-Alexander has also drawn attention for his ability to initiate contact and earn trips to the free-throw line. During the New York Knicks vs. Orlando Magic broadcast, former NBA star Steve Nash weighed in on what he described as SGA’s elite understanding of how to manipulate the whistle.

“ He’s a great foul creator. So they’re really efficient at playing the referees as well. And to me, the referee is not going to call. You either call a foul every time down the floor or we’re going to play

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