Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is a Canadian professional basketball player who plays for the OKC Thunder in the NBA. As a senior in high school, Gilgeous-Alexander averaged 18.4 points, 4.4 rebounds, and 4.0 assists per game. He played college basketball for the Kentucky Wildcats and became the regular starting point guard for the team, leading them to the NCAA tournament.
Gilgeous-Alexander was drafted 11th overall by the Charlotte Hornets in 2018 but was traded to the LA Clippers on the same night. After a respectable rookie season with the Clippers, he was traded to the OKC Thunder, where he is the starting point guard. During the 2023-24 NBA season for the Thunder, Gilgeous-Alexander averaged 30.1 points, 5.5 rebounds, 6.2 assists, and 2 steals per game in 75 games played as per Basketball Reference.
Name | Shai Gilgeous-Alexander |
Net Worth | $50 million |
Age | 26 years |
Residence | Toronto, Ontario |
Position | Point Guard |
Marital Status | Married to Hailey Summers |
Source of Wealth | NBA contracts, Endorsement deals |
Salary | $35,859,950 (2024/25) |
Endorsements | Nike, Converse, Footlocker |
Endorsement Earnings | Approx $1 million |
How much is Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s net worth in 2024?
According to Celebrity Net Worth, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s net worth is estimated at around $50 million as of 2024.
In 2021, Gilgeous-Alexander signed a five-year $180 million deal with the Thunder. He has established himself as one of the best guards in the NBA and his net worth is expected to rise significantly in the coming years.
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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Salary
For the 2024/25 season, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is set to earn $35,859,950. His max deal with the OKC Thunder is guaranteed till the 2026/27 season when is slated to earn $40.8 million.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander endorsements
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is one of the best guards in the NBA. With fame and popularity comes a lot of money and Gilgeous-Alexander has been a recipient of that. So far, Gilgeous-Alexander has signed deals with Converse and Footlocker. He also has a deal with Nike.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander House
In spring 2023, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander purchased a $6.1 million, six-bedroom mansion near Toronto, but the home soon became a source of distress. Just two days after moving in, a menacing visitor came to the house looking for the house's previous occupant, Aiden Pleterski, a bankrupt "crypto king" linked to significant investor losses. This dangerous incident led Gilgeous-Alexander and his wife to leave the property. Later, the court records revealed that the property was frequently visited by angry individuals even after Pleterski moved out. (via the New York Times)
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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Cars
With the amount of money Gilgeous-Alexander earns in the NBA, one can expect his car collection to be quite exquisite. And you are right. Here is a list of every car that Gilgeous-Alexander owns via The Sun:
Lamborghini Urus
Mercedes G63 AMG
Lamborghini Huracan
- Tesla Cybertruck
FAQ on Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
A. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander plays for the Oklahoma City Thunder.
A. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is 26 years old, as of December 2024.
A. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is from Toronto, Canada.
A. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is 6 feet and 6 inches tall.