{"id":447630,"date":"2025-06-23T10:23:14","date_gmt":"2025-06-23T08:23:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/?p=447630"},"modified":"2025-06-23T10:23:14","modified_gmt":"2025-06-23T08:23:14","slug":"shai-gilgeous-alexander-feels-amazing-my-dreams-came-true","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/shai-gilgeous-alexander-feels-amazing-my-dreams-came-true\/","title":{"rendered":"Shai Gilgeous-Alexander: \u201cFeels amazing. My dreams came true\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Shai Gilgeous-Alexander didn\u2019t hold back his emotions after becoming an NBA champion. Following Oklahoma City\u2019s 103-91 Game 7 win over Indiana, he called the moment \u201camazing\u201d and a \u201crelief.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/kZix222ZpaI?si=1_QsdkhrG8_z7vlm\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere was so much weight off my shoulders,\u201d he said. \u201cSo much stress relieved.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>At 26, he capped a phenomenal season by winning the regular season MVP, Finals MVP, and scoring title. \u201cIt\u2019s hard to fathom sometimes that I\u2019m that kind of player,\u201d Gilgeous-Alexander admitted. \u201cBut I\u2019m just thankful my dreams came true.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He praised GM Sam Presti, head coach Mark Daigneault, and owner Clay Bennett for building a \u201cwinning environment.\u201d \u201cIt\u2019s no fluke we\u2019re here,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>He shared a quiet, emotional moment with Tyrese Haliburton after the Pacers star went down early. \u201cI just asked if he was okay. My heart dropped for him. Competition isn\u2019t always fair.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Reflecting on the Thunder\u2019s young core, he added: \u201cWe still have room to grow\u2014and that\u2019s the fun part. This is a great start.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>For Shai, what mattered most wasn\u2019t the accolades: \u201cAll the achievements don\u2019t compare to winning with your brothers.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Asked what he\u2019d tell his child about sacrifice, his answer was simple: \u201cIf you want something, go get it. You can if you want it.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Shai Gilgeous-Alexander ha finalmente coronato il sogno: \u00e8 campione NBA<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":146,"featured_media":447629,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_spbk_hide_featured":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[399],"tags":[],"rumors":[],"typology":[187],"posizionamento":[],"class_list":["post-447630","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nba","typology-video"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/06\/Screenshot-2025-06-23-alle-10.20.48.png","digistream_id":0,"digistream":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/447630","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/146"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=447630"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/447630\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/447629"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=447630"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=447630"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=447630"},{"taxonomy":"rumors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rumors?post=447630"},{"taxonomy":"typology","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/typology?post=447630"},{"taxonomy":"posizionamento","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posizionamento?post=447630"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}