Alexander's dad, Vaughn Alexander, gives an interesting take on his son's "Free-throw merchant" moniker. During the Western Conference Finals, Gilgeous-Alexander addressed the label/chants he's heard on the road throughout the regular season,

Game 1, a loss on the opposition’s final shot. Game 2, an easy win. Game 3, another loss to fall behind in the series again.

Oklahoma City Thunder were a great basketball team, as they were the last team in franchise history to make the Western Conference Finals before Shai Gilgeous-Alexander led his side to the NBA Finals this season.

This formula is not the one that would be considered optimal by the Oklahoma City Thunder, especially in the NBA Finals.

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