Uploaded March 2025 | Updated September 2026, 10 hours ago

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Why does Shai Gilgeous-Alexander take so many free throws? Is he hunting fouls unnatural? This detailed film breakdown & scouting report explores Shai's unique movement patterns, drive game, reflexes and fouls to help understand why he's having one of the most dominant guard seasons of the last decade.

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