“Coolest sports quotes ever” - Hollywood actor Ben Stiller praises Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s hilarious response after stunning win against Denver Nuggets

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander delivered another stunning performance against the Denver Nuggets. Post-game, the athlete was asked about his mindset before any game. Shai’s hilarious response to the question caught everyone’s attention.

Even Hollywood star Ben Stiller reshared the post, highlighting Shai’s statement. Ben believed that it was one of the “best/coolest sports quotes ever.” He even praised the athlete for being one of the best athletes within the league.Ben is known for being a big basketball fan. The actor has been spotted multiple times attending games. According to rumors, he is a New York Knicks fan. However, over time, Ben has shown his respect and admiration for athletes across the NBA. This time it was Shai.

Ben Stiller applauds Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s statement during post-game media conference

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander once again proved why he is one of the top athletes within the league. The athlete racked up 35 points with 9 rebounds and 15 assists. He ended the game with a step-back 3-pointer. This caught everyone’s attention. When asked if he had planned to do so, the athlete hilariously replied, “No, I have answers to the test. But like, I have got to see the questions first. Once I see who was on my left and I was going right, I think it was Christian Braun… So I probably was like, if I drove the shot through the middle, I would probably be contesting two guys.

So I just tried to separate from the three and get a more comfortable shot.” Shai’s initial lines caught the attention of many and the Hollywood actor Ben Stiller was one of them. He reshared the post where Shai was giving the statement.

Ben, who is known for praising athletes, wrote, “This has to be one of the best/coolest sports quotes ever.” He praised not only the quote but also the athlete. Ben ended his statement writing, “Incredible player.”

Once again, the actor has shown his love and dedication for the sport.

What happened in the game between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Denver Nuggets?

The Oklahoma City Thunder defeated the Denver Nuggets with a 3-point lead. It was a close contest as the Thunder secured their win in the last 15 seconds of the game. Even though the team kicked off with a great start, maintaining a 6-point lead over the Nuggets, Nikola Jokic made sure that the run was not an easy one. The nuggets closed in on the difference, reducing the gap by 3 points towards the end of the third quarter. However, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander pulled off the winning move towards the end, maintaining the lead and securing a win for the team.