Alexander: I love Oklahoma City and can't imagine life without the Thunder

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander said Wednesday that he can't imagine a future without the Oklahoma City Thunder.

On January 8, local time, the Oklahoma City Thunder lost to the Cleveland Cavaliers 122-129 in the NBA regular season. Although Alexander contributed 31 points, 5 rebounds, 4 assists, 3 steals and 2 blocks, Even with the help of the defense, he still couldn't prevent the end of the Thunder's 15-game winning streak.

After this game, the 26-year-old Alexander has played 36 times for the Thunder this season, averaging 31.3 points, 5.6 rebounds, 6.0 assists, 2.03 steals and 1.14 blocks per game.

After the game, Alexander was asked in an interview about the importance of market size to star players. He responded: "I love Oklahoma City. I can't imagine life not in Oklahoma City. The market size doesn't matter, I don’t really care. I love where I am…I go to work every day with a smile on my face.”

"At some point, the money doesn't matter. As long as I enjoy my job at a high level and love the people I work with, the market doesn't matter to me."