Jokić currently leads the NBA in both rebounds and assists while Gilgeous-Alexander's Oklahoma City Thunder are still on pace to go 70-12. Gilgeous-Alexander is averaging slightly less than one point per minute,

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"Really good player. You saw bits and pieces of it last year in Minnesota. He had a big game in the Conference Finals," Gilgeous-Alexander said about Alexander-Walker. "I knew he was capable of the caliber of player he is right now. Really good player. He's getting an opportunity to showcase his talent and he's taking advantage of it."

Gilgeous-Alexander was on scrappy playoff teams in each of his first two seasons, but he wasn’t the primary offensive engine. He averaged 10.8 points as a rookie and 19.0 as a sophomore — 10 fewer than Young — sharing backcourt duties with Chris Paul and Dennis Schroder.

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Then, Gilgeous-Alexander and the Thunder went on an 11-4 run to close out the Hawks in a 140-129 win on the second night of a back-to-back at the Paycom Center. After the game, Gilgeous-Alexander talked about Alexander-Walker's impact in Monday's matchup.