Police Say Shai Gilgeous-alexander's House Burglarized During Thunder Game

A burglary took spot Thursday astatine nan location of Thunder defender Shai Gilgeous-Alexander while he played successful Oklahoma City's crippled against nan Wizards, constabulary told Mecca Thompson of KFOR-TV successful Oklahoma City connected Friday.

Per nan constabulary via Thompson, nan burglary took spot successful Nichols Hills, a metropolis astir a 15-minute thrust from nan Paycom Center—the location of nan Thunder.

"The suspects fled nan area anterior to constabulary arrival. While nary arrests person been made, location is nary logic to judge nan nationalist is successful immoderate danger," Nichols Hills constabulary Chief Steven Cox said successful a statement.

Gilgeous-Alexander, nan 27-year-old reigning NBA MVP, has played each but 1 of his 8 NBA seasons pinch Oklahoma City.

The burglary follows some a high-profile drawstring of jock break-ins successful nan past 2 years, and a 2023 Ontario tribunal conflict successful which Gilgeous-Alexander's acquisition of a location antecedently owned by a bankrupt cryptocurrency baron was annulled owed to threats against nan residence.

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