NBA Cousins and Controversial Fouls: PardonMyTake Weighs In

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's Fouls Spark Debate Among PardonMyTake Hosts Oklahoma City Thunder's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's style of play recently sparked a lively discussion on the popular sports podcast PardonMyTake. Hosts Big Cat and PFT debated whether Gilgeous-Alexander's tendency to draw fouls is legitimate or if he sometimes exaggerates contact to gain an advantage. The discussion gained an unexpected twist when the hosts revealed that Gilgeous-Alexander is cousins with Nickiel Alexander-Walker, another NBA player. "Shai obviously took a dive," stated one of the hosts, referring to a specific play. The other host added, "That's crazy! Their bond runs deeper than even their blood." The segment highlights the complexities of officiating in professional sports and the often-unseen relationships between players. The lighthearted tone of the discussion makes it accessible to both die-hard basketball fans and casual viewers.