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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander gets surprisingly honest about Isaiah Hartenstein's performance

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Isaiah Hartenstein had a polarizing performance in Game 2, which even Shai Gilgeous-Alexander was unsure of after the game.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander gets surprisingly honest about Isaiah Hartenstein's performance originally appeared on The Sporting News . Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here . Game 2 of the Western Conference Finals between the San Antonio Spurs and the Oklahoma City Thunder was not as noteworthy as the previous matchup.

However, it was still a good game that saw some adjustments from both teams. One of those adjustments the Thunder made was playing Isaiah Hartenstein more. He made his presence known in Game 2 with his physical play that caught a lot of people's attention because he was getting away with a lot of contact.

Even his teammate, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, had doubts about his center's performance. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander gets bizarrely candid about Isaiah Hartenstein's Game 2 performance It was quite an eventful Game 2, filled with big moments across the board. SGA and Victor Wembanyama proved they are MVP-level players once again with their performances.

Normally, they would dominate the headlines, but it seems one other player is catching a lot of the flak. Hartenstein is that player, as he played more minutes this time around. He found ways to be more impactful, and that is through his physicality.