Shai Gilgeous-Alexander led the Senior Men’s National Team to the bronze medal at the 2023 FIBA World Cup. Before he was a basketball superstar, Shai was cut from his high school team. His hard work helped him overcome that setback and now he’s soaring to great heights. Shai wears #2 for Team Canada, but during Paris 2024 he’s ready to show the world he’s second to none.

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