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ESPN analyst Jay Williams is firing back at critics who say he’s unfairly targeting Shai Gilgeous-Alexander for his playing style, calling out what he sees as excessive flopping and foul-baiting — even walking off a set when kids imitating SGA was mentioned. While SGA’s dominating season has pushed the Thunder to the NBA Finals’ doorstep, Williams’ viral “Life Alert with SGA” segment highlighting his falls has sparked backlash from fans who accuse him of jealousy or sour grapes. Williams defends himself, saying personal attacks mean he’s doing something right — and that his coverage includes both criticism and praise. The debate rages on, with perception likely to outweigh reality as the Thunder keep winning.

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