{"id":15476,"date":"2025-01-25T09:37:58","date_gmt":"2025-01-25T08:37:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/?p=15476"},"modified":"2025-01-25T09:37:59","modified_gmt":"2025-01-25T08:37:59","slug":"i-think-sga-wants-to-wear-it-kendrick-perkins-makes-bold-prediction-about-the-nbas-next-face-after-lebron-james-and-stephen-curry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/i-think-sga-wants-to-wear-it-kendrick-perkins-makes-bold-prediction-about-the-nbas-next-face-after-lebron-james-and-stephen-curry\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;I think SGA wants to wear it&#8221;- Kendrick Perkins makes bold prediction about the NBA&#8217;s next face after LeBron James and Stephen Curry"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Former <a href=\"http:\/\/%22I%20think%20SGA%20wants%20to%20wear%20it%22-Kendrick%20Perkins%20makes%20bold%20prediction%20about%20NBA%E2%80%99s%20next%20face%20after%20LeBron%20James%20and%20Steph%20Curry\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>NBA<\/a> champion Kendrick Perkins made a bold prediction about the league&rsquo;s next face once Los Angeles Lakers&rsquo; icon LeBron James and Golden State Warriors&rsquo; star guard Stephen Curry eventually retire. James has continued to dominate the league despite being the oldest player in the NBA at 40.<\/p><p>Recently, he added another feather to his cap after being picked up for his <a href=\"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/2025-nba-all-star-nba-announce-list-of-all-star-starters-and-lebron-curry-extend-record\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>21st straight All-Star Games<\/a>. Averaging at 23.6 points, 7.7 rebounds and 8.9 assists this season, the four-time MVP has delivered consistent performances for his side.&nbsp;<\/p><p>On the other hand, Stephen, who is playing his 16th season with the Warriors, has been the only bright spot in Warriors&rsquo; struggling season. The 36-year-old is averaging at 22.6 points, 6.3 assists, 4.9 rebounds and 1.1 steals per game this season.&nbsp;<\/p><p>Needless to say, James&rsquo; and Curry&rsquo;s performances make them their team&rsquo;s key players, and the faces of the league. However, as they both are nearing the end of their careers, the question of the NBA&rsquo;s next face arises among fans and pundits. Talking about it, 2008 NBA Champion Kendrick Perkins revealed that Shai Gilgeous-Alexander will be the right guy for it.&nbsp;<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/go-betmgm-sportsbetting-us-en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" class=\"trk-cta-img\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Image\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"486\" src=\"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/e48da6fef5344aa5871b51fe32a9580a-9-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-15223\"><\/a><\/figure><p><strong>Also Read: <\/strong><\/p><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/jonathan-kuminga-injury-latest-update-on-warriors-stars-potential-return\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>Jonathan Kuminga Injury: Latest update on Warriors star&rsquo;s potential return<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/how-many-points-did-bronny-james-score-tonight-full-stats-vs-rip-city-remix\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>How many points did Bronny James score tonight?- Full stats vs. RIP City Remix<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/joel-embiid-less-76ers-sink-cavaliers-in-3-point-barrage\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>Joel Embiid-less 76ers sink Cavaliers in 3-point barrage<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Perkins reveals his choice for NBA&rsquo;s next face<\/h2><p>Perkins appeared on the recent episode of &ldquo;NBA Today&rdquo;, where he heaped praise on the OKC Thunder star and revealed why he is the perfect player to be NBA&rsquo;s next face. He said,<em> &ldquo;We&rsquo;ve been wondering who LeBron James and Steph Curry gon&rsquo; pass the torch to, for as being the next face of the NBA, I think SGA wants to wear it.&rdquo;<\/em><\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\"Let's take it a step further. We've been wondering who LeBron James and Steph Curry [were going to pass] the torch to for being the next face of the NBA. I think [Shai Gilgeous-Alexander] wants to wear it.<br><br>&mdash; Kendrick Perkins &#128064;<br><br>(via <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ESPNNBA?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>@ESPNNBA<\/a>)<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Tu8YPINlE5\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>pic.twitter.com\/Tu8YPINlE5<\/a><\/p>&mdash; ClutchPoints (@ClutchPoints) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ClutchPoints\/status\/1882867441740710025?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>January 24, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure><p>Notably, the Oklahoma City Thunder guard has led his side to its best start in team history (36-8) during the current season. The 26-year-old is an MVP frontrunner this season and is averaging at 32.0 points, 5.3 rebounds and 6.1 assists per game this season.&nbsp;<\/p><p>SGA, as he is fondly called, set a career-high with 54 points during the OKC&rsquo;s 123-114 win over the Utah Jazz on Wednesday, January 22.<\/p>\n<div class=\"mm-layout mm-layout-type-post mm-layout-slot4\">\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LeBron and Stephen Curry are nearing the end of their career.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":15530,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_mux_skip_reasons":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[2988,18,109,72],"class_list":["post-15476","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nba","tag-kendrick-perkins","tag-lebron-james","tag-shai-gilgeous-alexander","tag-stephen-curry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site 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