Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, free throws
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The Thunder star is pairing elite scoring efficiency with the NBA’s best record to build a compelling MVP case. “I definitely want to win,” says Gilgeous-Alexander. “Of course.” Like most years, the MVP race this season is competitive. Gilgeous ...
The labels of reigning MVP and defending champion look shiny until you notice the parentheses next to them that read free-throw merchant. That’s probably what Shai Gilgeous-Alexander wakes up to. But it doesn’t bother him much, because his value is ...
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander continues to build a compelling case for MVP recognition, even as the award officially focuses on regular season performances. It would be naive to ignore how the beginning of postseason can shape perception,