Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

Jaylen Brown scored 14 of his 31 points a pivotal third quarter, and the Boston Celtics rallied to beat the Oklahoma City Thunder 119-109 on Wednesday night, snapping the defending champions' 12-game win streak.

Here are the NBA players who pulled off an MVP back-to-back over the last 30 years, with Shai Gilgeous-Alexander knocking at the door.

Jaylen Brown makes his feelings known on the viral moment with Shai Gilgeous-Alexander in the fourth quarter of tonight's 119-109 win over the Thunder.

The relatable, endearing authenticity of Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the defending NBA champions is a wonder to behold

BOSTON — After the Boston Celtics defeated the Oklahoma City Thunder, 119-109, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander sang his their praises during Thursday’s postgame press conference. Gilgeous-Alexander made NBA history against the Celtics, on March 12, surpassing Wilt Chamberlain’s record for most consecutive 20+ point games ever in a two-point win (104-102) over Boston. However, the Celtics returned […] The post Thunder’s Shai Gilgeous-Alexander admits to ‘failing Celtics test’ appeared first on ClutchP...

The NBA MVP race is heating up. Victor Wembanyama is making his case for the award as though he were a presidential nominee on a campaign trail.

Here is a full comparison of Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Nikola Jokic, Luka Doncic, and Victor Wembanyama in the 2026 NBA MVP race.

Tom Haberstroh and Dan Devine break down the NBA MVP debate between Victor Wembanyama and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is the reigning NBA Finals and regular season MVP, Luka Doncic is leading the league in scoring and Victor Wembanyama is the face of a dramatic franchise revival. But make no mistake, Nikola Jokic still has a compelling case for being the best player in the NBA today. He strengthened it on Tuesday […] The post Nikola Jokic’s game-winner lifts Nuggets over Suns appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Philadelphia 76ers guard Tyrese Maxey has quickly become one of the NBA’s elite players. The potential was clear when he entered the league in 2020, but not many probably predicted that he would be in the position he is today. Maxey is widely considered a top-tier playmaker, usually mentioned alongside Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai […] The post 76ers’ Tyrese Maxey makes hilarious confession about ‘cooking’ his heroes appeared first on ClutchPoints .

A locker room conversation on Monday night that began with Spurs wing Keldon Johnson making Victor Wembanyama‘s Most Valuable Player case to Jared Weiss of The Athletic turned into Wembanyama himself tagging in for his teammate and explaining to Weiss why he feels he deserves to be this year’s NBA MVP. As Weiss writes, Wembanyama […]

Victor Wembanyama of the San Antonio Spurs is putting together a strong season statistically, averaging 24.3 points, 11.1 rebounds, 3.0 assists, and 3.0 blocks in under 30 minutes per game. While those numbers don’t match Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s scoring output, his impact is especially clear on defense. The Spurs perform significantly better with Wembanyama on the […] The post Victor Wembanyama aims to close MVP debate appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Victor Wembanyama is making it clear: He wants to win the NBA's MVP award this season.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 22 points, Jalen Williams added 18 in his return to the lineup and the Oklahoma City Thunder won their 12th game in a row Monday night with a 123-103 victory over the short-handed Philadelphia 76ers. Jared McCain had 13 points for the Thunder in his first game in Philadelphia since last month's trade. VJ Edgecombe scored 35 points for the 76ers, who played without Tyrese Maxey, Joel Embiid and Paul George.

With three weeks to go in the regular season, it is high time for another look at this year's MVP candidates.

Come on, Luka Doncic. You’re nipping at the heels of Shai Gilgeous-Alexander for the NBA MVP Award. You’ve led the Lakers to nine straight wins, the franchise’s longest winning streak since the 2019-2020 season when it won a championship. And you’re going to get in your own way now? Lakers guard Luka Doncic argues a...

An open challenge for those arguing against the data

The Oklahoma City Thunder have become the envy of the league. They have such a deep core led by arguably the best player in the NBA in Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, and their core trio of Gilgeous-Alexander, Chet Holmgren, and Jalen Williams are all in their primes. In fact, Holmgren and Williams, aged 23 and 24, respectively, […] The post Thunder’s Chet Holmgren avoids bait on ‘dangerous’ dynasty talk appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Oklahoma City's Jaylin Williams and Washington's Justin Champagnie were ejected following an altercation late in the first half of Sunday night's 132-111 Thunder win.