Chris Paul sends MVP message in Gilgeous-Aleksandar Shai Gilgeous-alexander

Wednesday, Shay Gilgeous-Alexander added his name to the elite list Oklahoma City Thunder MVPS, following the steps of Kevin Duran and Russell Westbrook. The honor felt inevitable after his spectacular season. Shortly after the announcement, San Antonio Spurs Guard Chris Paul – Who mentoring the Gilgeous-Alexander during his time together in the OKC – taken to social media with cardiac messages to celebrate the latest MVP leagues.

“Shay, congratulations to my brother, congratulations to man”, Said CP3 In the video greeting. “We talked about it last year, and you re-ask you, day and day, we knew it was coming and we could only be happier for you, man. For his moms, for moms, for your moms.”

Gilgeous-Alexander was led by thunder To franchise-best 68-14 records, as long as the seasons navigation is filled with injuries to key teammates and often melomic aid.

“You are one of the most offsets I’ve ever met in my life. But this moment is about you and what you also did your teammates, but you have a lot of more work, but congratulations on the MVP.”

Shai Gilgeous-alexander’s MVP run with a thunder

After completing a second Nikola Jokic In last year’s MVP race, Gilgeous-Alexander faced more difficult, more competitive searching this season. On average, Jokić was triple and ranked between league league in four main statistical categories – an unpredictant feat. He even called his career’s best season. In order for Gilgeous-Alexander for voters from the triple MVP they play at that level, something really special should be.

Gilgeous-Alexander left no doubt this time. He led the League in scoring and consistently submitted to the performances of a high stroke, publishing more than 50-, 40-, 30- and 20-point from any other player. About the Defense, he ranked near the top in thefts and was one of the most active blockers with guards. What did she separate him? He teamed up a 68-Win Thunder team, transported them through injuries and pushed the OKC into his best season ever.

Thunder Superstar honored MVP honors earning 71 out of 100 first place votes, Equipment Nikola Jokićwho claimed the other 29 and ended up as a runner. Giannis Antetokounpo came third, while 12 different players appeared at at least one vote in the top five.

In 26 years, he earned a reward after delivering one of the largest boiler performances in the history of the NBA. He filled the league an average of 32.7 points per game. He made it with impressive efficiency, recording 51.9% from the field, 37.5% three, and 89.8% of the free throw line, and also adds 6.4 assists and 5.0 jumps per game.

Gilgeous-Alexander was elected 11. In the total level in the NBA NBA draft by Charlotte Hornets, who immediately traded their rights to the scissors in Los Angeles. During its lone season with sliders, on average, on average 10.8 points and 3.3 assists per game.