Shay Gilgeous-Alexander won the NBA MVP over Nikola Jokic

Oklahoma City Thunder watchman Shai Gilgeous-Alexander was appointed by the Michaela Jordan Trophy Trophy as 2024-25 KIA NBA The most valuable playerAccording to Shams Charan ESPN. The NBA will officially announce Gilgeus-Alexander as well as this season MVP before the game 1 Eastern Conference of the Final on TNT on Wednesday night.

As a result of obtaining more votes than Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic A Milvaukee Bucks Next Giannis Antetokounpus, Gilgeous-Alexander has only become a third player in History Thunder to call MVP leagues. He joined Kevin Durant (2013-14) and Russell Westbrook (2016-17) as the only other MVP in the history of the team.

The most fascinating part of the history of Gilgeus-Aleksander, which has been appointed MVP is that the Thunder had the recipient of the MVP on its roster from the Oklahoma from Seattl and rebranding before 2008-09.

Gilgeous-Alexander is the first guard who won the NBA’s MVP award from James Harden during the 2017-18 season.

In his seventh season of the NBA, the 26th anniversary compiled one of the best seasons that the NBA saw from the player on both sides of the court in recent memory. In addition to the leading league in the scoring of 32.7 points per game, Shai also finished a second in total steals (131). Gilgeous-Alexander and Antetokounpus were the only players on average at least 30 points, six assists and five jumps per game.

Thunder keeper took 76 games this season. He led the league in 20-point games (75), 30-point games (49), 40-point games (13) and 50-point matches (4). Stephen Curri and Jokic were the only other players who had two games at least 50 points in this season. Gilgeous-Alexander also led the league in the birth goals (860), free throw (601) and conquered shares (16.1).

With Gilgeous-Alexander, which you guide the way, Groom ends the regular season from 2024-25 with a record of 68-14, becoming only the seventh team in league history to win at least 68 games in the season. Oklahoma City this season have surpassed their opponents on average 12.9 points per game, surpasses Lejkere from 1971-72 Los Angeles The best differential in NBA history.

Despite the youngest team in the league, Thunder was able to catch 1 seed at the western conference for the second consecutive season and are now competing against Minnesota Timbervolves in the Western Conference final.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Government over the history of Nikola Jokic’s history

There is no doubt that the historic season of Gilgeous-Alexander with lightning is worth finishing with him by receiving the NBA MVP rewards. He was the best offensive player in this season and was led by Oklahoma City in the best record in the history of the team.

At the same time, the historical season of Jokić cannot be overlooked, which is why this race for the MVP reward was firm.

Jokic is 29.6 points, 12.7 rebounds and 10.2 assists in 70 games this season, becoming only Third player in NBA history to average three times twice during the year. He joined Oscar Robertson (1961-62) and Russell Westbrook (four times) as the only players who achieved such a feat.

In addition to triple couples and running nuggets in the West, Jokić also recorded some of the most famous individual performance that the NBA has ever seen during 2024-25 seasons.

In winning overtime from 149-14 in March in March, Jokic became The first player to record the game 30-20-20 With 31 points, 22 helps and 21 jumps. It’s something you even unverbate Chamberlain achieved through his historical career.

This season this season has made more history when it has 35 points, 22 rebounds, and 17 assists in the victory of 132-123 in January in January. Joined Vilt (1968) as the only other player Ever record a game 35-20-15 in league history.

No matter how you look, it is not deprived that the three-dimensional MVP has compiled its best NBA season. Although he did not win the MVP award through Gilgeous-Aleksandra, Jokic remains strongly considered the best basketball player in the world.

And Gilgeous-Alexander and Jokic were very deserving candidates in the NBA Race MVP 2024-25. Finally, it’s a thunder guard that goes to the award this season.