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• 2025 NBA MVP race: Rankings, stats, analysis for Shai Gilgeous Alexander, Nikola Jokic, other top contenders
Oddsmakers seem to thing Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is running away from Nikola Jokic. He is not....2025
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• Who Is Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s Wife Hailey Summers? All About the OKC Thunder Star’s Dating Life
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Hailey Summers, together since 2017, got engaged in 2023, married in 2024, and welcomed their son Ares in April of the same year....2025
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• Jalen Williams Exclusive: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Deserves MVP, Exceeds Player Comparisons
Jalen Williams isn’t holding back on his MVP pick — it’s his Oklahoma City Thunder teammate, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander. The Thunder are clearly the best team in the Western Conference at the moment, going 59-12 (.831 winning percentage) during the first 71 games of the season. They’re more than 13 games ahead of the second-best team […] The post Jalen Williams Exclusiv...2025
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• Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the 'free-throw merchant' debate: Why it's out of control

Is the Thunder star really baiting defenders into contact and officials into blowing a whistle? Let's settle this....2025
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• Clippers' five-game winning streak ends in loss to NBA-leading Thunder

The Clippers struggle to make a shot in the final minute as Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Oklahoma City hold on for a 103-101 win....2025
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• After Managing Music Heavyweights, Founder of ISLA MANAGEMENT Simon Gebrelul is Making Waves in Sports
ISLA MANAGEMENT founder Simon Gebrelul vividly remembers being in the Philippines for the 2016 Canadian national team’s Olympic qualifiers, joining the three week trip as Tristan Thompson’s longtime manager and close friend. It was in Manila where Simon met current style icon and frontrunner for NBA MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, who was then just a 16-year-old […] The post After Managing Musi...2025
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• Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Jalen Williams, Lu Dort Out Versus Sixers On Wednesday

The Oklahoma City Thunder will rest Shai Gilgeous-Alexander for Wednesday's game against the Philadelphia 76ers. Jalen Williams and Lu Dort will also miss the game with hip injuries. Dort missed Sunday's game against the Bucks due to the injury, with Williams out since March 10. The NBA is investigating the Thunder for sitting their entire starting five in a game against the Blazers on March 7....2025
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• Northwest Notes: SGA, Dort, Avdija, Kessler
With a matchup against the injury-riddled Sixers on Wednesday, the Thunder have chosen to give Most Valuable Player candidate Shai Gilgeous-Alexander a break. The team has announced that SGA won’t play, listing rest as the reason, ESPN relays. It won’t impact his eligibility for the MVP — he’s already played 66 games, one more than […]...2025
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• February 2025 NBA PER: Jokic, Shai, Zion, Giannis, LeBron In Top-5

Nikola Jokic and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander remained as consistent as ever in February as they led the NBA in PER for the month with marks of 33.2 and 30.5 respectively. But Zion Williamson finished third with a 29.9 PER as he has played some of the best basketball of his career since returning from injury. NBA PER (February 2025):1. Nikola Jokic: 33.22. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander: 30.53. Zion Williamso...2025
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• 6 NBA teams who can win the 2025 Finals, ranked by their championship chances

Photo by Jason Miller/Getty Images Only a handful of teams can realistically win the 2025 NBA championship. Let’s rank ‘em. The NBA is in its parity era, and it’s made the race of the championship more wide open than it’s been at any point in the league’s existence. NBA history is littered with dynasties, but those days might be over: no team has won back-to-back championships since Kevin ...2025
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• 4 winners and 3 losers from Luka Doncic, Anthony Davis trade for Lakers, Mavericks

Photo by Katelyn Mulcahy/Getty Images Here are our winners and losers from the big Luka Doncic, Anthony trade between the Lakers and Mavs. It’s still hard to believe the Luka Doncic-for-Anthony Davis trade between the Los Angeles Lakers and Dallas Mavericks is real. Trades like this only happen in fantasy basketball or NBA 2K dynasties; in the real world, 25-year-olds with five First-Team ...2025
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• Luka Doncic-Anthony Davis trade grades for blockbuster of a lifetime from Lakers-Mavs

Photo by Sam Hodde/Getty Images Let’s grade the Luka Doncic for Anthony Davis blockbuster trade for all sides. The most mind-blowing trade in NBA history caught literally everyone involved off-guard, and still has the wider basketball world picking up the pieces at what just went down. Luka Doncic is now a member of the Los Angeles Lakers. Anthony Davis has joined the Dallas Mavericks next...2025
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• Meet the 2025 NBA All-Star Game reserves with full rosters announced

Photo by Catherine Steenkeste/NBAE via Getty Images Here’s the full 2025 NBA All-Star roster, explained after the reserves were announced. The 2025 NBA All-Star Game feels like a ceremonial passing of the baton from one generation of basketball superstars to the next. LeBron James, Stephen Curry, and Kevi Durant were each voted as All-Star starters, but there’s so much more young talent h...2025
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• NBA PER (Week 14): Zion Williams Ranks No. 12 With 28.2 Mark Since Return

Zion Williamson has a 28.2 PER across five games in January since returning from his hamstring injury and ranks 12th overall for the season. NBA PER (Week 14)1. Nikola Jokic: 32.72. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander: 30.53. Giannis Antetokounmpo: 29.44. Mark Williams: 27.95. Anthony Davis: 26.86. Karl-Anthony Towns: 25.57. Daniel Gafford: 24.88. Luka Doncic: 24.79. Victor Wembanyama: 24.310. Joel Embiid: 24...2025
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• Nikola Jokic’s bonkers triple-double stat obliterates every NBA team in just 3 quarters

Photo by Fernando Medina/NBAE via Getty Images This Nikola Jokic stat cannot be real. It shouldn’t have been possible for Nikola Jokic to take his game to an even higher level this season. The Denver Nuggets superstar had already won three NBA MVPs, one NBA championship, and one NBA Finals MVP entering the 2024-25 season. With Jokic firmly in his prime at age-29, it felt like the Nuggets w...2025
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• Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is NBA MVP, and he could be so much more than that

Photo by Zach Beeker/NBAE via Getty Images Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has a legendary NBA future ahead of him with Thunder Shai Gilgeous-Alexander zoomed past Jarrett Allen for his first bucket of the night in the highly anticipated rematch between the Oklahoma City Thunder and Cleveland Cavaliers on Thursday night. He got Georges Niang on a switch, stopped on a dime, and flowed into a beauti...2025
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• Oklahoma City Thunder Star Jalen Williams Has A Jeff Hardy Tattoo
Jalen Williams is a rising star in the NBA, helping lead the Oklahoma City Thunder to the best record in the Western Conference during the current season. Nicknamed "JDub," Williams brings an infectious energy to the court that rings out in Paycom Arena. Williams' brand of basketball is inspired by Kobe Bryant, Allen Iverson, and....Jeff Hardy. He has a tattoo of all three men on his leg, with ...2024
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• Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Caught in Middle of Manhunt for ‘Crypto King’
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander experienced next-level buyer’s remorse after purchasing an $8.4 million lakefront mansion in Canada this spring. According to an investigation by CBC, the NBA star claims he “received a threatening visit from a stranger demanding the whereabouts of Ontario’s self-proclaimed Crypto King Aiden Pleterski”. Pleterski had been renting to own the Ontario h...2023
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• The NBA’s 11 best young cores, ranked by their future championship potential
Let’s rank the best young cores in the NBA. The future always seems so far away in the NBA until it’s not. It wasn’t long ago that Boston Celtics duo Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown, Denver Nuggets tandem Nikola Jokic and Jamal Murray, and Phoenix Suns trio Devin Booker, Mikal Bridges, and Deandre Ayton made up the league’s best young cores. Only a few years later, all three teams have appeared in t...2023
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"Giannis Antetokounmpo is a true NBA generational talent, and he’s still getting better"

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"NBA Rookie Rankings: Davion Mitchell sees role grow with Kings; Jonathan Kuminga making most of opportunity"

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"Dennis Schroder reacts to Thunder’s Shai Gilgeous-Alexander getting bag while waiting for his own"

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"Thunder's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander records historic first career triple-double in win over Timberwolves"

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"NBA Winners and Losers: Celtics' new star core keeps winning; Shai Gilgeous-Alexander shines; 76ers stumble"

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"Kentucky guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander grew into becoming a leader and promising prospect during freshman season"

• Chet Holmgren isn’t afraid to say what the Thunder’s goal is this season

Wendell Cruz-Imagn Images The Oklahoma City Thunder have one goal in mind this season. The Oklahoma City Thunder are making the race for the top seed in the Western Conference look a bit like a joke. At the time of this writing OKC has a 12.5-game lead on the “challengers” for the top spot in the West in the Houston Rockets. Given that the Thunder have won 4 in a row, have won 9 of their l...2025
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• Shai Gilgeous-Alexander NBA Contract, Salary, and Net Worth: How Much Is the OKC Thunder Star Making?
A look into Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's contract, earnings, and the growing potential of the current NBA MVP candidate....2025
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• Phoenix Mercury’s latest free agency signing continues growing WNBA trend

Photo by David Becker/NBAE via Getty Images Monique Akoa-Makani signed a rookie-scale contract with the Mercury Tuesday — becoming the latest international player to get an opportunity in the WNBA. The Phoenix Mercury have added another guard to their roster; Monique Akoa-Makani, a Cameroonian guard who most recently played for the French club Charnay Basket. On that club, she averaged 14...2025
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• Shai Gilgeous-Alexander strengthens MVP bid; Kyrie Irving injured; new post-combine NFL mock draft

OKC gets its 50th win as Thunder guard drops 51 points on Rockets...2025
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• 5 Kevin Durant trade destinations that make sense for NBA’s next summer blockbuster, ranked

Photo by Alex Slitz/Getty Images Kevin Durant is going to be traded this summer. Let’s rank his most likely suitors. The Phoenix Suns are about to miss the 2025 NBA Playoffs with the highest payroll in league history. The team’s bold trade for Kevin Durant hours after Mat Ishbia gained control of the franchise has been an unmitigated disaster, and now the worst kept secret in the NBA is t...2025
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• Shai Gilgeous-Alexander reportedly parts ways with agent, will represent himself

SGA is eligible for a four-year, $293.4 million supermax contract extension this summer....2025
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• Doncic, Warriors, SGA Vs. Jokic Lead Key Storylines Post All-Star Break
Remember what happened before the NBA All-Star Break? The Dallas Mavericks traded Luka Doncic. The Golden State Warriors acquired Jimmy Butler. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander moved ahead of Nikola Jokic in the MVP race. These are just a few of the fascinating storylines the league has to offer fans in the unofficial second half of the season. […] The post Doncic, Warriors, SGA Vs. Jokic Lead Key St...2025
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• NBA MVP frontrunner Shai Gilgeous-Alexander drops agent, will represent himself in negotiations, per report

SGA is eligible to sign a supermax contract with the Oklahoma City Thunder this summer...2025
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• Thunder’s Shai Gilgeous-Alexander to Represent Himself in Contract Talks

In a bold move ahead of a potential NBA super-max extension, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has parted ways with his agents at Wasserman and will now represent himself in contract negotiations, per league insider Chris Haynes. Gilgeous-Alexander, a two-time All-NBA selection and the 2024 MVP runner-up, is set to become eligible for a four-year, $293.4 million super-max […] The post Thunder’s ...2025
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• Devin Booker, Karl-Anthony Towns, Ja Morant Headline Extension Eligible Stars In 2025 Offseason

There are a number of notable veteran star players eligible to sign contract extensions during the 2025 NBA offseason. The last two collective bargaining agreements have significantly increased the rate of extensions by allowing players to sign for more money before entering free agency. • Luka Doncic• Shai Gilgeous-Alexander• Trae Young• Nikola Jokic• De'Aaron Fox• K...2025
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• 2025 NBA MVP race: Rankings, stats, analysis for Shai Gilgeous Alexander, Nikola Jokic, other top contenders
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• Chet Holmgren isn’t afraid to say what the Thunder’s goal is this season
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• NBA Notes: Thunder, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Celtics, Payton Pritchard, Rockets
Thunder The Thunder appear to be heating up during their season of dreams, playing even better than before in recent weeks. “Oklahoma City has won 10 of its past 11 games, scoring a league-high 122.7 points per 100 possessions during that span despite Jalen Williams and Chet Holmgren each missing four games,” wrote ESPN’s Tim MacMahon. “Seven […] The post NB...2025
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• Phoenix Mercury’s latest free agency signing continues growing WNBA trend
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• Thunder top Celtics in potential NBA Finals preview; Aaron Rodgers leaving Steelers out to dry?

OKC's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander led all scorers with 34 points, and the bench outscored Boston's 34-20...2025
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• Thunder Clinch Playoff Berth With Win Over Celtics
The Oklahoma City Thunder clinched a playoff spot following a 118-112 win over the Boston Celtics on Wednesday night. The Thunder won both their games against the Celtics this season. "It's huge. Because [the Celtics have] done it, because they've done what we're trying to do, the games against them are always going to be heightened. They're always going to be a little bit more exciting. They, lik...2025
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• Free NBA SGP for Celtics vs. Thunder on March 12: Model says Shai Gilgeous-Alexander goes under 33.5 points

SportsLine's model simulated the Boston Celtics vs. Oklahoma City Thunder 10,000 times and revealed its NBA same-game parlay picks resulting in a +349 payout...2025
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• Nikola Jokic Speaks Honestly About the MVP Race With SGA
After Nikola Jokic and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander battled it out twice this week, the MVP debate has been well and truly reignited. In the two games against each other, this is how they both fared: Jokic: 59 points on 58.1% shooting (3-of-13 from 3), with 31 rebounds, 17 assists, four blocks and two steals. Gilgeous-Alexander: 65 […] The post Nikola Jokic Speaks Honestly About the MVP Race With...2025
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• ‘We Didn’t Handle It Great’ – Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Criticizes OKC Thunder’s Sloppy Defense After Nuggets Loss
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander points fingers at the defense after the Oklahoma City Thunder loses 127-140 against the Denver Nuggets on Monday....2025
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• We Probably Still Don’t Know The Real MVP After Two Straight Days Of Thunder-Nuggets

The Thunder and Nuggets played two straight days, Sunday and Monday, in Oklahoma City. These are the top two teams in the Western Conference, as all NBA fans already know. You may also know that the Thunder won Sunday, a game in which NBA MVP candidate Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 40 points. And perhaps you know […] The post We Probably Still Don’t Know The Real MVP After Two Straigh...2025
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• Who Is Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s Wife Hailey Summers? All About the OKC Thunder Star’s Dating Life
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• Jalen Williams Exclusive: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Deserves MVP, Exceeds Player Comparisons
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• Chet Holmgren isn’t afraid to say what the Thunder’s goal is this season
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• Phoenix Mercury’s latest free agency signing continues growing WNBA trend
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• Who Is Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s Wife Hailey Summers? All About the OKC Thunder Star’s Family and Kids
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is married to his longtime partner Hailey Summers. From children to their relationship timeline, here's everything to know....2025
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• WATCH: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Shares Emotional Moment With His Son at Halftime As OKC Thunder Star Declares MVP Goal
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander dominates with 40 pts vs. Jokić, shares a touching moment with his son and declares his MVP ambition after a big win...2025
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• The NBA ruined the All-Star Game, and Adam Silver has no one to blame but himself

Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images The 2025 NBA All-Star Game was worse than ever. The NBA All-Star Game devolved into full-on apathy one year ago in Indianapolis, and you could hear the passive-aggressiveness in Adam Silver’s voice as he handed out the MVP trophy. What was otherwise a meaningless exhibition game suddenly became used as the prime example of everything that’s wrong ...2025
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• Mavericks only made Luka Doncic available to Lakers and one mystery team, per reports

Photo by Sam Hodde/Getty Images The Lakers weren’t the only team the Mavericks offered Luka Doncic to, at least according to the latest NBA trade rumors. In a move our Mavericks experts at Mavs Moneyball are calling “the worst moment in the history of DFW sports,” Dallas made a trade sending Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers for Anthony Davis, a first-round pick, and Max Christie ...2025
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• Meet the 2025 NBA All-Star starters

Photo by John Fisher/Getty Images The starters for the 2025 NBA All-Star Game have been announced. The 2025 NBA All-Star has a wild new format, but nothing about the voting has changed. The All-Star starters are still determined by conference, with fan voting up 50 percent of the final tally, while player voting and media voting each take up the other 25 percent. After three rounds of fan...2025
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• Nikola Jokic’s blind assist needs to be seen to be believed

How did Jokic know Aaron Gordon was there? Nikola Jokic has strapped the Denver Nuggets to his back and carried them up the Western Conference standings this season. On the brink of his 30th birthday, Jokic has put together arguably the best season of his career despite already having three MVPs to his name. The Joker did it again on Friday night as the Nuggets traveled to take on the Miami Heat, ...2025
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• NBA Rookie Rankings: Davion Mitchell sees role grow with Kings; Jonathan Kuminga making most of opportunity
Also, Josh Giddey continues to impress with Shai Gilgeous-Alexander sidelined in OKC...2022
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• Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Took LeBron James’ All-Star Block Personally
OKC guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander had a taste of his first All-Star game over the weekend, playing ten minutes for Team Giannis. It was a big step for the 24-year-old, who is averaging 30 points, four rebounds, and five assists on 50.8 percent shooting from the field this season. He definitely received his “welcome to the […] The post Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Took LeBron James’ All-Star...2023
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• Canada More Motivated Than Ever for Success at FIBA World Cup
After losing the qualifying battle for the Tokyo Olympics, team Canada are looking forward to the challenge of this year’s FIBA World Cup with a stellar side. Canada welcome in new head coach Jordi Fernandez, who will be leading one of the best squads to ever take the floor for the country. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and […] The post Canada More Motivated Than Ever for Success at FIBA Wor...2023
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• Doc Rivers Was ‘Not So Sure’ About Trading Shai Gilgeous-Alexander for Paul George
The Clippers traded a monstrous package for Paul George in 2019 because they weren’t getting Kawhi Leonard if they didn’t. But there were those within the organisation that still didn’t feel great about giving up Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, and you can count Doc Rivers among them. “One of my favorite guys, reminds me a lot of […] The post Doc Rivers Was ‘Not So Sure̵...2023
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• Sources: NBA looking into OKC sitting 5 starters
The NBA is investigating a March 7 game in which the Thunder rested starters Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Jalen Williams, Chet Holmgren, Luguentz Dort and Isaiah Hartenstein as well as Cason Wallace....2025
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• Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Says He ‘Never Liked’ LeBron James’ Game
While most young players grew up idolising LeBron James, one man who never loved him as a player was Shai Gilgeous-Alexander. “I never liked [LeBron’s] game,” he said on NBA.com’s Pass the Rock. “To me, when I was younger, he was just super athletic, I wasn’t that. He was 6’8”, and super strong and I […] The post Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Says He ‘Never Liked’ LeBron James...2023
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• Dennis Schroder reacts to Thunder’s Shai Gilgeous-Alexander getting bag while waiting for his own
Dennis Schroder must feel like he’s in NBA purgatory as he waits to see what will happen to his stint with the Los Angeles Lakers. With Russell Westbrook joining the fold, Schroder suddenly became more expendable. In the meantime, Schroder must be hitting the refresh button on his Twitter account to monitor all the frenzied […] The post Dennis Schroder reacts to Thunder’s Shai Gi...2021
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• Embiid, Antetokounmpo highlight All-NBA First Team; was Jokić snubbed?
76ers center Joel Embiid, Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo and Celtics forward Jayson Tatum highlight the 2022-23 All-NBA First Team, which was announced Wednesday. Here’s what you need to know: Mavericks guard Luka Dončić and Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander round out the All-NBA First Team. Nuggets center Nikola Jokić, Warriors guard Steph Curry, Celtics forward Jaylen Brown, Cavaliers ...2023
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• Fantasy Basketball Dynasty Rankings: Wemby on top, Holmgren and Cunningham in Top 10

Victor Wembanyama and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander headline Rotoworld's Top 400 in dynasty fantasy basketball leagues....2025
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• 4 winners and 3 losers from Luka Doncic, Anthony Davis trade for Lakers, Mavericks
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• Shai Gilgeous-Alexander puts up historic stat line vs. Clippers never seen in NBA history

NBA players usually make sure to get up a little extra against the team that traded them. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander did that to a historic extent as his Oklahoma City Thunder took on the Los Angeles Clippers on Tuesday night. SGA was a man possessed, posting a dream stat-line for all of his fantasy basketball owners. […] The post Shai Gilgeous-Alexander puts up historic stat line vs. Clippers ...2022
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• 2025 NBA MVP race: Rankings, stats, analysis for Shai Gilgeous Alexander, Nikola Jokic, other top contenders
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• Chet Holmgren isn’t afraid to say what the Thunder’s goal is this season
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• Shaquille O’Neal Reveals His Take on LeBron James’ MVP Candidacy Against Nikola Jokić, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
Shaquille O'Neal gave his take on whether LeBron James belongs in the MVP conversation and who deserves it this season in a tight race....2025
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• 'So close it's painful:' NBA insiders pick sides in SGA-Jokić MVP race that feels '50-50' despite current odds

OKC's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is a -850 favorite to win MVP honors with four weeks to go in the regular season...2025
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• Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Jalen Williams, Lu Dort Out Versus Sixers On Wednesday
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• Northwest Notes: SGA, Dort, Avdija, Kessler
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• Shannon Sharpe: The Thunder, A Boost Mobile Bundle, WWE Royal Rumble...Lakers In 5
Lakers in 5. In recent weeks, Shannon Sharpe has went viral on multiple occasions for his 'Lakers In 5' meme that he's been using for years. Notably, Sharpe has been teasing fans of the Oklahoma City Thunder ahead of a potential NBA Playoffs matchup between the team and the Los Angeles Lakers. Currently, the Thunder are the number one seed in the Western Conference while the Lakers are the fifth s...2025
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• Bucks Notes: Giannis, Porter, Sims, Kuzma, Bridgeman
The battle to be named the NBA’s Most Valuable Player this season has turned into a two-man race, with Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Nikola Jokic considered the heavy favorites to earn the honor. But two-time MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo has been arguably just as productive this year as he was in the two seasons he won the […]...2025
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• NBA Looking At Thunder, Sixers For Possible Player Participation Policy Violations
The NBA is investigating the Thunder and the Sixers for possible violations of the league’s player participation policy, sources tell Shams Charania of ESPN. According to Charania, the NBA is looking specifically at the Thunder’s March 7 game vs. Portland, in which the team sat its entire starting five: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (rest), Chet Holmgren (lower […]...2025
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• NBA Investigating Thunder, Sixers For Potential Player Participation Policy Violations

The Oklahoma City Thunder are being investigated by the NBA for potentially violating the league's player participation policy. The game under review came on March 7th when the Thunder beat the Portland Trail Blazers despite sitting out their entire starting five of Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Jalen Williams, Chet Holmgren, Lu Dort and Isaiah Hartenstein. Cason Wallace also sat out the game. The NBA ...2025
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• The NBA screwed Nikola Jokic out of one of the longest shots ever

Nikola Jokic’s shot was way further than 66-feet, and the NBA should correct it It feels like Nikola Jokic is doing things the NBA has never seen before on a nightly basis as he tries to carry the Denver Nuggets up the brutal Western Conference standings. After leading the Nuggets to their fourth straight win on Thursday night against Sacramento Kings, Jokic put his name in the record books for tw...2025
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• Donovan Mitchell Following Win Over Thunder: 'We Don't Win This Game Last Year'

The Cleveland Cavaliers beat the Oklahoma City Thunder 129-122 on Wednesday night, winning their 11th straight game. The Cavs are now 32-4 on the season. "It just speaks to our growth. I told everybody after the game, as a unit, we don't win this game last year ... everybody that came in did something positive to affect the game, whether it was scoring, rebounding, defending, whatever it may be. T...2025
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• WATCH: Nuggets' Peyton Watson blocks Shai Gilgeous-Alexander at buzzer to give Thunder their first loss

The Cleveland Cavaliers are now the only undefeated team in the NBA...2024
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• 8 NBA teams that can win the 2025 championship

Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images These are the only teams that can win the 2025 NBA championship. Defining success in the NBA always comes back to preseason expectations. Some teams are just trying to get better in the regular season and advance a round further in the playoffs, while others are hoping not to fall too far behind their rivals. There’s already a class of teams whose best c...2024
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• Victor Wembanyama is leveling up at a terrifying rate for Spurs

Photos by Michael Gonzales/NBAE via Getty Images Wembanyama’s rapid ascent is impossible to miss. The NBA was packed with exciting games on Thursday night that directly impacted its incredibly tight playoff picture. The Denver Nuggets knocked off the Miami Heat in an NBA Finals rematch, the surging Golden State Warriors picked up another win over the New York Knicks, Devin Booker went off ...2024
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• Final 4 teams in the FIBA World Cup, ranked by likelihood of winning title

Photo by Ariana Saigh/Getty Images Let’s rank the last four teams standing in the FIBA World Cup by their chances of winning it all. The 2023 men’s FIBA World Cup started with 32 teams from around the globe all competing to prove it had the best basketball country on Earth. After two rounds of group play and the start of the knockout rounds in the quarterfinals, there are now only four tea...2023
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• NBA Draft team grades 2023: 8 clubs earn an ‘A’ for total draft night hauls
Photo by Cameron Browne/NBAE via Getty Images Let’s grade every team’s haul in the 2023 NBA Draft. The immediate aftermath of the NBA Draft can be difficult to wrap your head around. Following the draft is a slow burn that builds up over 12 months until the day finally arrives. Suddenly, trades rearrange the order and players get sent to new teams all over the course of one night. The 202...2023
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• The 9 best fits in the 2023 NBA Draft, ranked
Photo by Ron Hoskins/NBAE via Getty Images Here are our favorite team and player fits from the 2023 NBA Draft. It’s foolish to judge a selection in the NBA draft exclusively on present day fit. Rosters around the league change far too quickly for that, especially when 19 of the 30 first round picks in the 2023 NBA Draft were teenagers. It’s going to take years before we can properly evalua...2023
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• Rival Execs Hear Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 'Frustrated With The Losing'

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is having a breakout season, averaging 31.6 points, 4.5 rebounds and 5.6 assists this season with a PER of 28.3. Gilgeous-Alexander is in Year 1 of a five-year, $172 million max extension. Following the Donovan Mitchell trade, there was speculation that Gilgeous-Alexander could be the next star player to seek a new situation. Both Gilgeous-Alexander and Sam Presti tried to ...2022
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• Thunder owner Sam Presti fires back at Shai Gilgeous-Alexander trade speculation

The Oklahoma City Thunder have been rebuilding for a few years now. Their general manager, Sam Presti, has done a great job of acquiring draft capital. They also have some young talented players on the roster. One such player is Shai Gilgeous-Alexander. Gilgeous-Alexander has recently been rumored to be the next name in the NBA […] The post Thunder owner Sam Presti fires back at Shai Gilgeou...2022
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