Thunder's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander wins NBA MVP; Nikola Jokic 2nd

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander capped off a historic season by earning his first NBA MVP award after leading the Oklahoma City Thunder to 68 wins and dominating with an impressive 32.7-point average on 51.9% shooting. The Thunder celebrated his victory during a news conference, where he expressed gratitude to his teammates for their support. With 71 of 100 first-place votes, he secured second place behind Nikola Jokic while outperforming Giannis Antetokounmpo and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar in MVP voting, solidifying his place among basketball history's elite.