Tag: GilgeousAlexander
NBA MVP finalists Gilgeous-Alexander, Doncic meet in 2nd round
Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Doncic (77) steps back to take a shot in front of Los Angeles Clippers guard James Harden, center, as guard Norman Powell (24) looks on during the second half of an NBA basketball first-round playoff series Friday, May 3, 2024, in Dallas. (AP Photo/Jeffrey McWhorter) OKLAHOMA CITY — Two young MVP…
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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Thunder take 2-0 lead vs Pelicans
Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander gestures after making a 3-point shot against the New Orleans Pelicans during the second half in Game 2 of an NBA basketball first-round playoff series Wednesday, April 24, 2024, in Oklahoma City. (AP Photo/Nate Billings) OKLAHOMA CITY — Just a few days ago, the Oklahoma City Thunder looked like…
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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Thunder make short work of Grizzlies
Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) pushes past Memphis Grizzlies forward Jaren Jackson Jr. (13) in the first half of an NBA basketball game, Sunday, March. 10, 2024, in Oklahoma City. (AP Photo/Kyle Phillips) OKLAHOMA CITY — The Oklahoma City Thunder took no chances against the struggling Memphis Grizzlies. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander had 23 points…
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Jokic, Gilgeous-Alexander now NBA MVP favorites with Embiid out
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander #2 of the Oklahoma City Thunder attempts to drive past Nikola Jokic #15 of the Denver Nuggets during the first quarter of a game at Paycom Center on October 29, 2023 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Joshua Gateley/Getty Images/AFP DENVER — The NBA MVP race just became a little more wide open now that…
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Jokic, Gilgeous-Alexander ascend to NBA MVP favorites
FI:E–Shai Gilgeous-Alexander #2 of the Oklahoma City Thunder attempts to drive past Nikola Jokic #15 of the Denver Nuggets. Joshua Gateley/Getty Images/AFP DENVER — The NBA MVP race just became a little more wide open now that Joel Embiid’s chances at a repeat have ended. The Philadelphia 76ers big man was the odds-on favorite at…
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NBA: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Holmgren lead Thunder past Wizards
Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) shoots against Washington Wizards guard Landry Shamet, left, during the second half of an NBA basketball game in Washington, Monday, Jan. 8, 2024. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta) WASHINGTON — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 32 points, Chet Holmgren added 31 and the Oklahoma City Thunder led most of the way…
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NBA: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander looks to build on dominant World Cup performance
Oklahoma City Thunder’s Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) scores against the Detroit Pistons during the first half of an NBA preseason basketball game Thursday, Oct. 12, 2023, in Montreal. (Christinne Muschi/The Canadian Press via AP) OKLAHOMA CITY — If the World Cup was an indicator, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Oklahoma City Thunder have much to look forward…
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