Shai Gilgeous-Alexander appointed 2024-25 NBA MOST Valuable Player

The National Basketball Association (NBA) officially announced Shai Gilgeous-Alexander like that 2025 NBA the most valuable player To May 21Honor of the Oklahoma City Thunder -Star for a phenomenal regular season.

The announcement was made one day after the Thunder defeated the Minnesota Timberwolves 114-88 in game 1 of the Western Conference Final. Gilgeous-Alexander played a leading role in victory.

The 26-year-old from Toronto, Canada, led the league with a force with which he has to count on the square 32.7 points per gameExceptional 51.9% shoot from the field. He also achieved an average of 6.4 assists, 5.0 rebounds and was one of the league leaders in Steals, while he led Oklahoma City to a Beal best record of 68 to 14.

To become the second Canadian player who won the honor afterwards Steve NashGilgeous-Alexander has provided 71 out of 100 votes with the nugget Nikola Jokic The remaining 29 snaps to take second place in the vote.

“They strive so much throughout the season that they do not think about it and only play about basketball, get better and try to win games.

“I am very grateful to be decided [the winner] through the ballot. None of this is possible without the boys behind me. “

About the NBA Most Valuable Player Award

The MVP is coordinated by a group of sports journalists and channels from the USA and Canada, based on the performance of the regular season. It is one of the most prestigious individual honors in the league that has been awarded annually since 1956.

Take a look at the full list of NBA Awards 2025.