Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, MVP and Jokić

Chris Paul believes Shai Gilgeous-Alexander should win the MVP award
As the 2024-25 regular season winds down, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Nikola Jokic hope to put the finishing touches on their MVP campaign. It'll be the second straight season where the prestigious award will be won by either player.
Kia MVP Ladder: Nikola Jokić surpasses Shai Gilgeous-Alexander for No. 1 spot
Nikola Jokić's recent performances and showing head-to-head vs. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander gives him an edge at the top.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander or Nikola Jokić for NBA MVP? What our experts are thinking
The battle for the league's top individual honor looks to be a two-man race, and with a month left, the margin is razor thin.
Former Thunder Guard Says Gilgeous-Alexander 'Should' Win MVP
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander hasn't won the Most Valuable Player award yet, but each game he plays, it seems like he's getting closer and closer to doing so. As each
If not him, Nikola Jokic believes Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 'deserves' MVP award
After the Oklahoma City Thunder and Denver Nuggets split a back-to-back, those who hoped the two-game set clarified the MVP race sadly didn't receive any. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 40 points and blew out the Nuggets in Sunday's game. Jokic got his lick back Monday with a near 35-point triple-double and double-digit win over the Thunder.
Who will win NBA MVP race? Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Nikola Jokic are both chasing history
The NBA MVP race between OKC Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic could be among the closest ever.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander shines in win over Nikola Jokic, and history suggests that could matter in his MVP bid
The reality of MVP voting is that it is conducted by human beings, and it would be naive to assume that some games aren't more memorable to them than others. Head-to-head matchups between candidates are the most obvious example of that phenomenon.
Nikola Jokic Weighs in on NBA MVP Battle With Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
The NBA's top-two MVP candidates—Nikola Jokic and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander—faced off in back-to-back games between the Denver Nuggets and Oklahoma City Thunder on Sunday and Monday. Jokic and Gilgeous-Alexander got to directly go up against each other, and each prove their merits for the award.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander surpasses Kevin Durant for quickest to 10K points on Thunder
In the latest example that shows how truly special Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has been, he broke another franchise record in the Oklahoma City Thunder's 118-112 win over the Boston Celtics. After he scored 34 points to lead the short-handed Thunder to an impressive road victory against the reigning NBA champions,
Thunder’s Shai Gilgeous-Alexander draws MVP take from Chris Paul
San Antonio Spurs point guard Chris Paul picked this season’s MVP, Oklahoma City Thunder All-Star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander. Like Jalen Williams watched his Thunder beat the Celtics, Paul watched Oklahoma City beat the champions.
Jaylen Brown breaks down what makes Shai Gilgeous-Alexander the NBA's best scorer
Bringing the ball up with seven seconds left, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander didn't need much time to score one last bucket before the halftime break. He bumped into Jaylen Brown before a double-team could form with Jrue Holiday and banked in a one-handed mid-range jumper that probably should've been an and-one.
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‘Embarrassing’ – NBA MVP Ladder Invites Fan Fury as Nikola Jokic Makes a Jump Against Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
The NBA MVP race just took another dramatic turn, and not everyone is happy about it. Denver Nuggets star Nikola Jokić has ...
Michael Malone lauds Nikola Jokić as MVP vs. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander: ‘It’s me promoting my guy’
"As I say all the time, man, very thankful he's in a Nuggets uniform so we're watching greatness every night." ...
Olympic Games helped put Giannis Antetokounmpo, Nikola Jokić and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander on MVP paths
How did the Olympics set up MVP-caliber seasons for Giannis Antetokounmpo, Nikola Jokić and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander?
Nuggets Journal: Comparing Nikola Jokic and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander ahead of MVP showdown in OKC
Nikola Jokic and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander are each having MVP-caliber seasons. Could the NBA’s top award be decided in ...
Nuggets unsung hero sets the record straight about Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's foul baiting
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is going to win MVP. Not because of free throws or foul-baiting, but because he cannot be contained.