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Michael Malone said on Tuesday in Game 1 between the OKC Thunder and the Minnesota Timberwolves that Shai Gilgeous-Alexander was the MVP. Malone’s assumption came true when the NBA announced SGA as the winner of the MVP race over Nikola Jokic. Although Malone got his prediction right, he was still criticized by fans for seemingly

Where Giannis Antetokounmpo could end up playing next season is one of the biggest storylines in the offseason. Following a third straight first-round exit in the playoffs, rumors continue to swirl that the two-time MVP is looking for a change of scenery. The Greek Freak still has a deal with the Milwaukee Bucks until the

The Minnesota Timberwolves took on the OKC Thunder in Game 2 on Thursday. After losing 114-88 in the series opener two nights ago, the Timberwolves hoped to even the series in the rematch. Ad Oklahoma grabbed the early lead behind a multi-pronged attack led by Chet Holmgren, Jalen Williams and newly named MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander.

Back in the early 2000s, a teenager named LeBron James got analysts buzzing as they envisioned what the high school phenom could do in the NBA. It would seem, however, that not every player in the league was buying into the hype — including Cleveland Cavaliers guard Darius Miles. In an interview with a local

NBA fans reacted to Boston Celtics legend Paul Pierce trolling the New York Knicks after a Game 1 loss to the Indiana Pacers in the Eastern Conference finals. On Thursday, Pierce showed up on the set of Fox Sports' "Speak" show in a custom-made T-shirt. Ad The white T-shirt featured the New York Post's article

Anthony Edwards failed to lead the Minnesota Timberwolves past the OKC Thunder in Game 1 of the Western Conference finals. The Thunder captured a 1-0 lead in the series after a blowout 114-88 win on Tuesday. On Thursday, the Wolves look to bounce back and capture a win for Game 2. Ad One thing that

The wait is finally over. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander officially won the league's MVP award on Wednesday, edging Nikola Jokic with 71 first-place votes. Jokic got the other 29 first-place votes to close out an epic two-man race between two players who stood out from the rest of the pack all year long. Ad Gilgeous-Alexander averaged a

OKC Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander led his team to a Game 1 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves in the Western Conference finals on Tuesday. He was also named NBA MVP on Wednesday. In recognition of his achievement, Oklahoma City Mayor David Holt declared Thursday as "Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Day" in the city. Ad While many applauded

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the OKC Thunder are currently just three wins away from punching their ticket to the NBA Finals for the first time since 2012. But fans aren't happy with what they perceive to be foul-baiting from the MVP. Ad Both during the regular season and the postseason, Gilgeous-Alexander has been on the receiving

When the Golden State Warriors traded for Jimmy Butler before February's NBA trade deadline, Jonathan Kuminga was sidelined with an ankle injury. After he recovered, coach Steve Kerr spoke about how playing Kuminga, Butler and Draymond Green together simply wasn't working. As a result, Kuminga took a backseat until Steph Curry went down with a

Indiana Pacers forward Tyrese Haliburton delivered a strong performance in the 138-135 overtime win over the New York Knicks in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference finals on Wednesday. However, ESPN's Stephen A. Smith remained unconvinced, refusing to acknowledge Haliburton as a superstar despite his heroics. Ad On Thursday's episode on ESPN's First Take, Smith

Life has been very generous for Shai Gilgeous-Alexander in the last few weeks. The OKC Thunder star is sitting at the mountaintop, with his latest NBA MVP award win on Wednesday. Right after winning the MVP award, SGA released his first signature shoe, and it was an ultimate tribute to his wife, Hailey Summers. Ad