Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has been awarded the NBA's Most Valuable Player for the 2022-2023 season after leading the Oklahoma City Thunder to an impressive 68 wins. This marks a significant achievement for the franchise, as it represents their deepest playoff run since the Kevin Durant era. At 26, Gilgeous-Alexander not only became the first Canadian MVP since Steve Nash but also the third Thunder player ever to receive the honor. His outstanding season included a league-high scoring average and strong defensive contributions, showcasing his all-around excellence on the court.
"Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is the first Thunder player to win MVP since Russell Westbrook in 2017, and only the third in team history, alongside Westbrook and Durant."
"Gilgeous-Alexander averaged a league-high 32.7 points per game on 51.9% shooting, adding 6.4 assists, 5.0 rebounds, 1.7 steals and 1.0 blocks."
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