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Thunder's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Dismisses MVP Discussion

Thunder's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Dismisses MVP Discussion

Summary

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander of the Oklahoma City Thunder played a crucial role in a game against the Detroit Pistons, helping his team win in overtime. Despite being a top contender for the NBA MVP award, Gilgeous-Alexander chose not to discuss his chances, preferring to let his performance speak for itself.

Key Facts

  • Shai Gilgeous-Alexander plays for the Oklahoma City Thunder.
  • He scored or assisted on all points in overtime against the Detroit Pistons to win 114-110.
  • Gilgeous-Alexander finished the game with 47 points.
  • He is currently favored to win his second straight NBA MVP award.
  • As of now, his streak of scoring at least 20 points in consecutive games stands at 136.
  • He recently broke Wilt Chamberlain's record for most consecutive games scoring at least 20 points.
  • NBA.com's MVP rankings currently have Victor Wembanyama ahead of Gilgeous-Alexander.

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