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OKC Thunder Hit With Massive Injury Blow to MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

OKC Thunder Hit With Massive Injury Blow to MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

Summary

The Oklahoma City Thunder's player, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, will be out with an abdominal injury until at least the All-Star Game. This impacts the team's performance and Gilgeous-Alexander's chances of retaining his MVP title. The Thunder will be playing several key games without him.

Key Facts

  • Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, MVP player for the Oklahoma City Thunder, is injured.
  • He has an abdominal strain and will be out until at least the All-Star Game.
  • Gilgeous-Alexander will be reevaluated after this event.
  • The Thunder will play at least five games without him, including against the San Antonio Spurs and Los Angeles Lakers.
  • Gilgeous-Alexander's injury affects his chances to win the MVP award again.
  • The Thunder lead the Western Conference, with a current record of 40-11.
  • The team recently acquired Jared McCann from the Philadelphia 76ers.
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