Thunder vs. Timberwolves in Game 3 of NBA Playoffs
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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander wins MVP honors for the 1st time in his career, edging out Nikola Jokić and Giannis Antetokounmpo.
The latest DraftKings promo code gives new users a $300 NBA Playoffs bonus for matchups like Game 3 between the Thunder and Timberwolves.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander won the 2025 NBA Most Valuable Player award. He led the Oklahoma City Thunder to a 68–14 record. He is the first Canadian to win since Steve Nash. Gilgeous-Alexander averaged 32.
The group that purchased the Seattle SuperSonics was described as the "prototypical ownership group" when they brought the team to OKC in 2006.
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The NBA hasn't had an American win the MVP in seven seasons, and ESPN's Jay Williams said that cancel culture could be the reason for that.
Final All-Rookie First team: Zach Edey (Grizzlies), Castle (Spurs), Wells (Grizzlies), Risacher (Hawks) and Sarr (Wizards). Voter explanation: Started with my top three votes for rookie of the year, then chose the two best rookies. I swapped Wells and Sarr multiple times for ROY before going with Sarr.
The first 40-year-old to make an All-NBA team, James averaged 24.4 points, 8.2 assists and 7.8 rebounds in 70 regular-season games. He has six more All-NBA honors than any other player.
Oklahoma City Thunder forward Jalen Williams speaks with head coach Mark Daigneault during their game against the Utah Jazz at Delta Center on Feb. 6, 2024. In the midst of the team's playoff run, the NBA made a major announcement on Friday, which included Williams.