Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is not an ethical hooper. For those unfamiliar with the term, it refers to players who score points without resorting to excessive foul-baiting tactics. Gilgeous-Alexander is far from the only unethical hooper in the NBA.

"Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, he showed why he's MVP," Michael Malone said Tuesday during an appearance on ESPN's postgame coverage when discussing the Oklahoma City Thunder's 114-88 victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves in Game 1 of the Western Conference Finals.

SGA’s Thunder against NAW and the Wolves.  Gilgeous-Alexander shook his head, as if calculating the long odds.  “It’s hard to even explain,” he said. “If you know how close we are,

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 20 of his 31 points in the second half, and the top-seeded Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 114-88 in Game 1 of the Western Conference finals.

The NBA has yet to announce the winner of the 2024-25 MVP award, and the delayed release is starting to lead to some speculation around the internet as to why.

Doris Burke's claim about Shai Gilgeous-Alexander in Game 1 of the Western Conference Finals between the Oklahoma City Thunder and Minnesota Timberwolves has gone viral.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 31 points and the Oklahoma City Thunder roared past the Minnesota Timberwolves in Game 1 of the Western Conference finals.

Doris Burke gave a shout out to NBA Twitter as Thunder star Shai Gilgegous-Aexander went to the free throw line throughout the first quarter.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander led Oklahoma City Thunder to victory. They secured a spot against Minnesota Timberwolves in the Western Conference finals. Ale