"I want Kobe to be MVP. I'm going to stay on him, keep giving it to him" - When Shaq became tired of Kobe being disregarded ...

The Bill Russell NBA Finals MVP award is one of the most prestigious in the sport of basketball. As such, when a player receives the distinction, it's a huge honor, one that takes their legacy to ...

Jun 22, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) celebrates with his wife Hailey Summers after winning game seven of the 2025 NBA Finals against ...

Oklahoma City star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander put the finishing touches on one of the most impressive individual seasons in NBA ...

See our top photos from the Oklahoma City Thunder's NBA MVP ceremony for Shai Gilgeous-Alexander on May 21, 2025.

4. Cardinals. Most likely MVP candidate: Kyler Murray (+2800) Murray has gotten better each season under Drew Petzig and the 2025 season will be his third with the Cardinals offensive coordinator.

Gilgeous-Alexander earned MVP honors after helping the Thunder finish with the best record in the NBA at 68-14, leading the league by averaging 32.7 points per game on 51.9/37.5/89.8 shooting splits.

The 2024-25 NBA MVP award will be announced on May 21 at 4 p.m. MST on TNT, the NBA announced. Jokic is a three-time MVP winner and Antetokounmpo has won it twice. Gilgeous-Alexander finished ...