Shai Gilgeous-Alexander of the Oklahoma City Thunder was named the NBA’s Most Valuable Player for the first time, leading his team to a record 68-14 season and winning the scoring title with an average of 32.7 points per game. This marks the seventh consecutive year that an international player has won the MVP award, with Gilgeous-Alexander becoming the second Canadian to achieve this honor. He outperformed notable contenders like Nikola Jokic and Giannis Antetokounmpo, who also had remarkable seasons, showcasing the growing impact of international talent in the league.
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