Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander named NBA MVP for second straight year originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston
Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has been named NBA MVP for the second consecutive year, following a standout season where he averaged 31.1 points, 4.3 rebounds, and 6.6 assists. He is the 14th player to win back-to-back MVPs, joining stars like Nikola Jokic and Giannis Antetokounmpo. Gilgeous-Alexander also earned the Clutch Player of the Year award and led the Thunder, currently undefeated in the playoffs, to a title last season. The Thunder will face the San Antonio Spurs in the Western Conference Finals on Monday.
