Shai Gilgeous-Alexander wins 2025 NBA Finals MVP award
As the final cherry on top, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander completed one of the greatest individual seasons ever with the 2025 NBA Finals MVP award. The Oklahoma City Thunder captured their first championship in a 103-91 Game 7 win over the Indiana Pacers.
Gilgeous-Alexander won in a clean sweep. He received all 11 media votes for the prestigious trophy. It shouldn't be a shocker since his 29 points and 12 assists led the Thunder to the title-clinching victory.
In seven games, Gilgeous-Alexander averaged 30.3 points on 44.3% shooting, 5.6 assists and 4.6 rebounds. He was the best player on the court throughout the championship round.
It was quite the season for Gilgeous-Alexander. He won the MVP award, was the face of the NBA's best team and was one of the best playoff performers. Considering his runway, this could be the beginning of something special for the 26-year-old and OKC.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander received all 11 votes from a media panel covering the series.
The NBA Finals MVP voting panel ⬇️ https://t.co/6wcEjjg7Obpic.twitter.com/SmKjiGoUQV— NBA Communications (@NBAPR) June 23, 2025
This article originally appeared on OKC Thunder Wire: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander wins 2025 NBA Finals MVP award
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