The Entire Internet Is Divided Over Thunder Star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Leading The Latest NBA MVP Ladder
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Oklahoma City Thunder star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has been impressing fans this season with his outstanding performance. Last NBA season, he averaged an incredible 30.1 points, 6.2 assists, and 5.5 rebounds, earning him second place in the MVP award race.
In the current season, Gilgeous-Alexander has elevated his game even further, averaging 31.3 points, 5.6 rebounds, and 6.1 assists. Excitingly, the NBA has just released their KIA MVP ladder, and Gilgeous-Alexander is ranked at the top, ahead of basketball stars like Nikola Jokic and Giannis Antetokounmpo.
When NBA Central dropped this update on social media, it split the fans in the comments. Many fans praised Gilgeous-Alexander for his exceptional skills, while others argued that Jokic should be at the top of the list. Additionally, some fans criticized the ranking for placing Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum in the fifth spot.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Opens Up About His Love For The OKC Thunder
The Thunder are having an impressive run in the 2024-25 NBA season. They hold the top spot in the Western Conference standings with a record of 30-6. In a recent game, they faced the Cleveland Cavaliers and lost 129-122. Gilgeous-Alexander scored 31 points in that match, recorded four assists, and grabbed five rebounds. In the post-game interview, he expressed his love for playing with the Thunder.
“I love Oklahoma City. I can’t see a world where I’m not in OKC. Market, no market. I don’t care. And I love where I am. … I go to work everyday with a smile on my face. The money doesn’t matter to a certain extent. As long as I enjoy what I’m doing at a very high level, love the people that I’m around doing it, market doesn’t matter to me.” Gilgeous-Alexander said.
Gilgeous-Alexander has consistently delivered outstanding performances during the 2024-25 NBA season. His teammate, Jalen Williams, has fervently argued that the Thunder star deserves to be named the MVP this season. It will be exciting to see who ultimately wins the NBA MVP award this year.
Which Wild Card Game Is Tom Brady Broadcasting? How To Tune In To The Fox NFL Analyst
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The NFL playoffs are here, and for the first time ever, Tom Brady is trading the field for the broadcast booth. After years of thrilling fans and tormenting rivals with his legendary plays, Brady will bring his insights to the mic as Fox Sports’ lead analyst. Love him or hate him, there’s no denying his impact on football. Now, he’s ready to tackle a new challenge: breaking down the action for millions of viewers.
Here’s everything you need to know about Brady’s playoff debut, the game he’s calling, and what lies ahead for the seven-time Super Bowl champion.
What Wild Card Game Is Tom Brady Broadcasting?
Brady will be in the booth for Eagles vs. Packers, kicking off at 4:30 p.m. ET. He’ll join play-by-play veteran Kevin Burkhardt, with sideline reports from Erin Andrews and Tom Rinaldi. This matchup promises fireworks, with the No. 2-seeded Eagles hosting the No. 7-seeded Packers in a rematch of their Week 1 showdown in Brazil.
Philadelphia edged out Green Bay in that international clash, winning 34-29. Saquon Barkley stole the show in his Eagles debut, racking up three touchdowns. The Eagles enter the playoffs at 14-3, having rested their starters in Week 18. Meanwhile, the Packers limp into the postseason with an 11-6 record, losing their last two games. While Green Bay finished third in a competitive NFC North, they shouldn’t be underestimated.
How to Watch the Game
If you’re ready to see Tom Brady in action off the field, tune in to Fox on Wild Card Weekend. His debut in the booth for the Eagles-Packers showdown is shaping up to be a must-watch. Whether he’s analyzing big plays, breaking down strategies, or sharing stories from his iconic career, Brady’s insights are bound to add an extra layer of intrigue to this high-stakes game.
