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MVP + Rolex! Alexander spent a million to send his teammates, the second person in Canada s history

5:38am, 24 May 2025Basketball

On May 22, the NBA officially announced that the Oklahoma City Thunder star Shea Gilgers Alexander was successfully elected the 2024-25 regular season Most Valuable Player. Behind this honor is Alexander's unparalleled excellence throughout the season.

In the MVP vote officially announced by the NBA, Alexander defeated Jokic (29 first votes, 787 points) and Antetokounmpo (470 points).

In the regular season of this season, Alexander is like an all-round war god on the court. He averaged 34.2 minutes per game and scored 32.7 points efficiently, winning the championship with 5 rebounds, 6.4 assists, 1.7 steals and 1 block.

has a shooting percentage of 51.9%, 37.5% from three-point shooting percentage and 89.8% from free throw percentage. Such comprehensive and efficient data makes him the second roster season in history who can score at least 30 points, 5 rebounds, 5 assists, plus 1.5 steals and 1 block, and has a shooting percentage of over 50%.

Under Alexander's leadership, the Thunder have been unstoppable this season, achieving an amazing record of 68 wins and 14 losses, ranking first in the league, and also refreshing the best record in team history.

The Thunder averaged 12.8 points per game, also setting the first record in history, and Alexander's net efficiency when present was as high as +16.7. He is undoubtedly the absolute core and key to the team.

Alexander's election has created many history. He became the third player in the Thunder history (including the Supersonics period) to win the regular season MVP, comparing two seniors, Kevin Durant and Russell Westbrook. At the same time, he is also the first defender to win this honor since James Harden in the 2017-18 season, and has become the second regular season MVP winner in Canadian history.

After learning that he was elected as an MVP, Alexander was in a good mood and showed a lot of "richness".

teammate Jerin Williams posted a video through social media, in which Alexander gave each teammate a Rolex watch to express his sincere gratitude to his teammates for their full support this season.

Now, Alexander, who holds the regular season MVP trophy, is leading the Thunder to launch an attack on the championship trophy. They currently have a 1-0 lead in the first match of the Western Conference Finals with a 114-88 victory over the Timberwolves.

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