On offense, much of OKC’s success has been attributed to Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s ability to generate easy points from the free throw line. Gilgeous-Alexander’s improbable rise from a rookie starter on the Los Angeles Clippers to the likely 2025 NBA MVP has happened for a number of reasons.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander overcame a slow start to score 31 points to lead the Oklahoma City Thunder to a 114-88 home win over the Minnesota Timberwolves in Game 1 of the Western Conference finals on Tu...

Michael Malone heaps praise on Shai Gilgeous-Alexander after the Thunder's win over the Timberwolves in Game 1 of the Western Conference finals.