Shai Gilgeous-Alexander It has become one of the proper names of the season in the NBA and endorsed its role leading the victory of the Oklahoma City Thunder over the New Yoks Knicks in the second game of the NBA conference endings (118-103).
Oklahoma's performance has seen its performance and Nikola Jokic and Giannis Antetokounmppo has been imposed To take the MVP for the first time in your career. As explained by the organization itself, Shai received the award after having led the Thunder towards the best record of the NBA. With a balance of 68 wins and only 14 losses, the Oklahoma City franchise was the best team of the regular seasonwith four advantage victories on Cleveland Cavaliers and 16 on its maximum persecutor in the west.
The MVP recognizes the most valuable player but Shai He wanted to participate in his success for his classmates And he had a nice detail with each of them. The base was presented with a large box wrapped in cellophane paper with a gift inside for each of the team members. Specifically, each received a Rolex brand watch, valued at almost $ 20,000.
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A promise was thus fulfilled that began as an anecdote. “The watches, well, I think it was last season. We were on the bus joking as always with J-Will (Jalen Williams). He told me: 'What are you going to give us when you win the MVP?' It is a bit crazy question, but I don't know why we get it up; The watches were in the conversation. Many of the team like watches. Who doesn't like watches? “Shai explained about it.
“Then I said yes, which was nonsense for my part. But as I approached the goal, I thought: 'A moment, I really have to do what I said I was going to do.' So this is, in the leastwhat they deserve. ”
