Shai Gilgeous-Alexander posts impressive grades for Thunder season
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 1, 2026, 12:03 PM
Last updated Aug 1, 2026
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander earned a second consecutive MVP award in the 2025-26 season, leading the Oklahoma City Thunder to a league-best 64-18 record. Despite a Western Conference Finals exit, he maintained standout performance metrics with averages of 31.1 points, 6.6 assists, and 55.3% shooting. Gilgeous-Alexander's exceptional scoring efficiency and contributions during injury challenges were significant in keeping the Thunder competitive. He recorded 140 consecutive games with over 20 points, surpassing Wilt Chamberlain's record. The Thunder into player evaluations as they prepare for the upcoming 2026-27 season.
- •Gilgeous-Alexander averaged 31.1 points and 6.6 assists.
- •Thunder finished the season with a 64-18 record.
- •He achieved back-to-back MVP awards.
- •Gilgeous-Alexander set a record for consecutive games with 20+ points.
- •Thunder will now grade all 20 players from the season.
- 12:03 PMYahoo Sports — 2025-26 Thunder player grades: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
"2025-26 Oklahoma City Thunder player grades: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander.
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