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Gilgeous-Alexander wins NBA's top player title ahead of French star Wembanyama

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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander of the Oaklahoma City Thunder was voted the best player of the 2026 NBA season. The 27-year-old Canadian won the award in 2025. IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect - Gary A. Vasquez

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander was on Monday named as the NBA's most valuable player (MVP) of the campaign for a second consecutive season.

The 27-year-old Oklahoma City Thunder point guard came in ahead of Denver's Nikola Jokic and the 22-year-old Frenchman Victor Wembanyama who plays for the San Antonio Spurs.

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