
In 2024-25, Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander was the NBA's Most Valuable Player. In 2026, he may be its Most Exhausted Player.
When Oklahoma City won a 125–124 double-overtime thriller over the Rockets in professional basketball's return to NBC Tuesday, many dismissed it as a cute one-off. Little did fans know that the Thunder were here for both a good time and a long time.