During the Oklahoma City Thunder 's playoff battle against the Dallas Mavericks, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander admitted they needed to "turn that water off" with PJ Washington's scoring and outside shooting. The role player morphed into a superstar against OKC.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is having a remarkable season and truly showing why he is one of the best players in the league and why OKC is a strong contender for the title.

The Knicks and Nuggets are surging, while the Warriors watch their window close. Meanwhile, the Cavs and Thunder have their business on lock.

No team has exposed Chet Holmgren’s absence more so than Cleveland and its supersized frontcourt of Evan Mobley and Jarrett Allen.

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Oklahoma City Thunder superstar and potential MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is making light work of the #1 seed in the east

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is the top candidate for the MVP title this season. Fans are worried if he will start against the Cleveland Cavaliers

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Nikola Jokić continue to set the Kia MVP pace for each other and the rest of the field.

The Thunder are set for their Sunday game against the Portland Trail Blazers, and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is fully fit to take the court.

Thunder big man Chet Holmgren is continuing to make progress in his recovery from a right iliac wing fracture, according

Looking at what Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has done over the last three seasons, his statistical accomplishments fare similar to NBA legends. He's shared sentences with Michael Jordan, comparisons to Kobe Bryant and mirrors Dwyane Wade's shot charts.

The Oklahoma City Thunder are sitting with the best record in the NBA and they have done so through a ton of adversity. The NBA has reached its dog days and the Thunder are not slowing down.