Thunder's Chet Holmgren Backs Shai Gilgeous-Alexander for NBA MVP Award

Oklahoma City Thunder center Chet Holmgren believes superstar teammate Shai Gilgeous-Alexander will win NBA MVP this upcoming season.

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'George doubled down on the Gilgeous-Alexander comments and called him the smoothest player in the league right now.'Shai is probably the smoothest player in the league right now,' said George. Like you said, anything you do, he has a counter for. He has a way of contorting his body; he knows how to get the small little turn to get by you, and it's unorthodox. If you compare him to a boxer, it's hard to get a read on him like his style is just so different.

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