The competition for the top spots in the NBA's Eastern and Western Conferences may not be tight races, but the same cannot be said about the NBA MVP race. Shai

After picking up a 135-119 win over the Atlanta Hawks on Friday, the Oklahoma City Thunder improved its record to 48-11 — towering above the rest of the Western

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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has led the Thunder to the top of the Western Conference standings in the first half of the season.