Oklahoma City's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander named 2024-25 Kia NBA ...
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander wins MVP honors for the 1st time in his career, edging out Nikola Jokić and Giannis Antetokounmpo.
www.nba.comHere’s the latest NBA MVP update based on the most recent credible sources:
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The 2024-25 Kia NBA MVP was Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, announced by the NBA in May 2025. He edged Nikola Jokic and Giannis Antetokounmpo for the award, becoming the Thunder’s first MVP winner and the second Canadian to win the honor.[2]
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Final voting and the Michael Jordan Trophy were presented at the NBA’s awards, with official announcements detailing the MVP winner and the top three contenders, as part of the league’s 2024-25 season awards cycle.[10][2]
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For context, recent MVP races have featured Jokic and Giannis as frequent contenders, with SGA breaking through as the 2024-25 recipient; ongoing speculation typically centers on future seasons’ candidates as players’ performances shift year to year.[4][5]
If you’d like, I can pull the original articles and provide direct quotes or compile a quick one-page summary with voting breakdowns and key stats from the 2024-25 season.