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Victor Wembanyama named finalist for Defensive Player of the Year, Keldon Johnson for Sixth Man of the Year
Wembanyama should be a lock to win the award while Johnson seems to be on a two-horse race with Jaime Jaquez Jr.
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It'll be an international MVP for the NBA with Gilgeous-Alexander, Jokic and Wembanyama finalists
Oklahoma City’s Shai Gilgeous-Alexander might be adding a couple more trophies to his collection
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Game Recap:Thunder overwhelm the Suns in a one-sided Game 1, 119-84
Turnovers and pressure define Game 1 loss for the Suns.
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Game Preview: Suns vs. Thunder. Round One, Game One.
David vs. Goliath. Suns vs. Thunder. Here we go!
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Reuters
NBA roundup: Magic lead from start, down top-seeded Pistons in opener
By Field Level Media Paolo Banchero collected 23 points and nine rebounds as the visiting Orlando Magic never trailed in upsetting the top-seeded Detroit Pistons 112-101 in Game 1 of their Eastern Conference first-round series on Sunday. Every Magic starter scored at least 16 points.
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2025-26 NBA Playoffs First Round: Discussion thread
It’s the first round of the playoffs and teams are hoping to move on through upsets or dominating performances.
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Reigning MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Thunder begin their quest for a repeat against the Suns
The Oklahoma City Thunder, no longer the young upstarts, begin defense of their NBA title Sunday at home against the Phoenix Suns
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Six Zags Suited Up for NBA Playoffs
The chase for the NBA’s Larry O’Brien Trophy is on.
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Reuters
Spurs' Victor Wembanyama named 1st-time MVP finalist
Third-year San Antonio Spurs star Victor Wembanyama is a first-time NBA Most Valuable Player candidate along with Nikola Jokic of the Denver Nuggets and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander of the Oklahoma City Thunder, the league announced Sunday.
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Gilgeous-Alexander scores 25 as reigning champion Thunder open playoffs with 119-84 win over Suns
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 25 points and the Oklahoma City Thunder began their title defense with a 119-84 rout of the Phoenix Suns in Game 1 of their first-round Western Conference playoff series
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The Suns have clinched more than a playoff spot
No matter what happens in the playoffs, the team’s 2025-26 season was a step in the right direction.
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What history tells us about the Suns chances against the Thunder
The Suns have 7% chance to beat the Thunder and move on in the postseason. Here is how they get it done.
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