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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's 2025-26 season is historically efficient, and the Thunder's win rate with him borders on absurd. The MVP case is airtight. The unanimous case is built on vibes dressed up as certainty, and that distinction matters more than anyone in the media seems willing to admit.
By Jax Moreno · 3 min read
Wembanyama's on/off defensive split is a 12.2-point swing, the largest in the NBA. SGA is scoring 31.8 points on historic efficiency. Only one of those numbers describes a player whose team falls apart without him, and it is not the one with 78 first-place votes.
By Jax Moreno · 4 min read
The Thunder have the odds, the stats, and the reigning MVP. But the Detroit Pistons, sitting at 40-13 with the best record in the NBA by losses, have something Oklahoma City can't replicate: the look of a team that would run through a wall for each other. Rook Calloway makes the case for Motor City.
By Rook Calloway · 4 min read