"Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, he showed why he's MVP," Michael Malone said Tuesday during an appearance on ESPN's postgame coverage when discussing the Oklahoma City Thunder's 114-88 victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves in Game 1 of the Western Conference Finals.

The Thunder has Aaron Wiggins and Isaiah Joe, who can both light up the ... The Nuggets are in the midst of a coaching transition. Denver began the campaign with Michael Malone as its head coach. He led the Nuggets to a championship in 2022-23, and he ...

After prevailing in a dramatic first-round series, the Nuggets have been rewarded with a matchup against the NBA’s top-seeded Oklahoma City Thunder.

Game 1 of the Thunder-Nuggets series delivered ... make adjustments and grab momentum. Denver's starting 5 is a force when healthy. The bench is the biggest question mark, which played a role in the firing of Mike Malone and Calvin Booth.

“It’s do or die,” Shai Gilgeous-Alexander said after OKC’s loss at Denver in Game 6. “It’s what you live for, what you work your whole life for. Either your dream continues or your dream ends, so you leave it all out there on the floor and live with the results.”