If Gilgeous-Alexander does in fact win MVP, that would mean the Thunder have had an MVP winner of the past, present, or future in every single season since relocating from Seattle to Oklahoma City. Kevin Durant captured the prestigious award in 2013-14, while Russell Westbrook took home MVP in 2016-17.

Just as it did a year ago, the Oklahoma City Thunder got out of the first round in a four-game sweep. Oklahoma City's meeting with the Memphis Grizzlies was a

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander played into all his MVP, game-closing, midrange-loving ways as the Thunder closed out the Grizzlies in Round 1 of the NBA Playoffs.