With Jokic having captured the MVP trophy three times in the past four years, it seems Gilgeous-Alexander could be well on ...

Every possible pearly white, from a star who traditionally lets his game do the talking, glinted from Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s mouth ... locked in a box-and-one prison by the Nuggets ...

Shai Gilgeous ... was outclassed by Gilgeous-Alexander in Game 2. Jokic scored just 17 points while shooting 6-of-16 from the floor and he was a minus-36 in the box score. On the other hand ...

What if Shai Gilgeous-Alexander plays better ... As long as we win, I’m happy.” The final box score for Gilgeous-Alexander wasn’t great, but it didn’t tell the whole story of his impact.

In defeat, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander had a smile for Nuggets fans ... Nuggets players at the top of a zone walling him off or a box-and-one or even man-to-man defense with two, sometimes three ...

If basketball were only about aesthetics, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander would be the greatest ... He’d shown signs before, but this year, the box score and advanced numbers aligned with his physical ...

A wild +30 in the box score — the highest of any player ... But lost in the fireworks was one name: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander. Subscribe to The Whiteboard, FanSided’s daily email newsletter ...

Thunder star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, enduring an uncharacteristically ... And in a 51-point blowout, it barely registered in the box score. But in the broader context, the sequence depicted ...