Oklahoma City Thunder make history with first NBA championship as Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is honored with his own day

Oklahoma City erupted in celebration as the Thunder secured their first NBA championship, led by Finals MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander. His stellar postseason, including a decisive Game 7 performance, cemented his legacy. The city honored Gilgeous-Alexander by declaring July 30, 2025, as Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Day, celebrating his championship and regular season MVP. Oklahoma City erupted in celebration as the Thunder secured their first NBA championship, led by Finals MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander. His stellar postseason, including a decisive Game 7 performance, cemented his legacy. The city honored Gilgeous-Alexander by declaring July 30, 2025, as Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Day, celebrating his championship and regular season MVP.