NBA reveals full voting ballot after Shai Gilgeous-Alexander wins 2025-26 MVP
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has been named the 2025-26 NBA Most Valuable Player. He won the award by a significant margin, receiving 83 first-place votes. The NBA has released the full voting ballot, showing Gilgeous-Alexander's dominance over other candidates like Nikola Jokic and Victor Wembanyama.
- ▪Shai Gilgeous-Alexander averaged 31.1 points, 6.6 assists, and 4.3 rebounds this season.
- ▪The Oklahoma City Thunder finished the regular season with a league-best record of 64-18.
- ▪Gilgeous-Alexander received 83 first-place votes in the MVP voting, far ahead of Nikola Jokic, who had 10.
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