Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Oklahoma City Thunder showed the Phoenix Suns why they are the defending champions on Sunday. The Thunder had a 119-84 win over the Suns in Game 1, a dominant win for the No.

Gilgeous-Alexander even told himself he needed to get better after last season. The Thunder won its first-ever championship, and he became just the fourth player in NBA history to be named the scoring champ, regular-season MVP and Finals MVP in the same run. But all he could think about was how he didn't play his best basketball.

After the Thunder's Game 1 blowout in Oklahoma City, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander delivers a strong message to Suns' Dillon Brooks.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the OKC Thunder rolled past Devin Booker and the Phoenix Suns in Game 1 of the first round of the NBA Playoffs on Sunday.

Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has been a dangerous player in the clutch all season long.

A massive four-game playoff slate takes place on Sunday, April 19, as the No. 1 and No. 2 seeds in each conference open their first-round matchups against the s