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Shai Alexander has been crowned the NBA's best for the first time

22 May 2025

Shai Alexander has been crowned the NBA's best for the first time

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The Oklahoma City Thunder have stormed into a western conference finals showdown against the Minnesota Timberwolves in basketball's NBA
	19 May: The Oklahoma City Thunder have stormed into a western conference finals showdown against the Minnesota Timberwolves in basketball's NBA... more

Southland have beaten Otago 91-80 in their National Basketball League match in Invercargill
	19 May: Southland have beaten Otago 91-80 in their National Basketball League match in Invercargill... more

The Nelson Giants have notched up a second win of the NZ NBL season - beating the Hawke's Bay Hawks 98-to-82 in Napier
	17 May: The Nelson Giants have notched up a second win of the NZ NBL season - beating the Hawke's Bay Hawks 98-to-82 in Napier... more

The Minnesota Timberwolves are heading to NBA basketball's western conference finals
	15 May: The Minnesota Timberwolves are heading to NBA basketball's western conference finals... more

The Oklahoma City Thunder are one win away from a trip to the NBA's western conference finals, winning game five of their semi-final against Denver Nuggets
	14 May: The Oklahoma City Thunder are one win away from a trip to the NBA's western conference finals, winning game five of their semi-final against Denver Nuggets... more

The Indiana Pacers will return to the NBA's eastern conference finals after wrapping up their semi-final series against the top-seeded Cleveland Cavaliers
	14 May: The Indiana Pacers will return to the NBA's eastern conference finals after wrapping up their semi-final series against the top-seeded Cleveland Cavaliers... more

The New York Knicks have beaten the Boston Celtics 121-113 at Madison Square Garden to go 3-1 up in their best of seven NBA eastern conference semifinal series
	13 May: The New York Knicks have beaten the Boston Celtics 121-113 at Madison Square Garden to go 3-1 up in their best of seven NBA eastern conference semifinal series... more

To a blowout in basketball's NBA..
	12 May: To a blowout in basketball's NBA..... more

New Zealand basketball coach Judd Flavell has recorded his first victory over Australia
	11 May: New Zealand basketball coach Judd Flavell has recorded his first victory over Australia... more

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