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. Post navigation “I can’t afford to pay”: Dwyane Wade’s wife Gabrielle Union opens up about financial pressures despite the NBA legend’s massive net worth Hugh Jackman and Deborra-Lee Furness finalise divorce after 27 years of marriage: ‘Our journey now is shifting’