Gilgeous-Alexander has Oklahoma City in a prime position. Up 3-1 against the Minnesota Timberwolves in the Western Conference Finals, the Thunder are just one win away from going to the NBA Finals for the first time since 2012. The Thunder are heavy favorites to win the NBA Finals at -380 on DraftKings. That's an implied probability of 79.17%.

Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander was named the 2025 NBA MVP. Here are the financial implications for his next contract.

With his first MVP win, Gilgeous-Alexander is now eligible to sign the largest contract in the history of the NBA at five years, $380 million, according to ESPN's Bobby Marks. The one catch is he will have to wait until the 2026 offseason to sign it.