Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

• Canadian Shai Gilgeous-Alexander becomes 14th player to win back-to-back NBA MVPs

  Shai Gilgeous-Alexander of the reigning NBA champion Oklahoma City Thunder won the NBA’s Most Valuable Player on Sunday for the second consecutive year.

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  May 18
  
• Hamilton’s Shai Gilgeous-Alexander breaks Wilt Chamberlain’s 20-point streak

  Shai Gilgeous-Alexander reacted to his latest individual accomplishment the way he always does: by deflecting credit and pointing to team goals.

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  Mar 13
  
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• Hamilton presents NBA superstar Shai Gilgeous-Alexander key to city

  Gilgeous-Alexander received the key to the city of Hamilton from Mayor Andrea Horwath at a public rally Thursday at Hamilton Stadium. 

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  Aug 8, 2025
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• Canadian stars ready to take NBA final by storm. It wasn’t always like this

  For the second straight year, four Canadians will take the court when the NBA Finals tip off, but the CanCon this year is very different than a year ago.

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  Jun 5, 2025
• Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is now Canada’s 2nd NBA MVP. Here’s how he did it

  Shai Gilgeous-Alexander now follows in the footsteps of Canadian NBA legend Steve Nash, who was given the award in 2005 and 2006 while leading the Phoenix Suns.

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  May 22, 2025
• Gilgeous-Alexander a slam dunk choice for Golden Horseshoe Athlete of the Year

  Hamilton's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has won his second Bill Sturrup Award as the top athlete in the Hamilton-Burlington area.

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  Feb 29, 2024
• Hamilton’s Gilgeous Alexander making big performances ‘routine’

  The 25-year-old guard from Hamilton is currently third in the NBA in scoring and leading the league in steals after 30 games.

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  Jan 2, 2024
• Basketball star Gilgeous-Alexander named Canada’s top athlete

  NBA star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander won the Northern Star award Monday, beating Edmonton Oilers superstar Connor for Canada's top athlete.

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  Dec 11, 2023
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• Pro hockey player Sarah Nurse named Hamilton’s 2023 athlete of the year

  Sarah Nurse, a 28-year-old Hamilton-born athlete with a long list of relatives who are or have been in pro sports, earned her first Golden Horseshoe Athlete of the Year title.

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  Feb 23, 2023
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• Finalists announced for Golden Horseshoe Athlete of the Year

  Soccer goalie Milan Borjan, NBA Star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Olympic champion Sarah Nurse have been named finalists for the 2022 Golden Horseshoe Athlete of the Year.

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  Feb 8, 2023