Alex Abrines compares Russell Westbrook to Gandolf from Lord of the Rings: Hes never early or late. Hes always at the right time.

First Things First Nick Wright on Shai Gilgeous-Alexander When hes guarded normally and plays normally he goes down from peak Michael Jordan to peak Dwyane Wade

Naz Reid finds Rudy Gobert for the clutch And-1 on Luke Kornet to give the Timberwolves the lead with replays Gobert also makes the clutch free throw

Stars around the league weigh in on the greatness of back-to-back NBA MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

Jason Timpf Watching every Lakers turnover vs OKC to prep for the series and came across this gem Watch Lu Dort deliberately swing his left leg out and trip Austin on the drive No call

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander hits the fadeaway jumper Lu Dort hits a 3-pointer and Cason Wallace with the fastbreak layup to put the Thunder up 11 with replaysLakers timeout

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander hits the extremely difficult rainbow jumper over Rui Hachimura and then he hits the clutch 3-pointer in Rui's face with replaysThe announcers once again confuse Rui for Marcus Smart