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OKC Thunder: ESPN taps SGA with a great shot to win MIP

OKC Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) goes to the basket vs. Nuggets forward Michael Porter Jr. (1) : Alonzo Adams-USA TODAY Sports

With training camp creeping closer it’s that time of year where analysts and experts dive into predictions for the season. Although the OKC Thunder will be actively tanking there are a few members of the roster that could be in the mix for awards.

ESPN pegged the first of the OKC Thunder four draft additions rookie Josh Giddey as a dark horse to win Rookie of the Year. It’s more likely he’ll be in the running for All-Rookie first-team selection.