Vinicius Junior: From Real Madrid to the NBA Playoffs

The NBA has entered its decisive phase with the dispute of playoffs that are red hot. There are many footballers who closely follow the American basketball league. One of them is Vinicius Junior. The footballer of Real Madrid He is a great NBA fan and whenever his schedule allows he travels to the United States to watch games live. At the end of last year, the Brazilian was in several games during the Christmas holidays and was photographed with NBA stars such as Giannis Antetokounmpo, Anthony Davis and LeBron James.

Vinicius, together with Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

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He also exchanged his jersey with the Oklahoma City Thunder star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander. At 25 years old, Gilgeous-Alexander has completed his best season in the NBA, averaging 30.1 points, 5.5 rebounds and 6.2 assists per game. The Canadian finished second in the MVP voting, behind Nikola Jokic. Beyond individual recognition, Gilgeous-Alexander He has the mission of taking the Thunder as far as possible in the playoffs for the title. Oklahoma City is currently seeking a place in the Western Conference finals in a tied tie against the Dallas Mavericks. The Mavs dominate 3-2 and the series now travels to Oklahoma City for game six.

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Just after the fifth, in which the Thunder won in Dallas thanks to a stellar final quarter by Gilgeous-Alexander, Vinicius He published a message on his social networks with the Canadian player’s best plays of the game. And he accompanied it with the acronym ‘MVP’.

A message that has given a lot of play since Real Madrid fans have responded by defending Luka Doncic, Real Madrid legend, and hoping that the Slovenian and his Mavericks put an end to Gilgeous-Alexander’s aspirations.

2024-05-16 11:47:11
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