NBA Twitter reacts to Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s All-NBA First Team berth

The league officially announced all three of its All-NBA teams on Wednesday. This means the unofficial became as official as Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander made the All-NBA first team.

Gilgeous-Alexander enjoyed the best season of his career as he averaged 31.4 points on 51% shooting, 5.5 assists and 4.8 rebounds. He also earned his first career All-Star berth, finished No. 2 in Most Improved Player and was top-five in MVP voting this season.

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The 24-year-old was also the face of the league’s biggest overachiever. The young Thunder finished a win shy of a playoff berth after going 40-42 in the regular season — a much better record than what most projected for OKC heading into the season.

Let’s look at some of the best tweets celebrating Gilgeous-Alexander’s biggest career accomplishment.