Arguably having the best seat in the world, Josh Giddey had a firsthand experience in Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's superstar rise after sharing a backcourt with him for three seasons. He saw him go from a first-time All-Star to MVP runner-up.
Even though Giddey is no longer on the Oklahoma City Thunder and has enjoyed being back in a primary ball-handler role with the Chicago Bulls, he's seen enough from a distance to know Gilgeous-Alexander should take the next step of his meteoric ascension by capturing the MVP award.
"Behind the scenes, not everybody gets to see what he's like.