Shai Gilgeous-Alexander was sensational in 2023-24. The former Kentucky Wildcat was one of the best players in the NBA, but it wasn’t good enough to dethrone Nikola Jokic. For the third time in four years, Jokic is the NBA MVP. Gilgeous-Alexander finished second in MVP voting. A former Kentucky Wildcat has still never won the NBA MVP award. Jokic received 79 of 99 first-place votes. Gilgeous-Alexander tallied 15 first-place votes, while third-place finisher Luka Doncic secured four. It was a banner year for Gilgeous-Alexander. Shai was one of only three players in the NBA to average 30+ points…