Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James, right, drives as Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander defends during the first half of an NBA basketball game Saturday, Dec. 23, 2023, in Oklahoma City. Gilgeous-Alexander took 2023 by storm, blossoming into a superstar on both the NBA and international stages.The basketball star has added another feather to his cap, coming out on top of an impressive field to be named The Canadian Press male athlete of the year.THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP/Nate Billings