The Oklahoma City Thunder celebrated their first NBA championship with a scorching hot parade through downtown. MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander proudly displayed the Larry O'Brien trophy, sharing it with ecstatic fans despite the triple-digit heat. Players like Lu Dort and Chet Holmgren showered the crowd with champagne, while Jalen Williams and Isaiah Hartenstein expressed gratitude to the fans for their unwavering support. The parade culminated in a stage ceremony at Scissortail Park, where Aaron Wiggins' speech highlighted the team's remarkable journey from being dubbed the 'black hole of the NBA' to becoming champions.

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