Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, the two-time NBA MVP, propelled Canada to a commanding 110-84 victory over Puerto Rico in a FIBA Americas World Cup qualifying game on Friday in Hamilton. Gilgeous-Alexander led all scorers with 26 points, complemented by four assists and three rebounds, earning "M-V-P!" chants from his hometown crowd at TD Coliseum. Andrew Nembhard contributed significantly with 23 points, four assists, and four rebounds, helping Canada maintain a lead throughout the game and achieve a maximum advantage of 26 points. Puerto Rico's Ismael Romero was their top scorer with 17 points. This win keeps Canada undefeated at 5-0 in the first round of qualifiers, with their next game against Jamaica on Monday.