Nikola Jokic, Shay Gilgeous Alexander and Luka Doncic will compete for the MVP award of the regular season, after the announcement of the candidates from the NBA.
THE John Antetokounmpo may not have entered this year’s… race for MVP of the season, but that doesn’t mean there won’t be a big “battle”. Luka Doncic, Sej Gilgeous Alexander and Nikola Jokic they will be anxiously waiting to see which of the three will take home the regular season MVP award.
With Jokic of course being the only one on the list to have won this award again, in 2021 and 2022 respectively.
Of course, the “battle” is not limited there, since another big question of the season is whether o Victor Webanyama named the best debutant of the year, eventually surpassing him Chet Holmgren. In fact, the Frenchman is among the candidates for the best defender of the year, along with two other tall ones, the Bam Antebayo and the Rudy Gober!
The NBA regular season award nominees
- Clutch Player: Steph Curry, DeMar DeRozan, Cy-Gilgeous Alexander
- Top Defender: Bam Adebayo, Rudy Gomber, Victor Webanyama
- More Improved: Tyrese Maxey, Alperen Sengun, Coby White
- MVP: Luka Doncic, Shay Gilgeous-Alexander, Nikola Jokic
- Top Rookie: Chet Holmgren, Brandon Miller, Victor Webanyama
- Top 6th Player: Malik Monk, Bobby Portis, Naz Reed
- Top Coach: Marc Daigneault, Chris Finch, Jamal Mosley
