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Nikola Jokic named NBA’s MVP for second season in a row

Adrian Wojnarowski: Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic has been voted the NBA’s Most Valuable Player for a second consecutive season, sources tell ESPN. A formal announcement is expected this week.
Source: Twitter @wojespn

What’s the buzz on Twitter?

Adrian Wojnarowski @wojespn
Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic has been voted the NBA’s Most Valuable Player for a second consecutive season, sources tell ESPN. A formal announcement is expected this week. – 8:38 AM
Kevin Chouinard @KLChouinard
Right there is the difference in the MVP race:
Jokic had to foul Markieff to send him across the floor the way Embiid just did cleanly. – 10:01 PM
Adam Mares @Adam_Mares
Casual Friday is live!
Grab a Breck brew and come join us.
✅ Serbian Corner with @MiroslavCuk
✅ Tier list of Nuggets players’ fit with Jokic
✅ The Steps is back!
youtube.com/watch?v=efvAd-…4:29 PM
Zach Kram @zachkram
I wrote about Giannis, Jokic, Embiid, and the next generation of big men who—after the Decade of the Big Wing—are back to dominate the NBA
theringer.com/2022/5/5/23057…2:41 PM

More on this storyline

Ryan Blackburn: Nikola Jokić on the MVP award: “If I don’t get it, I’m not going to die.” -via Twitter @NBABlackburn / April 28, 2022
Michael Singer: DeMarcus Cousins asked about those who call Joker an “analytical MVP,” calls them “casuals.” “It’s a lot of experts on Twitter.” -via Twitter @msinger / April 26, 2022
Lauren Rosen: James Harden on Joel Embiid’s game-winner: “That’s the MVP of the league right there.” -via Twitter @LaurenMRosen / April 21, 2022

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