Nikola Jokic is having another incredible season, one unique to his own personal skill set and how he lifts up the Denver Nuggets every game. That impact is unlikely to translate to MVP for a number of reasons, but it doesn’t change how impressive he has been when at his best. The Nuggets know his value, and so do Nuggets fans who are rightfully upset about MVP discourse.
On the latest episode of Pickaxe and Roll, Ryan Blackburn breaks down some important notes and quotes from practice today, including injury updates. Then he goes over the MVP race between Nikola Jokic, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Victor Wembanyama, and Luka Doncic. Does Jokic have a strong enough case to win?
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