By Eurohoops team / info@eurohoops.net
The weekly review of NBA MVP contenders finds Denver Nuggets star Nikola Jokic back on top of the list, surpassing Philadelphia 76ers‘ Joel Embiid.
The reigning MVP has put together four consecutive games with 20-plus points and 10-plus rebounds for the Nuggets to bring him back on top of the ladder, as the franchise has snapped back from a three-game skid to win their last two games.
Featured next on the list, Bucks‘ Giannis Antetokounnmpo remains in the third place on the ladder, while Mavericks‘ Luka Doncic has moved up to the sixth spot in a tie with Grizzlies‘ Ja Morant (Doncic ranked 9th last week).
Here’s the complete KIA MVP Ladder Top 10 (February 11):
1.Nikola Jokic, Denver Nuggets
2. Joel Embiid, Philadelphia 76ers
3. Giannis Antetokounmpo, Milwaukee Bucks
4. Chris Paul, Phoenix Suns
5. Stephen Curry, Golden State Warriors
T-6. Ja Morant, Memphis Grizzlies
T-6. Luka Doncic, Dallas Mavericks
8. Devin Booker, Phoenix Suns
9. DeMar DeRozan, Chicago Bulls
10. Jimmy Butler, Miami Heat
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