The Serbian center of the Denver Nuggets took the award for the second consecutive year.
Nikola JockicSerbian pivot of Denver Nuggetswas chosen for the second consecutive time as the NBA MVP. Received an award on shadow, from the hands of his family and friends. One hundred expert journalists voted for the election and 65 of them put him in the first position.
His closest opponents are also foreigners, among the top five there is only one American. Joel Embiid, Cameroonian center for the Philadelphis 76ersand who is the Top Scorer of the regular stage, is in second position. Giannis Antetokounmpo, the Greek center of the Milwaukee Bucksand the Finals MVP last season, finished or third. Luka Doncic, the Slovenian base of the Dallas Mavericks is the fourth chosen and Devin Booker, shooting guard for the Phoenix Sunsclosed the top five votes.
Nikola Jockic surpassed the Incredible last season, where he was also named MVP, and averaged 27.1 points, 13.8 rebounds, and 7.9 assists per game in some Nuggets were greatly reduced casualties and poor collective performance. He became the first NBA player to have 2,000 points, 1,000 rebounds and 500 assists in a Regular Season. His figure and leadership grew when the team felt the absence of his teammates Jamal Murray and Michael Porter Jr.took care of all the team’s shortcomings.
joker ended his involvement in the 2021-22 season with 19 triple doubles and achievements five consecutive double-doubles with 35 or more points earneda statistic which, until his arrival, belongs only to the unforgettable Karl Malone.
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Source: Tycsports
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