NBA, Nikola Jokic is once again MVP
Serbian wins the prestigious award for the third time in four years
Jokic again. The Denver Nuggets è all-star was elected MVP of the last NBA regular season. The Serbian outfielder takes home the title for the third time in the last four seasons. He becomes the ninth player in NBA history to be crowned MVP at least three times. The multiple winner remains Abdul-Jabbar, capable of winning it on six occasions.
Jokic è ranked first with an impressive 926 points. Behind him is Gilgeous-Alexander with 640 votes. He placed on the lowest step of the podium Jokic. The Slovenian received a total of 566 points. Off the podium was two-time MVP Antetokounmpo with "only" 192 points.
"Must start thanks from teammates. Without them I couldn’t do anything", Jokic told TNT after being named MVP. "Coaches, players, organization, medical staff, athletic trainers to improve. È everything connected. I couldn’t be who I am without them".
Jokic also added: "There are many players who would have deserved it. Probably the victory è determined by details and other small things". This season, the Serbian has traveled to with absolutely crazy averages: 26.4 points, 12.4 rebounds and 9.0 assists. Più more than deserved the title of MVP.