Great anticipation for the NBA regular season individual awards, especially the MVP award.
The league has announced the three finalists for each title up for grabs. Competing for the best player of the regular season will be. Luka Doncic, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Nikola Jokic.
Victor Wembanyama e Shai Gilgeous-Alexander are the only ones featured in two categories: the Frenchman competes as Rookie of the Year and best defender, the Canadian could win MVP and most “clutch” player.
These are the podiums of the various awards.
MVP: Luka Doncic, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Nikola Jokic
Best Rookie (ROTY): Chet Holmgren, Victor Wembanyama, Brandon Miller
Best Defender (DPOY): Bam Adebayo, Rudy Gobert, Victor Wembanyama
Sixth Man: Naz Reid, Malik Monk, Bobby Portis
Most Improved (MIP): Tyrese Maxey, Coby White, Alperen Sengun
Most Clutch Player: Stephen Curry, DeMar DeRozan, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
Best Coach (COTY): Chris Finch, Mark Daigneault, Jamahl Mosely