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SGA, Nikola Jokic and why this should be an epic, polite MVP clash


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Both players have had historic, unprecedented seasons. Gilgeous-Alexander could win his first MVP, Jokic his fourth -- but neither is keen to campaign for it.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Nikola Jokić are engaged in a compelling and respectful battle for the NBA MVP award, highlighted by their teams' performances in a crucial game between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Denver Nuggets. The Thunder, led by Gilgeous-Alexander's 40 points, secured a 118-117 victory over the Nuggets, with Jokić contributing 28 points and 14 rebounds. This game not only showcased the individual talents of both players but also underscored the tight race for the MVP, with Gilgeous-Alexander's scoring prowess and Jokić's all-around game being central to their teams' successes. The mutual respect between the two stars was evident, as they praised each other's skills and contributions to the league, emphasizing the sportsmanship and competitive spirit that defines their pursuit of the MVP honor.

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