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Jokić is putting up MVP-caliber numbers yet again this season, averaging 30.6 points, 13.2 rebounds, and a career-high 9.9 assists, playing in 34 of the Nuggets' 40 games so far this season. He has his team squarely in the middle of the playoff picture in the West, sitting in the 4th seed with a 24-16 record.
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With the NBA MVP race heating up, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Nikola Jokić are leading the list, followed by Giannis Antetokounmpo and Karl-Anthony Towns. Anthony Davis also makes an entry, securing the 10th position.
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Meanwhile, Jalen Williams remains seventh among West frontcourt players. He's at 459,161 votes. He's sandwiched between Alperen Sengun (764,521 votes) and Andrew Wiggins (410,011 votes). The full voting results can be viewed below:
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