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diciembre 22, 2025

¿Shai Gilgeous, Jokic o Doncic? La NBA se prepara para otro MVP no estadounidense

Cumplido el primer tercio de fase regular, el canadiense Shai Gilgeous-Alexander y el serbio Nikola Jokic vuelven a surgir como claros favoritos al pr...

¿Shai Gilgeous, Jokic o Doncic? La NBA se prepara para otro MVP no estadounidense

TL;DR

  • Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Nikola Jokic are the frontrunners for the NBA MVP award.
  • Luka Doncic is also a strong contender, receiving the only other first-place vote.
  • Two American players, Cade Cunningham and Jalen Brunson, are in the top five but significantly behind the international stars.
  • The rise of international talent is attributed to globalization and better tactical training in Europe.
  • No American player has won MVP since James Harden in 2018.
  • Giannis Antetokounmpo won the award for two consecutive years after Harden.
  • Veteran stars like LeBron James and Stephen Curry are no longer in contention due to age.
  • Young talents like Victor Wembanyama are showing promise but face challenges like injury concerns and minimum game requirements.
  • The NBA All-Star Game in February will feature a USA vs. World team matchup, symbolizing the current international dominance.