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SGA or Jokic for MVP? Answering the biggest NBA awards questions

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NBA insiders Zach Kram , Tim MacMahon , Chris Herring , Jamal Collier and Tim Bontemps weigh in on the MVP race.

Nikola Jokic and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander are the front-runners for MVP .

Draymond Green says the DPOY race is wide open with Victor Wembanyama out.

Draymond Green would be the oldest player to win the Defensive Player of the Year .

Cade Cunningham , Evan Mobley and Jaren Jackson Jr. are the front-runners for the Most Improved award.

Tyler Herro , who has a slightly higher upside than I would have projected a year ago , is a deserving All-Star .

Payton Pritchard has been a terrific story and has developed into a core piece for Boston .

But even his most ardent supporters wouldn't be touting him as a future All-Star .

Naz Reid is versatile on both ends, highly efficient and has proved to do serious damage when he gets starter's minutes.

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