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2025-26 NBA MVP Ladder Week 13: Tight Battle For Second Place

Story byJan 4, 2026; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Cleveland Cavaliers guard Donovan Mitchell (45) defends Detroit Pistons guard Cade Cunningham (2) during the second half at Rocket Arena. Mandatory Credit: Ken Blaze-Imagn ImagesLogan StacyThu, January 15, 2026 at 8:39 PM UTC·12 min readIt looked like the NBA MVP race would be boring after Nikola Jokic‘s injury. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is basically guaranteed to win it, but now there is a battle to see who will be in second place.

2025-26 NBA MVP Ladder Week 13: Tight Battle For Second Place

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Key Highlights

  • Since the beginning of the season, Luka Doncic has consistently been the player mentioned after Jokic and Gilgeous-Alexander.
  • But now, a pair of Eastern Conference Superstars have closed the gap. While Doncic, Cade Cunningham and Jaylen Brown have been battling, Jokic has been getting healthier.
  • Jokic has resumed on-court workouts, and Shams Charania said he is a little bit ahead of schedule.
  • If Jokic returns while it is still possible for him to play 65-games, he will be the one in second place. Tier 1: The MVPNo.
  • 1 – Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, 31.9 PPG/ 4.5 RPG/ 6.4 APGLast Ladder Ranking: 1Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is the obvious MVP choice.
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