"Jokic, Antetokounmpo, and Embiid among NBA MVP finalists"
The NBA has announced the finalists for all the league's regular-season awards, including the NBA MVP award, with Nikola Jokic, Giannis Antetokounmpo, and Joel Embiid on the shortlist. An international player will win the MVP award for the fifth season in a row. The award results are based on votes from an international panel of sportswriters and broadcasters. The winners will be announced during the NBA playoffs.