The NBA season is well under way, and as things heat up on the court, the official MVP ladder has been released, giving fans a look at the league’s best players.

Nikola Jokic, who won MVP last season, is at the top of the ladder, showing that he is still the best player and has the most effect on the court.

Nikola Jokic (Denver Nuggets): The defending MVP has started the season in great shape, showing off his amazing skills and basketball IQ. This makes him the clear favorite to win the award again.

Luka Doncic (Dallas Mavericks): Luka continues to amaze with his incredible ability to make plays and score points, which is why he is in second place on the MVP list.

Joel Embiid (Philadelphia 76ers): Embiid is in third place because he leads the way for the Philadelphia 76ers and is very good at scoring and being in the paint.

Jayson Tatum (Boston Celtics): Tatum’s all-around greatness on the court has put him in the running for MVP, showing off his ability to score, grab rebounds, and defend.

This is Shai Gilgeous-Alexander from the Oklahoma City Thunder: The young guard has been amazing. He has made a big difference for the Thunder and is one of the top candidates for MVP.

As the NBA season goes on, the MVP ladder is likely to change to represent how these great players are performing. There will be a lot of tough competition for the coveted MVP award, as each candidate brings a unique set of skills and impact to their team. Fans all over the world can’t wait to see how the MVP race plays out this season.