Joel Embiid, Nikola Jokic Headline 2nd MVP Straw Poll For 22-23 Season
Joel Embiid and Nikola Jokic headline ESPN's second straw poll of the 22-23 season for MVP.
Embiid, who had 45 first-place votes and finished with 789 total points, was the only player selected to all 100 ballots submitted. Jokic, meanwhile, finished with 43 first-place votes and had 754 points -- while being left off of five ballots completely.
Embiid and Jokic were followed by Giannis Antetokounmpo (512 points, nine first-place votes) in third, Stephen Curry(one first-place vote, 211 points) in fourth and Chris Paul(two first-place votes, 157 points) in fifth.
Ja Morant, DeMar DeRozan, Kevin Durant and Luka Doncic round out the top-9, while Devin Booker and Jimmy Butler are tied at 10th with one fifth piece vote apiece.
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, Khareem Sudlow
