Latest NBA MVP Odds: Jokic Leads Race with -1000 Favorite Status

Latest NBA MVP Odds: Jokic Leads Race with -1000 Favorite Status

By Michael Davidson

February 1, 2025 at 04:27 AM

As the NBA season enters its final weeks, the MVP race has crystallized with clear frontrunners. Here's a comprehensive breakdown of the current MVP betting odds and top candidates:

Nikola Jokic (-1000)

  • 26.3 PPG, 10.9 RPG, 9 APG
  • Double-doubles in 55 of 65 games played
  • Led Nuggets to top-4 seed in Western Conference
  • Perfect attendance with 65 games played

Joel Embiid (+450)

  • 29 PPG, 10.8 RPG, 3 APG
  • 51% FG, 86% FT
  • Led 76ers to Eastern Conference best record
  • Limited to 46 games played

Giannis Antetokounmpo (+2000)

  • 28+ PPG, 11+ RPG
  • 38 double-doubles, 7 triple-doubles
  • Maintaining elite production despite team's regression

Stephen Curry (+2000)

  • League-leading 31 PPG
  • Played 58 of 66 games
  • Carrying Warriors to potential playoff spot

Other Notable Candidates:

  • Julius Randle (+15000): 27.2 PPG, 10.3 RPG, 64/65 games played
  • Devin Booker (+25000): 25.7 PPG, leading Suns' resurgence
  • Donovan Mitchell (+25000): Spearheading Jazz's championship pursuit

The overwhelming odds favor Jokic, whose consistent excellence and perfect attendance make him the clear frontrunner despite not leading any major statistical category. His all-around impact and team success have positioned him as the likely winner of this year's MVP award.

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