Will Lou and Alex Wong are joined by James Herbert of CBS Sports to discuss the Most Valuable Player award race. They break down the case for Nikola Jokic to win his third straight MVP, why Joel Embiid might be closing the gap and becoming a potential favorite to win the award, and the argument for Giannis Antetokounmpo to win the award. Later, Will and Alex discuss the other potential award categories and preview Toronto's matchup against Denver (41:32).

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