The Unappreciated Dominance of Luka Doncic: A Case for MVP

TLDRDespite having one of the most statistically dominant seasons in NBA history, Luka Doncic is not getting the recognition he deserves for the MVP race. We explore the reasons behind this and delve into Doncic's impressive numbers and impact on the game.

Key insights

🏀Luka Doncic is having one of the most statistically dominant seasons in NBA history.

🔝Despite his impressive numbers, Doncic is consistently ranked fourth or fifth in the MVP ladder.

📈Doncic has shown consistent improvement in every season, surpassing career highs in multiple categories this year.

🎯Doncic's three-point shooting has drastically improved, making him virtually unguardable.

🏆Despite his exceptional performance, Doncic's chances of winning the MVP are slim due to the Mavericks' team record.

Q&A

Why is Luka Doncic not considered a front-runner for the MVP?

Doncic's team record and lack of team success are often cited as reasons for his lower ranking in the MVP race.

How has Luka Doncic improved throughout his career?

Doncic has shown improvement in points, rebounds, assists, three-point percentage, and steals every season.

What makes Luka Doncic's three-point shooting impressive?

Doncic is shooting a career-high from deep, making over 10 three-point attempts per game.

What are the chances of Luka Doncic winning the MVP?

While his performance is exceptional, it is unlikely for Doncic to win the MVP due to the Mavericks' team record.

Who are the front-runners for the MVP this season?

As of now, the betting favorite for the MVP is Nikola Jokic, but the race is open and subject to change.

Timestamped Summary

00:00Luka Doncic's dominance in the NBA this season

03:30Doncic's improved performance and career highs in multiple categories

06:00Doncic's exceptional three-point shooting and unguardable moves

09:48The impact of team record on Doncic's chances of winning the MVP