For the third straight season, Luka Doncic has opened training camp as the favorite by the Las Vegas oddsmakers to win the NBA’s Most Valuable Player award. This time, the Dallas Mavericks’ superstar point guard hopes the third time is indeed the charm.
Denver’s Nikola Jokic captured the league’s MVP award the past two seasons. It’s a coveted trophy Doncic wouldn’t mind putting on his mantel.
“To be an MVP of this league, not a lot of people can’t say that,” Doncic said. “It’s a long process.
“Hopefully one day I can win it.