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NBArank 2021: Ranking the best players for 2021-22, from 5 to 1

Our NBArank countdown is back for its 11th season. And after unveiling players Nos. 100-51, Nos. 50-26 and Nos. 25-6 throughout the week, we've finally reached the top five.

We've already stated the cases for each superstar, but who was voted in as the league's best player?

Will LeBron James retain his throne? Will Giannis Antetokounmpo add the No. 1 spot to his list of accolades? Could 22-year-old Luka Doncic leapfrog them all? Here are the very best players for the 2021-22 season.