The Bucks' young star makes his first appearance in the MVP chase. Where does he land, and who holds the top spot?
When the NBA released the first round of results in the All-Star voting, many casual basketball fans were likely surprised to see Giannis Antetokounmpo with the third-most votes of any player in the Eastern Conference. Being a member of the small-market Milwaukee Bucks, who are typically devoid of any national media attention, a player must be performing some remarkable feats to get recognized beyond Wisconsin.
Over the past month, Antetokounmpo is averaging 27.