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🏆 NBA MVP Winners — Complete History (Recent)

2024-25
Nikola JokicNuggets

4th MVP in 5 years. Triple-double machine. The most skilled big man in NBA history.

2023-24
Nikola JokicNuggets

3rd MVP. At this point, voters ran out of reasons not to give it to him.

2022-23
Joel Embiid76ers

First Cameroonian MVP. 33 PPG. The Process finally paid off (in regular season at least).

2021-22
Nikola JokicNuggets

Back-to-back. Without Jamal Murray and MPJ, Jokic carried the Nuggets to a 6 seed.

2020-21
Nikola JokicNuggets

First-time winner. A second-round pick from Serbia became the best player on Earth.

2019-20
Giannis AntetokounmpoBucks

Back-to-back. The Greek Freak. From sharing shoes with his brothers in Athens to dominating the NBA.

2018-19
Giannis AntetokounmpoBucks

The freak from Athens. 27.7/12.5/5.9. Transformed the Bucks into title contenders.

2017-18
James HardenRockets

The Beard. 30.4 PPG. Led Houston to 65 wins. Would have beaten the Warriors if CP3 stayed healthy.

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