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Nikola Jokic captures 2nd straight NBA MVP title

Boston Celtics' Al Horford reacts in front of Milwaukee Bucks' Giannis Antetokounmpo during the second half of Game 4 of an NBA basketball Eastern Conference semifinals playoff series Monday, May 9, 2022, in Milwaukee. The Celtics won 116-108 to tie the series 2-2. (AP Photo/Morry Gash) Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid (21) wipes his face during the second half of Game 5 of an NBA basketball second-round playoff series against the Miami Heat, Tuesday, May 10, 2022, in Miami. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee) FILE - Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic (15) dribbles the ball up the court against the Golden State Warriors during the first half of Game 2 of an NBA basketball first-round playoff series in San Francisco, Monday, April 18, 2022. Jokic has won his second consecutive Most Valuable Player award after a season in which he finished with numbers never before seen in NBA history, a person familiar with the decision told The Associated Press on Monday, May 9, 2022. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu, File) Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid (21) drives up against Miami Heat center Bam Adebayo (13) during the first half of Game 5 of an NBA basketball second-round playoff series, Tuesday, May 10, 2022, in Miami. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee) Milwaukee Bucks' Giannis Antetokounmpo rebounds in front o0f Boston Celtics' Grant Williams during the second half of Game 4 of an NBA basketball Eastern Conference semifinals playoff series Monday, May 9, 2022, in Milwaukee. The Celtics won 116-108 to tie the series 2-2. (AP Photo/Morry Gash) Golden State Warriors' Gary Payton II and Klay Thompson guard Denver Nuggets' Nikola Jokic in 4th quarter during Warriors' 102-98 win in Game 5 of NBA Western Conference First Round playoff game at Chase Center in San Francisco, Calif, on Wednesday, April 27, 2022.(Scott Strazzante/San Francisco Chronicle via AP)
Nikola Jokic captures 2nd straight NBA MVP title