Shaq says that the MVP this year is Joel Embiid: Hes playing the game like hes supposed to play

After nearly a month sidelined Joel Embiid returns with a dominant 1st quarter 6-of-6 FG 3-of-3 from deep and 15 points

Zach Lowe on the Top 3 MVP candidates I think Shai start to finish this is his MVP I do think Wemby has a real case I think hes made it to 2nd on my ballot over Jokic who continues to have these games where its What are these turnovers that youre having Its crazy

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander when asked if he wanted to make his case for MVP Nah Im good Thanks for asking thoughI let my game do the talking

Tyrese Haliburton on who his pick is for the MVP My vote would for sure go to Shai back-to-back

SGA when asked to make his MVP case Nah Im good I let my game do the talking

Mike Malone says SGA is the MVP He's proven himself to be the best clutch player in the NBA He has a chance to be the first guard ever to average 30 PPG and shoot 55 No disrespect to Wemby Jokic everybody else SGA is incredible in his ability to impact the game in all shapes and forms