Tim Bontemps Handicaps the NBA MVP Race

The second half of the NBA season is underway, and the MVP picture is starting to take focus.

ESPN NBA writer Tim Bontemps conducts several straw polls every season, getting input from 100 media members across the country to get a sense of where the race sits at various points on the calendar.

And with Joel Embiid ineligible for the award due to injury, Bontemps walks us through who the front runners are, and tells us what to make of the recent international flavor of the NBA’s most prestigious regular season award.

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