Luka Doncic is No. 2 on NBA.com's MVP ladder
Are those who vote for the NBA MVP award starting to take notice that Luka Doncic may be truly deserving of that honor this season?
Luka Doncic has been playing fantastic basketball all season long, but lately, he has stepped things up and risen to an even higher level of play. In recent weeks, there has been talk that he may not be getting enough consideration for this season's NBA MVP award, especially considering the gigantic numbers he has been putting up. On the season, he's averaging a league-high 33.
4 points, as well as 7. 9 rebounds, 8. 4 assists and 1.
6 steals a game. During the Los Angeles Lakers ' current eight-game winning streak, he's at 40. 9 points a game on 50.
2% field-goal shooting and 42. 2% 3-point shooting. He is starting to consistently deliver in crunch time, and his defense, which has always been a bone of contention, has gotten noticeably better.