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NBA MVP rankings: Where Steph Curry, Nikola Jokic stand now

After a brief hiatus, the Steph Curry NBA MVP conversation ... is back.

A remarkable 11-game streak of 30-plus point games propelled Curry back into the discussion, but the Warriors' continued position on the periphery of the postseason picture still makes him winning the award unlikely.

Elsewhere around the league, Nikola Jokic continues to defy what we've long expected from a center in the NBA, Joel Embiid is racking up massive numbers on the best team in the Eastern Conference and Damian Lillard is earning his respect nationally.

Here is the latest edition of our NBA MVP rankings as the 2020-21 season winds down.
BY  Alex Didion  - 
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After a brief hiatus, the Steph Curry NBA MVP conversation ... is back.

A remarkable 11-game streak of 30-plus point games propelled Curry back into the discussion, but the Warriors' continued position on the periphery of the postseason picture still makes him winning the award unlikely.

Elsewhere around the league, Nikola Jokic continues to defy what we've long expected from a center in the NBA, Joel Embiid is racking up massive numbers on the best team in the Eastern Conference and Damian Lillard is earning his respect nationally.

Here is the latest edition of our NBA MVP rankings as the 2020-21 season winds down.