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SGA, Jokic lead early Finals MVP best bets

May 6, 2025 10:59 AM

Jay Croucher and Drew Dinsick evaluate the odds for NBA Finals MVP through Round 1, explaining why Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Nikola Jokic are players to watch in betting markets.

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