NBA MVP Rankings - 18 Mar

We're down to the final weeks of the NBA season, and it looks like a two man race for MVP, with Joel Embiid trying to make a late push to join the party as well. Here are my current rankings for MVP, with previous rank in parentheses, along with some changes to my All-Time Player rankings:

Most Valuable Player

1 (1) Nikola Jokic - C - DEN

24.8 Pts (#17), 11.9 Reb (#3), 9.9 Ast (#4), 1.2 Stl, 0.7 Blk, .633 FG% (#7), .402 3P%, .816 FT%

2 (3) Giannis Antetokounmpo - PF - MIL

31.4 Pts (#4), 11.9 Reb (#2), 5.5 Ast, 0.7 Stl, 0.8 Blk, .542 FG%, .284 3P%, .651 FT%

3 (6) Joel Embiid - C - PHI

33.5 Pts (#1), 10.2 Reb (#8), 4.1 Ast, 1.1 Stl, 1.7 Blk (#6), .545 FG% (#20), .355 3P%, .856 FT%

4 (7) Trae Young - PG - ATL

27.0 Pts (#10), 3.1 Reb, 10.1 Ast (#3), 1.1 Stl, 0.1 Blk, .436 FG%, .338 3P%, .891 FT% (#12)

5 (4) Luka Doncic - PG - DAL

33.0 Pts (#2), 8.6 Reb, 8.0 Ast (#6), 1.5 Stl (#11), 0.5 Blk, .500 FG%, .349 3P%, .736 FT%

6 (10) Domantas Sabonis - C - SAC

19.0 Pts, 12.6 Reb (#1), 7.1 Ast (#11), 0.8 Stl, 0.5 Blk, .609 FG% (#10), .360 3P%, .766 FT%

7 (2) Jayson Tatum - PF - BOS

30.2 Pts (#6), 9.0 Reb (#20), 4.7 Ast, 1.0 Stl, 0.7 Blk, .458 FG%, .345 3P%, .861 FT%

8 (5) Ja Morant - PG - MEM

27.1 Pts (#9), 6.0 Reb, 8.2 Ast (#5), 1.1 Stl, 0.2 Blk, .463 FG%, .316 3P%, .744 FT%

9 (NR) Damian Lillard - PG - POR

32.4 Pts (#3), 4.7 Reb, 7.2 Ast (#10), 0.9 Stl, 0.3 Blk, .467 FG%, .377 3P%, .915 FT% (#4)

10 (NR) Shai Gilgeous-Alexander - PG - OKC

31.3 Pts (#5), 4.8 Reb, 5.5 Ast, 1.7 Stl (#4), 1.0 Blk, .511 FG%, .351 3P%, .906 FT% (#6)

Honorable Mention

De'Aaron Fox - PG - SAC; James Harden - PG - PHI; Tyrese Haliburton - PG - IND; Darius Garland - PG - CLE; Jrue Holiday - PG - MIL

All-Time Player Rank Changes

James Harden has passed Jason Kidd to move up to #22

Giannis Antetokounmpo has passed John Havlicek to move up to #40

Damian Lillard has passed Chauncey Billups to move up to #55

Nikola Jokic has passed Sam Jones to move up to #62

Anthony Davis has passed Alex English, Maurice Cheeks, Deron Williams, and Ben Wallace to move up to #66

Draymond Green has passed Alex English to move up to #70