Consider this to be a formal apology on behalf of the National Basketball Association’s voting committee from someone not that important.
Joel Embiid of the Philadelphia 76ers is the odds-on favorite to win the NBA’s Most Valuable Player award, which would be his first, this season; next in line is last year’s award-winner, Nikola Jokic, then comes two-time MVP and reigning NBA champion, Giannis Antetokounmpo, followed by DeMar DeRozan, the rightful MVP of the league.
DeRozan bettors, I do not understand how your nominee is being so undervalued in an award centered around “value,” or so the committee wants the public to believe.
DeMar DeRozan is the 2022 NBA [...]