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Nuggets Roundtable: MVP and midseason superlatives

January 22, 2024

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We've passed the midway point of the regular season, so the DNVR Nuggets crew hands out their half-season awards. Who's the Nuggets' Most Valuable Player, Most Improved Player, biggest surprise and biggest disappointment?

Nuggets Most Valuable Player

Adam Mares: Nikola Jokic

Harrison Wind: Nikola Jokic

Brendan Vogt: Jay Huff

It's Nikola Jokić. And with great respect for the exercise, I feel sheepish even explaining this. He's the best player in the world.

Most Improved Player

Mares: Peyton Watson

Wind: Peyton Watson

Vogt: Peyton Watson

Watson's arguably the best player on Denver's bench right now and is an obvious candidate to play in the postseason. Let's...

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