The NBA has revealed its finalists for the 2024-25 season awards, with a strong focus on the MVP race. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Nikola Jokic, and Giannis Antetokounmpo are all vying for the prestigious MVP title. Many experts and players, including James Harden, have weighed in on the debate, suggesting that Gilgeous-Alexander could take home his first MVP award. Meanwhile, Jokic has also been nominated for multiple awards, emphasizing his dominant season. The full list of finalists for other categories such as Defensive Player of the Year and Rookie of the Year has also been released, sparking discussions among fans and analysts about who will ultimately secure the top honors.