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NBA MVP Odds

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NBA MVP Odds

The odds listed below were correct when published. For current NBA betting lines, see the live odds above.

  • Victor Wembanyama +200
  • Shai Gilgeous-Alexander +350
  • Nikola Jokic +450
  • Luka Doncic +550
  • Giannis Antetokounmpo +1600
  • Jayson Tatum +1700
  • Anthony Edwards +1800
  • Jalen Brunson +2000

  • Cade Cunningham +2200
  • Jaylen Brown +4000
  • Donovan Mitchell +6000
  • Joel Embiid +10000
  • Tyrese Haliburton +10000
  • Tyrese Maxey +15000
  • La'Melo Ball +15000
  • Devin Booker +15000

NBA MVP Winners By Year

Year

Winner

Position

Team

2025-26

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

Point Guard

Oklahoma City Thunder

2024-25

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

Point Guard

Oklahoma City Thunder

2023-24

Nikola Jokic

Center

Denver Nuggets

2022-23

Joel Embiid

Center

Philadelphia 76ers

2021-22

Nikola Jokic

Center

Denver Nuggets

2020-21

Nikola Jokic

Center

Denver Nuggets

2019-20

Giannis Antetokounmpo

Power Forward

Milwaukee Bucks

2018-19

Giannis Antetokounmpo

Power Forward

Milwaukee Bucks

2017-18

James Harden

Shooting Guard

Houston Rockets

2016-17

Russell Westbrook

Point Guard

Oklahoma City Thunder

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NBA MVP Favorites For 2026

NBA MVP odds show each player's chances of being named the game's Most Valuable Player, with odds available throughout the season at Fanatics Sportsbook. Leading preseason contenders to win the NBA MVP in the 2026-27 season include Victor Wembanyama, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, and Nikola Jokic.

Luka Doncic, Giannis Antetokounmpo, and Jayson Tatum are also at the top of the board. Live NBA MVP odds are available above. Oklahoma City Thunder's Gilgeous-Alexander has won the award in each of the past two seasons, with Nikola Jokic, Joel Embiid, and Giannis Antetokounmpo also winning the prize in recent campaigns.

How to Read NBA MVP Odds

NBA MVP odds are typically displayed using American odds. A player listed at +600, for example, would return $600 in profit on a winning $100 bet, plus the original $100 stake. An MVP longshot at +3000 would return $3,000 in profit on the same $100 wager.

Lower positive odds generally indicate that the sportsbook views a player as more likely to win the MVP award. As expectations change throughout the NBA season, each player's odds can move accordingly.

What are NBA MVP Futures?

An NBA MVP futures bet is a wager on which player will win the MVP award. Unlike betting on an individual NBA game, an MVP futures wager can remain open for weeks or months.

Bettors can follow MVP futures odds throughout the regular season to see how the market changes. Odds may shorten for players that outperform expectations, while players that struggle may see their odds lengthen.

How to Bet on NBA MVP Odds

To bet on the 2026 NBA MVP winner at Fanatics Sportsbook, navigate to the NBA futures markets and select the player you think will win MVP. Add the selection to your bet slip, enter your wager amount and review the potential payout before placing the bet.

MVP odds can change throughout the season, so the odds available when a wager is placed may differ from those offered later in the year.

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