{"id":31920,"date":"2024-10-08T13:47:28","date_gmt":"2024-10-08T17:47:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wagertalk.com\/news\/?p=31920"},"modified":"2024-10-08T13:47:31","modified_gmt":"2024-10-08T17:47:31","slug":"2025-nba-mvp-odds-picks-and-predictions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wagertalk.com\/news\/nba\/2025-nba-mvp-odds-picks-and-predictions\/","title":{"rendered":"2025 NBA MVP Odds, Picks and Predictions"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">NBA MVP Betting Advice and Odds For The 2025 Season!<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/sm.buzz\/SS\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"sm.buzz\/SS\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sportsmemo&#8217;s Steve Seagrave<\/a> drops his betting knowledge surrounding the 2025 NBA MVP Award including his picks and predictions on who will lift the hardware come the end of the season! Who has the best odds to win? What are some key betting trends to keep an eye on? Get Steve&#8217;s NBA MVP picks and predictions below!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">GoldSheet Top Picks<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Join the country&#8217;s longest-running sports betting newsletter for our weekly NFL all-access package, featuring selections added to the card through out the week. 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Jokic has won the award in three of the last four seasons so he may deal with voter fatigue.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>*Since 1983, there have only been two players to win the award without their team finishing in the top 3 of their respective division; Russell Westbrook 2016-17 and Nikola Jokic 2021-22.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>*Since 1977, only four players have won the award without playing 70+ games; Joel Embiid 2022-23, Giannis Antetokounmpo 2019-20 (shortened due to Covid-19), Lebron James 2011-12 (shortened due to NBA lockout) and Karl Malone 1988-89 (shortened due to NBA lockout).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2025 NBA MVP Predictions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Generally, you don&#8217;t make money betting the favorite on futures, but Luka Doncic may be the exception to the rule as he&#8217;s finished no worse than 8th in the MVP voting during the last five seasons (3rd last season). <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Doncic won the MVP of the Western Conference Finals during the Mavericks Finals run while averaging 28.9 points, 9.5 rebounds and 8.1 assists in the postseason. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dallas should be better this season with the additions of Klay Thompson, Quentin Grimes, Naji Marshall &amp; Spencer Dinwiddie and Doncic should have better chemistry with Kyrie Irving and Derek Lively II. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Doncic is 25 and Michael Jordan, Lebron James &amp; Giannis Antetokounmpo all won the award at age 24, it&#8217;s his time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2025 NBA MVP Prediction: Luka Doncic +370 DK<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<a class=\"anchor\" id=\"newsletterfrm\"><\/a>\n<div class=\"hottest_play_area\">\n  <div id=\"newsletter_widget\" class=\"hottest_play_third_area newsletter_widget\">\n    <div class=\"hottest_play_third_area_content\">\n      <div class=\"sign-up-offer-text\">\n        <p>SPECIAL OFFER FOR FIRST TIME SUBSCRIBERS<\/p>\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"newsletter-thank new\" style=\"display: none;\">\n        <a class=\"anchor-newsletter\"><\/a>\n        Thanks for signing up! 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Who has the best odds to win? What are some key betting trends to keep an eye on? Get Steve's NBA MVP picks and predictions below!<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">GoldSheet Top Picks<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p>Join the country's longest-running sports betting newsletter for our weekly NFL all-access package, featuring selections added to the card through out the week. There's a reason why bettors (and occasionally bookmakers) have trusted GoldSheet over the last seven decades: 333-284-10 (54%) on all football selections for +105.4% profit last three seasons.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2025 NBA MVP Odds (DraftKings)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p>Luka Doncic Dallas Mavericks +370<br>Nikola Jokic Denver Nuggets +400<br>Shai Gilgeous-Alexander OKC Thunder +500<br>Joel Embiid Philadelphia 76ers +700<br>Giannis Antetokounmpo Milwaukee Bucks +800<br>Anthony Edwards Minnesota Timberwolves +1200<br>Jayson Tatum Boston Celtics +1800<br>Jalen Brunson New York Knicks +1800<br>Victor Wembanyama San Antonio Spurs +2000<br>Ja Morant Memphis Grizzlies +4000<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Past NBA MVP Winners<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p>2023-24: Nikola Jokic Denver<br>2022-23: Joel Embiid Philadelphia<br>2021-22: Nikola Jokic Denver<br>2020-21: Nikola Jokic Denver<br>2019-20: Giannis Antetokounmpo Milwaukee<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">NBA Regular Season MVP Trends<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p>*Since 2000, there have been seven back-to-back MVPs: Tim Duncan, Lebron James (twice), Steve Nash, Stephen Curry, Giannis Antetokounmpo and Nikola Jokic. Jokic has won the award in three of the last four seasons so he may deal with voter fatigue.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p>*Since 1983, there have only been two players to win the award without their team finishing in the top 3 of their respective division; Russell Westbrook 2016-17 and Nikola Jokic 2021-22.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p>*Since 1977, only four players have won the award without playing 70+ games; Joel Embiid 2022-23, Giannis Antetokounmpo 2019-20 (shortened due to Covid-19), Lebron James 2011-12 (shortened due to NBA lockout) and Karl Malone 1988-89 (shortened due to NBA lockout).<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2025 NBA MVP Predictions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p>Generally, you don't make money betting the favorite on futures, but Luka Doncic may be the exception to the rule as he's finished no worse than 8th in the MVP voting during the last five seasons (3rd last season). <\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p>Doncic won the MVP of the Western Conference Finals during the Mavericks Finals run while averaging 28.9 points, 9.5 rebounds and 8.1 assists in the postseason. <\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p>Dallas should be better this season with the additions of Klay Thompson, Quentin Grimes, Naji Marshall &amp; Spencer Dinwiddie and Doncic should have better chemistry with Kyrie Irving and Derek Lively II. <\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p>Doncic is 25 and Michael Jordan, Lebron James &amp; Giannis Antetokounmpo all won the award at age 24, it's his time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2025 NBA MVP Prediction: Luka Doncic +370 DK<\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2025 NBA MVP Longshot Prediction<\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p>The narrative behind Anthony Edwards makes him an amazing value play as he was dubbed the next face of the NBA after leading the Minnesota Timberwolves to the Western Conference Finals last season. <\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p>The Timberwolves organization assured him that this is his team as they traded away former #1 pick Karl-Anthony Towns for Julius Randle, Donte DiVincenzo and a 2025 1st round pick. <\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p>Minnesota should still fight for a top 3 spot in the conference which will put him in position to win his first MVP at 12 to 1 odds.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2025 NBA MVP Longshot Prediction: Anthony Edwards +1200 DK<\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">WagerTalk Live Odds Screen<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p>WagerTalk\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wagertalk.com\/odds?sport=L5&amp;type=4&amp;cb=0.041518762314237456\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">live odds screen<\/a> features up-to-the-minute lines from a variety of offshore and domestic sports books. 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