NBA MVP power rankings: Does Bam Adebayo make the cut?

Miami Heat star Bam Adebayo is putting up MVP-caliber numbers this season, but does he really belong in the conversation?

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Our MVP power rankings three weeks into the season...

1. Nikola Jokic, Denver Nuggets

2. Luka Doncic, Dallas Mavericks

3. Joel Embiid, Philadelphia 76ers

4. Jayson Tatum, Boston Celtics

5. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Oklahoma City Thunder

6. Anthony Edwards, Minnesota Timberwolves

7. Bam Adebayo, Miami Heat

8. Tyrese Haliburton, Indiana Pacers

9. Tyrese Maxey, Philadelphia 76ers

10. Giannis Antetokounmpo, Milwaukee Bucks

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