The battle for the league's top individual honor looks to be a two-man race, and with a month left, the margin is razor thin.

NBA season comes down to the "this town ain't big enough for the both of us" idiom. The both of us refer to Nikola Jokic and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander. G

With five weeks left in the regular season, the MVP race is down to two — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Nikola Jokic. As old-school as it might be, head-to-head clashes could swing over undecided fans or voters.