Ranking the 5 early NBA MVP candidates

Milwaukee Bucks v Boston Celtics
Giannis Antetokounmpo currently leads the NBA in scoring at 31.5 PPG...

#4 Giannis Antetokounmpo - Milwaukee Bucks

Milwaukee Bucks vs. Cleveland Cavaliers
Giannis Antetokounmpo currently leads the NBA in scoring...

The Milwaukee Bucks took great strides to improve in the 2016-17 season with a sixth-place finish in the Eastern Conference, and in this young season, the Bucks are not off to the hottest start at 5-6, but they have one of the leagues hottest stars in Giannis Antetokounmpo.

The "Greek Freak" currently leads the league in scoring with 31.5 PPG; while averaging 10.0 RPG, 4.8 APG and 1.8 BPG. The addition of Eric Bledsoe via trade instantly makes the team better and they won his debut with the team with a surprising 94-87 victory against the San Antonio Spurs.

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If the Bucks push towards the top of the Eastern Conference, Antetokounmpo will definitely be in consideration for MVP.

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