With the Nuggets’ playoff hopes on his shoulders, Jokic will not start burdening himself with MVP talk now. He has others to campaign for him. “We always call him it, because he is the MVP. Whether he wins it or not, we believe he is,” said Rivers. “But he doesn’t like talking about it. I don’t even think he cares whether he wins it or not. He really doesn’t. I believe that, honestly.”