Nikola Jokic is the odds-on favorite to win his third-straight NBA MVP Award. Jokic is averaging a triple-double (24.6 points, 11.7 rebounds, 10.0 assists) for the first-place Denver Nuggets. But former NBA champion Kendrick Perkins, now an ESPN analyst, says there’s racial hypocrisy in the award’s voting. He also used a famous lyric from Jay-Z: “Is it ‘Oochie Wally’ or is it ‘One Mic? “Oochie Wally” contains misogynistic lyrics, while “One Mic” is more socially conscious.
Source: Fox News March 04, 2023 20:28 UTC