NBA's top 5 of the season
The best 5s of the season were announced in the American Basketball League (NBA).
According to the statement made by the NBA, the best 5s of the 2025-2026 season were determined with the voting of 100 media members.
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Oklahoma City Thunder's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, the most valuable player (MVP) of the last two years, and Nikola Jokic, a three-time MVP with the Denver Nuggets, received all of the first-team votes and were selected in the season's top 5 with 500 full points. Victor Wembanyama of the San Antonio Spurs (498 points), Luka Doncic of the Los Angeles Lakers (482 points) and Cade Cunningham of the Detroit Pistons (414 points) rounded out the season's Top 5.
Meanwhile, Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James, who holds the record with 21 times, did not make the season's top 5 this year.
Here are the best 5s of the season in the NBA:
Top 5: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (Oklahoma City Thunder), Nikola Jokic (Denver Nuggets), Victor Wembanyama (San Antonio Spurs), Cade Cunningham (Detroit Pistons), Luka Doncic (Los Angeles Lakers)
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Second best 5: Jaylen Brown (Boston Celtics), Kawhi Leonard (Los Angeles Clippers), Donovan Mitchell (Cleveland Cavaliers), Kevin Durant (Houston Rockets), Jalen Brunson (New York Knicks)
Third best 5: Tyrese Maxey (Philadelphia 76ers), Jamal Murray (Denver Nuggets), Jalen Johnson (Atlanta Hawks), Jalen Duren (Detroit Pistons), Chet Holmgren (Oklahoma City Thunder)
