Giannis Antetokounmpo, Joel Embiid, and Nikola Jokic have been dominating every other discussion in the NBA world. With the conclusion of the regular season, the hoops community’s quest to find the MVP from the trio has reached the peak of its momentum. Having won the prestigious award during the last two seasons, the Nuggets star Nikola Jokic is a favorite MVP candidate for many. Apart from the buzz around his MVP candidacy and his side’s playoff prospects, the Joker has now stunned the hoops world with a makeover.

Nikola Jokic’s fans have vociferously been debating about the MVP award with the supporters of Antetokounmpo and Embiid. However, after seeing the latest haircut of the Nuggets centerpiece, fans seem to have taken a break from the MVP discourse.

Nikola Jokic diverts fans from the MVP debate with a makeover

Wilt Chamberlain, Bill Russell, and Larry Bird are the only players who have claimed the MVP award for three times in a row. Now, Nikola Jokic is close to achieving that milestone. Though the 76ers’ Joel Embiid is leading the MVP race, quite a lot of fans want to see the 2x- MVP go for his third straight award. However, after seeing the Joker’s new haircut, his fans respond as if they forgot the MVP award and the playoff prospects.

Fueling the playoff hopes of the Nuggets fans, certain videos of the side’s practice sessions have been doing rounds on the internet. In one such video, the 5x-NBA-All star is seen flaunting his new fade haircut. Seeing the video of the practice session, fans stormed twitter to mark their myriad responses on the 2x- MVP’s ‘playoff haircut.’

“He got a boosie fade it?s over,” said a fan, subtly hinting the Nuggets’ playoff prospects. Another fan said, “Boosie joker oh boy,”?expressing his surprise over the Serbian’s latest makeover.

With the haircut, the potential MVP has stunned the hoops world and prompted numerous fans to chime in with various takes on the boosie fade.

Jokic’s new look elicits a plethora of responses

The Joker’s fans are united against Giannis and Embiid in the war for the MVP award. However, the Nuggets icon’s latest look has created a division in his fandom. While some fans chimed in with their adulation of the boosie fade, some others mocked the reigning MVP for his new look.

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The boosie fade has added fuel to this fan’s optimism.

Fans confuse Jokic with Greg Ostertag.

Some fans seem to have disliked the Joker’s hairstyle.

Jokic’s barber faces more flak.

A fan throws a merciless jibe at the Nuggets centerpiece.

Another fan has a problem with the fade.

Not many fans dismiss the boosie fade.

Who do you think will win the MVP award this time? What is your take on Nikola Jokic’s latest makeover?

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