Tag: NBA MVP

  • 2013-2014 NBA MVP: Kevin Durant or LeBron James, no one else

    2013-2014 NBA MVP: Kevin Durant or LeBron James, no one else

    Even though there’s no real argument about Kevin Durant and LeBron James being the two best players in the NBA, fans and media alike love to throw out alternatives to the MVP award. Chris Paul is always mentioned, with Kevin Love and Blake Griffin getting a nod or two this season. Paul George was on the radar ealier in the year, and so were LaMarcus Aldridge and Anthony Davis.

  • LeBron James Will Never Run Out of Things to Prove

    From the moment LeBron James entered the NBA, he’s been out on a mission, set out to accomplish it by himself or by those viewing from the outside, judging and surveying every move. Even after winning championships, MVPs and anything else the NBA has to offer, the challenges remain the same. It’s only the measuring stick to judge him by that’s been altered.

  • LeBron James is Much More Dominant Than You Think

    LeBron James is Much More Dominant Than You Think

    If leading the Miami Heat on a 23 game winning streak while looking like the favorites to repeat as NBA champions this season isn’t enough, maybe the fact that LeBron James might win his fourth MVP award in five years will do it for you. If not, than his consistency, and winning the NBA’s player of the month award 24 times in the last 50 times it’s been handed out, should be the finishing and convincing touch

  • San Antonio Spurs – Tony Parker Deserves More MVP Talk

    San Antonio Spurs – Tony Parker Deserves More MVP Talk

    There’s no chance Tony Parker ever gets to win the NBA MVP award. The San Antonio Spurs point guard simply isn’t good enough on a season-long basis to overcome names like LeBron James and Kevin Durant, but he’s playing his best basketball once again this season, with or without Tim Duncan.

  • All-Star Teams Missing the NBA Playoffs

    All-Star Teams Missing the NBA Playoffs

    The Los Angeles Lakers might be turning a corner, but it’s still hard to see them making the postseason in the stacked West, four games behind the 8th place. With two current All-Stars (Kobe Bryant and Dwight Howard) and two MVP winners (Bryant and Steve Nash), they might be making history as one of the most star studded teams to miss the playoffs.

  • LeBron James – Joining the Michael Jordan & Scottie Pippen Elite Club

    With his second gold medal, LeBron James became one of fifteen NBA players to win the Olympic basketball tournament twice. More impressively, he joined a special and elite club that now only he, Michael Jordan and Scottie Pippen are members in, of players who have the NBA title and the Olympic title in the same summer.

  • The 2011-2012 All-NBA First Team

    LeBron James should have been a four time MVP, but the trend was against him last season and Derrick Rose got the benefit of the doubt. Like him or love him; Clutch or not clutch, James is the best and most talented player in the NBA, and led all players in voting for the All-NBA team as well.

  • Most Wins of the NBA Regular Season MVP Award

    LeBron James hasn’t been oficially announced as the MVP yet, but it’s pretty close. With the 2012 regular season award coming to him, he’ll be the eighth NBA player to win the award for a third time, putting him level with Magic Johnson, Larry Bird and Moses Malone. He does need that NBA title that the rest of the guys on the list have.

  • 12 Final Four Most Outstanding Players Who Became NBA Greats

    12 Players that have won the Final Four Most Outstanding Player award and went on to have a great NBA career.

  • Top Five NBA Point Guards Last 20 Years

    The best five Point Guards in the NBA in the last two decades.