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2018 NBA Finals: Stephen Curry is the MVP, so Far…
Not LeBron James or Kevin Durant. The best player in the 2018 NBA Finals so far and the main reason the Golden State Warriors are up 2-0 is Stephen Curry, perhaps out to prove a point in the quest for his third championship ring in four years.
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NBA Rumors – Stephen Curry, Klay Thompson, LeBron James or Kyrie Irving Will Win the Finals MVP
It’s not that bold of a statement when you put the names of four players on the shortlist for Finals MVP: LeBron James, Stephen Curry, Kyrie Irving and Klay Thompson. However, we’re not going to see Andre Iguodala or Draymond Green win the award, unless something really stunning happens in the final game or two.
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NBA Players With Back-to-Back Finals MVPs
Since the NBA started handing out the Bill Russell NBA Finals Most Valuable Player Award (Finals MVP in short), there have been five players to win the award back-to-back: Michael Jordan, Hakeem Olajuwon, Shaquille O’Neal, Kobe Bryant and LeBron James. Andre Iguodala can be number six if the Golden State Warriors win in 2016.
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NBA Playoffs – Kawhi Leonard on His way to the Finals MVP
A combination of young and old, the San Antonio Spurs seem to be on the verge of winning the NBA title for a fifth time. Despite the big three – Tim Duncan, Tony Parker and Manu Ginobili usually getting more attention than the rest of their teammates, it’s impossible to ignore the importance and the impact of Kawhi Leonard on this series, being the leading the favorite to win the Finals MVP, if the Spurs don’t run into anymore resistance.
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LeBron James – Road to the Second Ring
Four phases in the 2012-2013 NBA season stand out more than anything else for LeBron James leading the Miami Heat to a second consecutive championship, on the way adding more MVPs, accolades and legacy foundations for himself.
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LeBron James – What He Should Say to All the Haters
What would you say to everyone who poured tons of hate on you for two years after achieving what you came for? LeBron James, finally an NBA champion, and suddenly he’s not the most hated athlete in America anymore. Maybe he never really was, and everyone were simply brainwashed by a media that felt right to last out at him for the wrong reasons?
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The Shaquille O’Neal Story, So Far…
Is this Shaq’s final year? Forget the debate about him tarnishing his legacy by whoring around the league with any team that has a title shot and will have him – It’s better to remember the past, when he was dominant like few ever were. Before O’Neal begins the “Geriatric Park” adventure with the Celtics here’s a brief look at his career with photos and some words.
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Kobe Bryant Isn’t Alone in the Monkey Business
As Kobe Bryant became the latest future hall of fame player to win a title and get some load of his shoulders by doing so, we look at Michael Jordan, Shaquille O’neal, David Robinson and Hakeem Olajuwon and look at how it wasn’t so easy for them to get their monkeys off their backs.