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NBA MVP Watch: OFD's candidates
Posted February 15th ago via ArmchairGM
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The NBA has reached its midway point and that means it's time to look at the potential MVP candidates so far for this season. You can look at the MVP any way you want to; most valuable to the team, most valuable to the league, etc. I look at it as how would their team look without them? So your opinions may differ from mine. But these are my top 5 MVP candidates for this season. Cleveland Cavaliers- LeBron James Points a game- 30.3 Rebounds a game- 7.8 Assists a game- 7.3 When it comes to being the MVP, you have to be your teams "most valuable player." LeBron James has definitely been the most valuable player on his team, maybe even in the whole league. Cleveland has now put away a disappointing start to the season and now they find themselves sitting pretty with a 29-23 record and in second place behind Detroit in the Central division. But you can thank LeBron for the turnaround. Nobody has been able to do what LeBron has done this season. How many times have you seen Cleveland down in the fourth quarter and then see LeBron literally take over the game? He's been the go to guy for this Cleveland team and he leads the league in fourth quarter scoring with 9.1 points. That actually is a record that he set this season that has gone unnoticed. That just shows you how clutch of a guy that LeBron is. When it comes to crunch time, LeBron is depended on the most and most of the time he delivers. But scoring isn't the only thing that James is good at doing. While he is leading the league in scoring with 30.3 points, he also is an everyday threat at getting a triple-double. 7.8 rebounds and 7.3 assists says it all. As much as people want to count him as being the only guy on the team that does all of the work, he does know how to get the team involved. He's only had 4 triple doubles this season but he's been close to getting way more than that. He could either be only one rebound or one assist away from achieving a triple-double. So LeBron is a t...

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