Nikola Jokic’s unique evolution as a do-it-all playmaker has the Nuggets center in consideration for MVP.
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‘He’s like Luka, but a center’: Jokic’s atypical path to MVP candidacy
Nikola Jokic’s unique evolution as a do-it-all playmaker has the Nuggets center in consideration for MVP.
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‘He’s like Luka, but a center’: Jokic’s atypical path to MVP candidacy
Ravens QB Lamar Jackson made it look easy during his MVP season, but he has dealt with struggles in the first eight weeks of this year, ranking 27th in passing yards (1,343) and 30th in completion rate (60.5%).
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Harbaugh: Lamar must ‘tighten up his game’
Describing Kawhi Leonard as “a hard guy to understand,” Spurs legend David Robinson said Monday on The Jump that the former Finals MVP’s exit from San Antonio was “one of the oddest situations I think I’ve seen since I’ve been in pro basketball.”
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Kawhi ‘a hard guy to read,’ David Robinson says
If Leonard is locked in and returns to his MVP form, the Raptors should project as a legitimate threat to the Warriors, Celtics and Rockets.
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The best-case scenario for Kawhi Leonard and the Raptors
Warriors star Kevin Durant was named Sports Humanitarian of the Year for his leadership in the community. The Finals MVP pledged $10 million to help disadvantaged youth attend college. He established the Kevin Durant Charity Foundation in 2012.
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KD wins another award: Humanitarian of Year
Lakers coach Luke Walton said he is encouraged by the early communication he has had with free-agent acquisition LeBron James following a meeting with the four-time MVP.
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Walton sits down with winning-focused LeBron
In a recent interview with Fanatics View, LaVar Ball said in his playing prime, he would have been able to beat LeBron James because the four-time NBA MVP is “too weak.”
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LaVar’s latest boast: In prime, I’d beat LeBron
Parker still holds the former MVP in high regard despite Rose’s fallout with Chicago. Now the newest Bull looks to rewrite some homecoming history.
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Can Jabari Parker get the happy ending Derrick Rose couldn’t?
Nick Foles, who recounted his journey to Super Bowl MVP in his autobiography, “Believe It” is now a best-selling author. Publisher Tyndale House tweeted that the book will debut at No. 5 on the New York Times Hardcover, Nonfiction list on Sunday, July 15.
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Foles goes from Super MVP to best-selling author
Two-time NBA Finals MVP Kevin Durant intends to sign a new deal with the Warriors that includes a player option, league sources told ESPN.
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Sources: Warriors’ Durant to ink one-and-one deal
Kyrie Irving says LeBron James “checks every mark” statistically and should have won the MVP award over James Harden, who Irving categorized as “the people’s MVP.”
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Kyrie: Harden is people’s MVP; LeBron is NBA’s
James Harden’s MVP ascent is a bittersweet consolation prize in Houston. While in OKC, The Beard’s breakthrough opens a wound for a franchise bracing for yet another star’s potential exit.
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Russ, Harden and KD: MVPs forever tied to OKC’s ‘what-if’
Warriors general manager Bob Myers said Kevin Durant has “earned the right to sign whatever deal he wants” and he expects swift negotiations to re-sign the two-time reigning NBA Finals MVP.
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Warriors GM: Durant worth ‘whatever he wants’
Luka Doncic, the reigning MVP of the Euroleague regular season, will not withdraw his name from the 2018 NBA draft early-entry list, a source informed ESPN.
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Source: Doncic won’t withdraw from NBA draft
Kevin Durant captured the NBA Finals MVP award for the second consecutive year, beating Stephen Curry.
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Durant wins second straight Finals MVP award