The battle has been tight, but a couple players have shown the resistance to win the NBA’s most coveted honor. The NBA MVP is the highest level for any single players and has been held by many of the greatest to every play. That said, is it crazy to think Kyrie Irving could be the No. 1 NBA MVP candidate? Could the Cleveland Cavaliers help LeBron James earn his fifth MVP?
Here’s how we break down the top 5 with a little bit of explanation for why.
(17-3)
Last week: 2-1 record
Last rank: N/A
Kyrie led the Boston Celtics to a 2-1 record this week playing against the Mavericks, Heat, and Magic.