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Anthony Davis Nominated For ESPYS ‘Best NBA Player’ Award

It was already known to the masses that Anthony Davis is among basketball’s elite. Currently, Davis finds himself in the running for two of the biggest awards in the NBA; Defensive Player of the Year and Most Valuable Player. Now, he looks to be in contention for yet another prestigious label – Best NBA Player.

That is the prize AD is in the running for at this years ESPYS award show. His fellow nominees include James Harden, LeBron James and Giannis Antetokounmpo.

This season was arguably Davis’ best during his six-year career. He finished second in the league in points-per-game (28.