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Mark Cuban says Russell Westbrook isn't in the MVP conversation

Have Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban and his comments about Russell Westbrook officially jumped the shark (tank)?

Before Sunday's Thunder-Mavericks game in Dallas, Cuban said the NBA's Most Valuable Player award is a toss up between LeBron James and James Harden. Both are valid candidates.

But where's Westbrook, who's averaging a triple-double and has the Thunder in playoff position in the Western Conference?

Cuban said Westbrook isn't in the mix for the award.

Mark Cuban says MVP is a toss-up between James Harden and LeBron James.