The Cavaliers are in a downward spiral, the Sixers are running out of guys to play basketball, and the NBA MVP race is still red hot.
Happy Friday, let’s dive in:
I don’t agree with the headline — and neither does the article that follows it, really — but the rationale within this piece is an important read for people dismissing Westbrook’s MVP case. We are witnessing one of the craziest seasons in the history of the league, and several players have legitimate claims on the league’s top individual honor. Rather than resorting to sniping at the player we feel is “least” worthy, a celebration of the collective greatness feels more appropriate.