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Long wait for NBA's award winners is almost over

The 2016-17 season was unlike any other in NBA history for a number of reasons, and the league will add another milestone to that long list tonight when -- 75 days after the regular season ended -- it finally hands out all six major individual trophies at its first-ever awards show. The lengthy delay between the voting for these awards and the actual awarding of them has certainly dimmed some of the memories surrounding them, in particular with the Most Valuable Player, which will go to someone from a group of players who played a combined 24 minutes in the final two rounds of the postseason.