LeBron James is having a phenomenal season. Let’s not get that twisted. Too often our MVP conversations devolve into disparaging candidates over promoting those we deem most worthy. We fire bullets at all of them and see who comes out with the fewest holes.
Even so, there aren’t many holes in LeBron’s resume. He’s leading the league in scoring at 30 points per night on 52-35-76 shooting splits. He’s averaging over eight rebounds, six assists, one steal and one block.
Don’t even try to call those empty stats. If you want to shoot holes in LeBron’s Executive of the Year resume, have at it. Lobbying for Russell Westbrook was a horrible move. But give the guy his props for what he’s done on the court, at 37 years old no less.
To circle back, does that mean LeBron deserves MVP consideration? Frank Vogel certainly believes so.
“He is as deserving for MVP consideration as anybody in the league,” the Lakers coach…
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