ain’t no “yeah, but”. A lot of players felt Harden deserved that award...and their reasoning for the show was the Players should be able to give their award, based on who they thought was deserving. So they created an entire award show to do exactly that. And it’s continued from year on after that.
Cp3 being the head of the NBPA, and them spearheading that is widely known. You just conveniently ignoring why that happened. “
NBPA executive director Michele Roberts and president Chris Paul organized the event, held in Las Vegas at The Rio's Penn & Teller theater, to align with the players union's annual summer meetings.”
What you were also talking about with Giannis and Harden was an anonymous poll by Sam Amick.
In Sam Amick's anonymous poll, NBA players from around the league picked James Harden of the Houston Rockets for the MVP Award. Earlier in the season, ther...
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That is very different from an entire award show, with live performances, a speech and a damn trophy on BET
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It’s entirely forgotten how hotly debated the 14-15 mvp race was. And majority of the players felt the media straight up got it wrong.