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  •   Home > News > Sports > Basketball

    LeBron James has been blunt in his assessment in being overlooked for the NBA's most valuable player award

    LeBron James has been blunt in his assessment in being overlooked for the NBA's most valuable player award


    Giannis Antetokounmpo has made it back to back MVP's, after James claimed just 16 out of the 101 votes.



    James' Lakers have taken game one in the Western Conference finals, beating the Denver Nuggets 126-114, with forward Anthony Davis scoring a game-high 37 points.

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