Posts Tagged ‘MVP’

Vitamin Water Gets In On The NBA MVP Discussion

Monday, April 27th, 2009

The NBA’s MVP award is about to be handed out, and from the looks of it, King James and Kobe Mamba are the only two worth discussing — provided you take Vitamin Water’s side of things — sorry Dwight and Dwyane. Maybe next year. So who ya got? Bryant or James? [...]

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ESPN Loves LeBron’s Value

Tuesday, April 14th, 2009

ESPN made their end-of-year NBA awards picks, and while honors like Coach of the Year and Most Improved have some variety in the results, the MVP award does not. 20 voters helped make these picks — folks like Tim Legler, Henry Abbot, Chad Ford, Scoop Jackson and Chris Sheridan — which led to various [...]

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Dwight Howard’s Nasty Alley-Oop

Thursday, March 26th, 2009

Where’s the “Dwight Howard for MVP” talk? After his performance against the Boston Celtics last night — 24 points, 21 rebounds, 4 blocks, and that vicious alley-oop over KG and Glen Davis to end the third quarter — Howard should be right there in the LeBron or D-Wade discussion. For their efforts against [...]

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How Valuable is Dwyane Wade?

Tuesday, March 24th, 2009

After watching this little highlight video of Wade’s dunk over the Memphis Grizzlies last night and reading Henry Abbot’s early take on the NBA’s MVP, it’s fairly obvious, at least to me, the vote is going to come down to Wade and LeBron James. Kobe and Dwight Howard will, in all likelihood, finish in [...]

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A-Rod Admits Using PEDs

Monday, February 9th, 2009

And I still don’t care. Maybe I’m missing the big picture here. Yes, it’s surprising when a sports “hero” is caught cheating, but let’s consider the era we are talking about here. It was such a disgusting time for baseball, so bad it with all of the dirt going on, it made [...]

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Larry Fitzgerald Owns the Pro Bowl

Monday, February 9th, 2009

The NFL Pro Bowl was last night — here are some ideas how to improve it — and considering all the love the regular season gets, it has to be one of the more underappreciated All Star events in pro sports. Consider this: the regular season of baseball, and basketball for that matter, [...]

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