LeBron has highest Bird value
April 12, 2009 by James Edwards
Filed under Awards, Chris Paul, Dwight Howard, Dwyane Wade, Kobe Bryant, LeBron James
NBA Obsessed takes you into the hit and run game of NBA Basketball.
MVP time is this week Thursday and the choice is a tough one. LeBron James or Kobe Bryant? It really is down to the two of them as Dwyane Wade as had a drop-off recently and that remains in the voters’ minds.
One way to look at a player’s production is the Bird value.
As always, I am informed, but not driven, by the formula three-time MVP Larry Bird devised to quantify any player’s true value: points, rebounds, assists, steal and blocks, minus missed shots, missed free throws …read more
Race To The MVP: Top Five
November 29, 2007 by admin
Filed under Awards, Boston Celtics, Cleveland Cavaliers, Kevin Garnett, LeBron James, Orlando Magic, Phoenix Suns, San Antonio Spurs, Steve Nash
NBA Obsessed takes you into the hit and run game of NBA Basketball.
By Guest Blogger, Kori Ellis
While it’s a bit early to be talking MVP, here’s an early look at the current leaders in the race for the 2007-08 NBA MVP award:
1) LeBron James, Cleveland Cavaliers
James built on a very good playoff run last year and this year he’s been fantastic. In fact, he’s on pace to have one of the best seasons in NBA history. He’s averaging 31.7 points, 8.5 assists, 8.0 rebounds, 2.1 steals and 1.6 blocks. Those numbers make him the clear cut MVP favorite.
2) Kevin Garnett, …read more
