His team currently has the best record in the NBA and appears to be the front-runner to win the championship.
He's averaging 29.8 points, 7.2 rebounds, 8.6 assists, and shooting over 50 percent from the field.
He's the face of the NBA and the single most important athlete in America.
And yet, LeBron James is no lock to win the Most Valuable Player award.
Sad, isn't it?
Unfortunately, the sportswriters who get to vote for MVP are human beings with opinions, biases, and agendas. Some may hate James because he's too playful and appears attention-seeking.
Others may be diehard Kobe Bryant fans who'll scream, "He's scoring 27 points per game with a broken finger!"
Some may argue Oklahoma City's 20-plus win improvement and Kevin Durant's potential scoring title makes him the no-braine ...
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NBA MVP: The Five Biggest Snubs of the Past 30 Years
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