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He had an incision unlike any other.

So what’s more impressive? Kawhi carrying the Spurs to one of the best records in the NBA that would be an 8-seed or lottery team without him or Westbrook carrying a would-be-one-of-the-worst-teams-in-the-league teams and making them possible 6-seed? I saw the former. The guy who plays defense. That guy.

Agree, Westbrook is absolutely having an extroardinary season but does it need to be pointed out that defense is literally half the game? A guy who stops a guy from scoring two points has the exact same impact on a game as a guy who makes a windmill dunk that ends up on SportsCenter: he’s made his team two points

1) This is the best MVP race in a decade. Probably 4, maybe upwards of 6 players could theoretically receive a 1st place vote. I don’t feel like spending 45 minutes on basketball reference, but that’s (I’m pretty sure) the most since 2008 when Kobe, CP3, KG and LeBron all got 1st place votes. It’s going to be an

Russell Westbrook plays at best average defense and also by the way turns the ball over at a 5.5 per game rate. That’s a historically bad turnover rate. Harden is the same with even worse defense. Kawhi is the best perimeter defender in the NBA and still manages to put up big numbers on offense. I am so sick and tired

Popovich went on to say, “OK, don’t write this down, but I find Milton probably as boring as you find Milton. Mrs. Milton found him boring too. He’s a little bit long-winded, he doesn’t translate very well into our generation, and his jokes are terrible.” 

We should call it “Shooting At the Walls of Heartache”

Spurs in 6

It is the Basketball Hall of Fame, not the NBA Hall of Fame. Manu is a 100 percent lock.

How the hell did James Harden steal 90% of the game of one of the most entertaining players of all time and turn it into an unwatchable bore?

FracturedTake, please pick up the white courtesy phone....