Listen below to an excerpt from our weekly Check Down radio broadcast, which streams live on Tuesday mornings at 8:00 on 91.1 WSPN and Instagram Live (@CheckDownSports).
0:30 Fronte: “Tough call…there’s no Westbrook this year, so I don’t think there’s a clear-cut favorite”
1:05 Mando: “I think there is a favorite. It’s James Harden — leads in points per game (31.0), third in assists (8.7), and he’s the ultimate driving force of the team with the best record in the NBA.”
2:22 Assessing LeBron’s MVP case
3:31 Other dark horses in the mix
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