Has LeBron Wrestled Control of the MVP Race Away from Harden?

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).

1:00  Fronte is still confident in the Warriors even without Curry: “This is why you bring on a guy like Durant.”

1:50   Curry’s importance to Golden State can’t be understated, says Mando. “They go from being a juggernaut with him to be a good-to-very good team in the West.” 

2:45   Mando outlines the reasons why the Warriors may be in trouble against the Timberwolves

8:30   Is the LeBron the MVP? Mando says yes, and explains why

12:40   Fronte: “James Harden has the better numbers, and he’s the best player on a team that’s 5.5 games ahead of the reigning champs.” 

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