This could be the most anticipated NBA season in the history of the league. Mostly, we have LeBron James to thank for that. His move from Cleveland to Miami was one of the most visible in the history of professional sports, and now fans all over the world want to see how that decision will play out on the court.
Since entering the league in 2003, LeBron's production has been nothing short of remarkable. Even though he's going to play with two other top 10 caliber players, I expect his numbers to wow us once again.
I recently questioned whether anyone would challenge LeBron for the MVP award this year. His team should lead the NBA in regular season victories, and it's quite possible that James could be in the top 10 in both points and assists. That would be hard to look past on an MVP candidate's resume.
LeBron, along with Kevin Durant, Kobe Bryant and Dwyane Wade, are probably the top four challengers for the award. Is there anyone else who could possibly make a run at it?
Dirk Nowitzki – He took home the award in 2007 after averaging 24.6 points and 8.9 rebounds ...
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