Kevin Love Comments on Winning NBA’s Unofficial "White Guy" Award from NBA GMs

October 22nd, 2013 by Adam Fromal Leave a reply »

NBA general managers really need to think again about what "limited natural ability" means. 

Apparently it means being ridiculously strong and in possession of a nice touch from the outside.

CBS' Chris Towers and TNT's Steve Kerr definitely agree with me: 



And yet, it was Kevin Love who NBA GMs named the player who makes the most of that "limited natural ability." 

Okay...

Fortunately, Love has suggested a new name for the distinction:



So, let's take a look at the past winners. Have they all fallen in line with Love's "white guy" claim? 

2013: Kevin Love (check) 2012: Kevin Love (check) 2011: Kevin Love (check) 2010: Luis Scola (check) 2009: Mehmet Okur (check) 2008: Bruce Bowen 2007: Steve Nash (check) 2006: Steve Nash (check) 2005: Brad Miller (check) 2004: Brian Cardinal (check) The survey goes back an additional two years, but the results have unfortunately disappeared from the archives. That leaves us with nine "white guy" winners in 10 years, and Love is batting a sensational 0.900 here. 

In fact, we might ...

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