(Photo : Ronald Martinez / Staff) LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – LeBron James (#6) of the Los Angeles Lakers within the second half of Game Four of the Western Conference First Round Playoffs at Crypto.com Arena on April 24, 2023 in Los Angeles, California.
LeBron James, extensively recognized for his spectacular profession, obtained no votes for MVP for the primary time.
The MVP outcomes had been introduced on Tuesday, and Joel Embiid of the Philadelphia 76ers received, whereas Nikola Jokić of Denver and Giannis Antetokounmpo of Milwaukee had been shut behind.
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LeBron James Not Receiving MVP Votes, Not Surprising
The non-mention of James within the checklist of MVP candidates has prompted fairly a stir amongst followers.
His finals mvp this yr can be higher
— Joe barbaro (@ActualJoeBarbaro) May 3, 2023
Should’ve received it in 06 and 18 btw pic.twitter.com/XQ97BNI8oA
— alxvlmdc (@alxvlmdc) May 3, 2023
You gotta be joking?
— Porky pig Smitty (@PigSmitty) May 3, 2023
woke media.. at all times hating on bron
— mr walker (@SlXTYMELO) May 2, 2023
Still the goat 🐐
— Drake (@_graham_bright) May 2, 2023
Fuel for the hearth
— Jason Arriaga (@j727a) May 2, 2023
I may really make a strong case for him being the MVP this yr. Sucks he didn’t get a vote whereas guys like Ja did
— KawhiWrld (@kawhi_ring) May 2, 2023
Championship trophy 🏆 will suffice #lakersin6
— joey lopez (@gettinpaid2day) May 2, 2023
Doesn’t matter he’ll get finals MVP
— Demarius Oliver (@OliverDemarius) May 3, 2023
Perhaps, it isn’t shocking that James did not obtain any MVP votes this season since he solely performed in 55 video games.
But fact to inform, he nonetheless carried out exceptionally nicely with averages of 28.9 factors, 8.3 rebounds, and 6.8 assists per recreation.
What’s extra shocking is that it took him this lengthy in his 20-year NBA profession to be utterly shut out of the MVP voting.
Most gamers do not final that lengthy within the NBA, not to mention preserve the extent of play that James has exhibited to earn MVP votes.
Despite being a rare participant, even James is vulnerable to the consequences of getting old.
The sixth-ranked Golden State Warriors will play towards the seventh-ranked Los Angeles Lakers on the Chase Center in San Francisco to begin their Western Conference semifinal playoff collection.
The Golden State crew has solely been in a position to win as soon as of their 4 earlier encounters with LA in the course of the common season, with that sole win occurring of their first match in October. However, the Lakers have emerged victorious within the three subsequent conferences between the 2 groups.
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