Chris Paul had another stellar All-Star game last night. Of course, the focus was on Kobe Byrant, who is retiring. LeBron James also took the spotlight given that he now has the records for career points in the All-Star game (in front of Kobe!) Finally, Westbrook earned the All-Star MVP, rightfully I'll add. The player that impressed me though was Chris Paul.
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Surprisingly, after Adrian Wojnarowski reported last week that the Golden State Warriors were determined to recruit Durant, not everyone thought that he would improve their team.
Nothing is more tragic than a star player without support. They're unlikely to get MVP consideration. Their lack of playoff success will be held against them, even though it's hard to compete in the playoffs without a good team. That's why I want to give an award to the best players with the least support in NBA history. I introduce to you the "Michael Cage MVP Award", for players that play great on teams lacking in support.
Another week, another ten of our favorite box scores. Triple-doubles and historic games dominate this list. But don't worry, we save room for a few bad games as well!