It’s pretty much down to Stephen Curry and James Harden as the leading contenders for this years NBA MVP–although we predict that the chances of Russell Westbrook stepping up will greatly increase the moment that we put money down on Steph Curry or James Harden. Also, just look at what happens to the Cavs when LeBron James isn’t around. That guy could still swipe the MVP position out of sheer star power.
Anyway, check out this gif from the NBA All-Star Game to really appreciate why it’s a tough choice between Curry–who’s already the Golden State Warrior’s MVP–and the Houston Rocket’s high-tech weaponry of Harden. This is some serious Harlem Globetrotters s#!t going on here, folks, with Curry handing off to Harden like they’ve been teammates forever, instead of just two guys currently at the top of their singular game. It’s the kind of thing you’ll watch again and again. A baffled Kyrie Irving sure can’t do anything but stare…