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The MVP Award
"I didn't really see it coming because the narrative around our teams were that we could, we were just fun to watch during that regular season and it wouldn't win," says Ron Artest. "Without that 10,000 foot view of it, I just couldn't see the big picture." Bead was a candidate for MVP last year but wound up being sidelined with an injury. He got 75, 75 first place votes; he won it pretty handily. It's a tough pill to swallow for an MVP candidate to wind up with an injury like that. And so, you know, let's say it's way more lucrative to do it now than when I did it".
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