
#182: Embiid-Giannis & the MVP “conversation”
Thinking Basketball
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Cavaliers MVP Test Case - Derek Rose vs Donovan Mitchell
The Cavaliers remind me of another team that had a player that won MVP in the last 15 years or so and that's 2011 with the Chicago Bulls and Derek Rose winning. The difference there is Rose to me is like Iverson where you have a defensively driven team and you have one big offensive focal point who keeps the offensive float going. Russell Westbrook 2017 offensive load of a billion jillion scored every basket assisted on every basket he actually had more assists than his teammates scored baskets they haven't done the investigation yet think you average like 35 points per game you know hit a ton of clutch shots that's it. Kevin Durant for the Phoenix Suns could be at the top of the MVP conversation by 2023
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