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Most Valuable Player
Oklahoma City PG Russell Westbrook: After Kevin Durant moved on to Golden State, Westbrook joined Oscar Robertson as the only players to average a triple-double in a season, finishing with 42 triple-doubles, breaking Robertson’s previous single-season record of 41 in 1961-62. Westbrook led the NBA in total points and was second in total assists, averaging 31.6 points, 10.7 rebounds and 10.4 assists. The Thunder went 33-9 when he recorded a triple-double.
Houston PG James Harden: Harden became the first player to score 2,000 points and assist on 2,000 points in a season in NBA history, creating the most points per game (scored or assisted) in the NBA this season with 56.2. Harden finished first in total assists and second in total points, averaging 29.1 points, 11.2 assists, 8.1 rebounds and 1.5 s†éáls.
San Antonio F Kawhi Leonard: Leonard averaged 25.5 points, 5.8 rebounds and 1.8 s†éáls as the Spurs’ leader on offense and defense. According to ESPN Stats & Info, he had the best record and player efficiency rating in head-to-head matchups against the other MVP contenders. He also was the only player in the NBA to rank in the top 10 in points per game (ninth), s†éáls per game (tied for seventh) and deflections per game (tied for eighth).
Most Valuable Player
Oklahoma City PG Russell Westbrook: After Kevin Durant moved on to Golden State, Westbrook joined Oscar Robertson as the only players to average a triple-double in a season, finishing with 42 triple-doubles, breaking Robertson’s previous single-season record of 41 in 1961-62. Westbrook led the NBA in total points and was second in total assists, averaging 31.6 points, 10.7 rebounds and 10.4 assists. The Thunder went 33-9 when he recorded a triple-double.
Houston PG James Harden: Harden became the first player to score 2,000 points and assist on 2,000 points in a season in NBA history, creating the most points per game (scored or assisted) in the NBA this season with 56.2. Harden finished first in total assists and second in total points, averaging 29.1 points, 11.2 assists, 8.1 rebounds and 1.5 s†éáls.
San Antonio F Kawhi Leonard: Leonard averaged 25.5 points, 5.8 rebounds and 1.8 s†éáls as the Spurs’ leader on offense and defense. According to ESPN Stats & Info, he had the best record and player efficiency rating in head-to-head matchups against the other MVP contenders. He also was the only player in the NBA to rank in the top 10 in points per game (ninth), s†éáls per game (tied for seventh) and deflections per game (tied for eighth).