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The NBA Awards Watch is a constantly updated list of potential candidates for the MVP, Rookie of the Year, Coach of the Year, and Player of the Week: Defense and Improved....

MIAMI -- As a four-time league MVP and the catalyst for the NBA's defending champions, LeBron James isn't accustomed to having his rhythm disrupted these days. Good defenders rarely bother him. Great schemes do little to knock him off his game....

David Thorpe's latest postseason MVP rankings are posted (Insider). Stephen Curry doesn't top the list anymore. We discuss:...

David Thorpe has been ranking playoff MVPs (Insider). We discuss:...

The mystery is solved: Gary Washburn, the very fine Celtics and NBA beat reporter for the Boston Globe, a skilled veteran of this business, has outed himself as the lone voter to select someone other than LeBron James as this season's Most Valuable P...

The Chicago Bulls overcame injuries, illness and the Brooklyn Nets to earn another chance at the Miami Heat in the playoffs beginning Monday night. They face a well-rest Heat team led by LeBron James, who picked up his fourth NBA MVP award in the pas...

In case you were busy stirring up debate, here's what you missed in sports last weekend. LeBron James was a near unanimous choice for the NBA's Most Valuable Player award, securing 120 of the 121 available votes. About Last Night is all about st...

Monday, Scott Van Pelt and Ryen Russillo talk about LeBron James taking home his fourth MVP award, the future of the Celtics and Clippers and much more. Listen to the best highlights of the show below! SVP & Russillo discuss LeBron James coming one ...

• The Boston Globe's Gary Washburn explains why he voted for Carmelo Anthony over LeBron James as the MVP of the NBA. Washburn tells Greeny and Golic that James is the best player in the league, but Anthony provided more value to his team. Wash...

Carmelo Anthony was remarkably valuable to the Knicks this season. He led New York to a 54-win season and its first Atlantic Division title and playoff-series victory since 2000. But is there an NBA observer out there who would argue that he had m...

With Rajon Rondo lost for the season in late January, few were expecting to find a member of the Boston Celtics on this year's MVP voting. But Kevin Garnett earned a single fifth-place vote, which was enough to tie him for 12th place in the balloting...

LeBron James is the overwhelming choice as the NBA's Most Valuable Player.

AP Photo/J Pat CarterThinking about the game in new ways helped LeBron James earn his fourth MVP award.LeBron James' Most Valuable Player awards have become a little bit like children. They look alike but each has their own personality with the li...

Miami Heat practice had ended, and LeBron James lingered under a basket, fetching free throws for two teammates as he awaited his turn to shoot.

Ed Szczepanski/USA TODAY SportsLeBron James will be the second player in NBA history to win four MVPs in a five-season span.The King has been crowned once again. League sources confirmed to ESPN that LeBron James will be awarded his fourth MVP award ...

Miami Heat star LeBron James will be named MVP for a fourth time, according to sources.