My midseason awards are as follows:
MVP- LeBron James
Why? Leads the league in points, and is an all around great player. Carries the Cavs on his back.
Stats: PPG- 30.2
RPG- 8.0
APG- 7.4
FG%- .482
3PT%- .313
FT%- .710
TOPG- 3.4
SPG-2.1
BPG- 1.1
Sixth Man of the Year- Manu Ginobili
Why? Puts up starting numbers, averaging 20 ppg and leading the Spurs in scoring.
Stats: PPG- 20.0
RPG- 5.0
APG- 4.6
FG%- .452
3PT%- .409
FT%- .830
TOPG- 2.9
SPG- 1.7
BPG- 0.4
Coach of the year- Byron Scott
Why? Led a horrid Hornets to one of the Best in the West.
Last Year Record- 39-43
This Year Record- 36-15
Key Trades- None
Executive of the Year- Danny Ainge
Why? Made the best off season moves of anyone- maybe the best moves ever!
Last Year Record- 24-58
This Year Record- 41-10
Key Trades- Ryan Gomes, Gerald Green, Al Jefferson, Theo Ratliff, Sebastian Telfair, a 2008 and 2009 First Round Draft Pick for Kevin Garnett; Wally Szczerbiack, Delonte West, and Draft Rights to Jeff Green for Ray Allen and Draft Rights to Glen Davis
Most Improved Player- Dwight Howard
Why? Was a good player, now is a great player.
Stats(Last year in parentheses): PPG- 21.4(17.6)
RPG- 14.5(12.3)
APG- 1.4(1.9)
FG%- 59.6(60.3)
3PT%- 0.0 because of no attempts(50.0 because of 2 attempts)
FT%- 59.5%(58.6)
TOPG- 3.2(3.9)
SPG- 1.0(0.9)
BPG- 2.5(1.9)
Rookie of the Year- Kevin Durant
Why? Leads all rookies in points by far. Can grab boards and dish.
Stats: PPG- 19.4
RPG- 4.1
APG- 2.2
FG%- .402
3PT%- .282
FT%- .865
TOPG- 2.8
SPG- 1.0
BPG- 1.1
Defensive Player of the Year- Marcus Camby
Why? Is a SICK defender. 14 and a half boards and 4 blocks. That's sick.
Defensive stats: DRPG- 11.0
RPG- 14.3
BPG- 4.0
SPG- 1.2
Remember, I'll write about anything if you just suggest it.
Issue 7 comes out Februray 27th.
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Good blog. I like your picks and reasons.
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