Posted on 09/20/2020 8:18:10 AM PDT by conservative98
“Pissed me off. That's my true answer. It pissed me off, because out of 101 votes, I got 16 first-place votes. That's what pissed me off more than anything,” James told reporters, according to ESPN.
“You know, not saying that the winner wasn't deserving of the MVP. But that pissed me off. And I finished second a lot in my career, either from a championship, and now four times as an MVP.”
James is a four-time MVP winner. He led the Lakers to the top seed in the Western Conference this season after his 2018-19 season was upended because of injuries. He managed to finish the prolonged regular season averaging 25.3 points, 7.8 rebounds and 10.2 assists. It was the first time he averaged 10 assists in his career, and he was a league-leader in the category.
“I never came into this league to be MVP or to be a champion,” James said. “I've always just wanted to get better and better every single day, and those things will take care of itself. But some things is just out of my hands and some things you can't control. But it pissed me off.”
James also wondered how he wasn’t selected Defensive Player of the Year – an award that went to Toronto Raptors center Marc Gasol.
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Maybe he wants another mansion build in "White World"...
i do not know what this “nba” thing is...
Well bronny I am very pissed also...that there are 16 people who would vote for you...it would take all the money you have to hire a team of doctors to accurately determine how dumb you really are....
If it’s a pic LeBron took of himself then it’s a “selfish.”
K A R M A !!!!
Who?
just shut up and bounce the ball
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