Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo and Oklahoma City Thunder forward ...
Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo and Oklahoma City Thunder forward Paul George are among the finalists for the both NBA’s Most Valuable Player and Defensive Player of the Year honors.
Antetokounmpo and George are joined by Houston Rockets guard James Harden in the running for league MVP. Harden was the MVP for the 2017-18 season, and he finished runner-up to Thunder guard Russell Westbrook in 2016-17.The third finalist for Defensive Player of the Year is Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert, who won the honor last year.
Two Clippers players, forward Montrezl Harrell and guard Lou Williams, are up for Sixth Man Award, along with Indiana Pacers forward Domantas Sabonis. Williams earned the award in 2014-15 and 2017-18.
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