Does An MVP Candidate Need His Team To Finish In 1st Place? D-Wade Hopes Not

by David Dwork on Mar 13, 2009 1:22 AM EDT

With all the MVP talk surrounding Dwyane Wade, one point that many ‘experts’ make is that Wade is not on a 1st place team, while LeBeon James and Kobe Bryant are. How important is that when choosing an MVP? By definition, MVP is for the Most Valuable Player, but to whom? Is it to...