NBA MVP Ladder: LeBron James Is Coming On Strong; Westbrook Still Leads

Nov 28, 2016; New York, NY, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Russell Westbrook (0) reacts during the second half against the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Adam Hunger-USA TODAY Sports
Nov 28, 2016; New York, NY, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Russell Westbrook (0) reacts during the second half against the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Adam Hunger-USA TODAY Sports
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November 25, 2016; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Golden State Warriors forward Kevin Durant (35) moves the ball against the Los Angeles Lakers during the first half at Staples Center. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports
November 25, 2016; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Golden State Warriors forward Kevin Durant (35) moves the ball against the Los Angeles Lakers during the first half at Staples Center. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports

3– Kevin Durant – Golden State Warriors

Stats: 27.1 points, 8.4 rebounds, 4.7 assists, 1.6 steals , 1.6 blocks

Record: 16-2

Previous Ranking: 4th

Kevin Durant and the Golden State Warriors caught fire and haven’t looked back. Durant has emerged as the go to guy for Steve Kerr and the Warriors.

The Warriors have won 12 games in a row, and are beginning to look like the exact team everyone thought they would, an unstoppable force.

Durant has led the charge for the Warriors, whether it’s a crunch time situation or just another play, Durant is clearly the Warriors go to guy.