When LeBron James announced his intention to take his talents to South Beach, the landscape of the NBA inevitably shifted, for better or worse.
As Charles Barkley said: "If you're the two-time defending NBA MVP, you don't leave anywhere. They come to you. That's ridiculous. I like LeBron. He's a great player. But I don't think in the history of sports you can find a two-time defending MVP leaving to go play with other people."
Well, what happens now that the League's two-time defending MVP has decided to jump ship in Cleveland and head down to Miami?
One thing's for certain: The MVP race just got a lot more interesting. With Dwyane Wade and Chris Bosh taking away shots and possession from LBJ, he's no lock for an MVP three-peat. In fact, he can't even be considered the favorite anymore.
Check out these 10 most likely candidates for regular season MVP in the 2010-11 season.
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Article written by Bryan Toporek
NBA Predictions: Top 10 MVP Candidates for the 2010-11 Season
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