The ‘And Now for Something Completely Different’ Awards: Stretch Run Edition

March 8th, 2016 by Grant Hughes Leave a reply »

Keep the MVP, All-NBA First Team and Defensive Player of the Year races out of this. We don't care about that stuff.

This is the space for celebrating the weird, slipped-through-the-cracks, generally unsung achievements of the 2015-16 NBA season. Voted on by an exclusive one-person committee (me) and not technically sanctioned by any governing body, this hardware (there is no actual hardware) recognizes and appreciates things you may have missed in categories you didn't know existed (because they don't).

The focus this time is on developments since rosters solidified following the trade deadline. And if you couldn't already tell, these awards will be different. 

 

"We're All Winners Here" Award

Winner: Everyone!

Not everyone everyone, but everyone involved with the deadline deal that sent Tobias Harris to the Detroit Pistons.

A trade that initially looked like a mistake for the Orlando Magic has paid dividends across the board. Harris is thriving with the Pistons, posting superior scoring volume and efficiency numbers while upping his assists and cutting ...

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