Kenny Smith My checkboxes for "superstar" definition: scoring, rebound, assist, defense, leadership, pace of game. Superstar leads in 3-5 of these categories EVERY single game.

NBA Cameron Boozer AJ Dybantsa and Darryn Peterson on which superlative best fits each of them

James Harden was asked to self-assess his playoff run I think I did pretty good you know like I dont grade myself on shotmaking Defensively been extremely solid offensively you know getting guys shots and fitting into a system that was already in place

Stars around the league weigh in on the greatness of back-to-back NBA MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

Kenny Atkinson is a secret agent for the Knicks

LeBron on SGA winning MVP One of the most efficient campaigns we've seen Hes very deserving and nobody can say 'How the hell did Shai win again' He does things to a defense that you have to simply account for Hes number 1 and two and three on that scouting report and the head of the snake

Magic Michael Kareem Kobe had killer instincts I love LeBron but at times he doesn't bring it the way we want him to bring it like James Harden -Tim Hardaway Sr talks about the top 5