LeBron James became
just the third player to win the regular-season MVP and Finals MVP in the same
season multiple times. Only Michael Jordan and Larry Bird have accomplished
that.
MVP And Finals MVP
In Same Season
In Same Season
Player
|
Years
|
|
Michael Jordan
|
1991, '92, '96, '98
|
|
LeBron James
|
2012, 2013
|
|
Larry Bird
|
1984, 1986
|
|
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The Associated Press
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James also tied the
record for most points in an NBA Finals Game 7 win. James' 37 points tied Tom
Heinsohn's mark.
Most Points In NBA Finals
Game 7 Win
Game 7 Win
Player
|
Year
|
Points
|
LeBron James, MIA
|
2013
|
37
|
Tom Heinsohn, BOS
|
1957
|
37
|
James Worthy, LAL
|
1988
|
36
|
Walt Frazier, NYK
|
1970
|
36
|
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Elias Sports Bureau
|
The LeBron
James-Michael Jordan comparisons never seem to stop. Here's a look at both
players' careers through their first 10 NBA seasons.
Through 1st 10 NBA Seasons
James
|
Jordan
|
|
Age
|
28
|
32
|
MVPs
|
4
|
3
|
Finals MVPs
|
2
|
3
|
Titles
|
2
|
3
|
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ESPN Stats & Information
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Comment: This is the
fourth time LeBron James to win MVP, he earned this title at his age of 28
years to Michael Jordan beat the record he achieved at the age of 32 years.
This proves that he is the most shining star in the NBA this season.