NBA Sports Headlines

NBA Players Choose Harden Over Curry for MVP – The players voted James Harden over Steph Curry at the first “Players Awards” Tuesday night. But Curry got the better of Harden in most respects when they went head-to-head in the Western Conference finals.

 

 

Magic, Raptors to Play in London – The regular season game will take place January 14 at the 02 Arena. It will be the 6th league game played in the British capital. Before 2011 games played in London were only exhibitions.

 

NBA Leaning Toward Top-8 Record for Playoffs – A division title might soon mean a banner but no assurance of a playoff spot in the NBA. Commissioner Adam Silver said Wednesday the league is leaning toward not guaranteeing a postseason berth to a team that wins its division, forcing clubs to finish in the top eight of their conference if they want a shot at the title. Silver had already said he expected a change from the current format that guarantees division winners no worse than the No. 4 seed. But after discussions with both the competition committee and board of governors, he believes the change will go further than that.

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