LeBron James wins third NBA MVP award

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A fun GIF of LeBron James accepting his MVP award, and flailing his arms around.

James said last week that while another MVP award "would be amazing and would be humbling," it's not what drives him. In his ninth season, James has not won an NBA title and it's clear that, although he wanted to reclaim the MVP trophy,

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Miami Heat forward LeBron James has won the NBA's Most Valuable Player Award, according to multiple reports. This is James' third time winning the prestigious MVP, becoming the eighth player to win the award at least