NEW YORK (AP) >> Russell Westbrook has been voted NBA MVP after setting a record with 42 triple-doubles last season.Westbrook's victory ended the first NBA Awards show, which included two wins apiece for the Houston Rockets and Milwaukee Bucks.Westbrook joined Oscar Robertson as the only players to average a triple-double for the season, and he broke Robertson's single-season record set when he had 41 triple-doubles in 1961-62.
Russell Westbrook Wins Nba Mvp; Rockets, Bucks Take 2 Awards
By BRIAN MAHONEY AP Basketball Writer, The Macomb Daily
Mon, 06/26/2017 - 9:32pm
Topics: Michigan Macomb County Mount Clemens
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