The 2018 NBA Awards Were Amazing
ICYMI, last night’s 2018 NBA Awards was LIT!
Other than some of the most prestigious awards in sports being announced, there were some awesome noteworthy moments at this year’s ceremony.
Like this for instance.
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The living legend, Bill Russell, flipped Charles Barkley the bird and it was amazing. He responded on Twitter apologizing for the NSFW incident.
Sorry everyone, I forgot it was live TV & I can’t help myself whenever I see Charles it just is pure instinct. @NBAonTNT @NBA #birdman #NBAAwards pic.twitter.com/0zQLvWhuKi
— TheBillRussell (@RealBillRussell) June 26, 2018
Indiana Pacers star guard, Victor Oladipo, showed off his vocal skills mid show.
EA Sports announced its cover athlete for NBA Live 19 in Joel Embiid.
And Anthony Anderson showed the world how ridiculous the “shorts-suit” looks.
Apparently Anthony Anderson and LeBron have the same stylist pic.twitter.com/vhSZhSQ1wn
— Sports Illustrated (@SInow) June 26, 2018
Anderson also let Embiid know that he’s got his back when it comes to Rihanna.
Hear that, @rihanna? 👀😂 pic.twitter.com/clFBCDiHmS
— NBA on TNT (@NBAonTNT) June 26, 2018
But lets get down to the good stuff. Here’s who really won last night.
Ben Simmons Rookie Of The Year
Victor Oladipo Most Improved Player
Rudy Gobert Defensive Player Of The Year
Lou Williams Sixth Man Of The Year
Dwane Casey Coach Of The Year
The Play Of The Year went to LeBron and his buzzer beater against the T-Wolves.
James Harden Most Valuable Player
Making him only the second player in NBA history to win a Sixth Man Of The Year award and an MVP.
Needless to say the 2018 NBA Awards did not disappoint.
Written by Christopher Schweitzer
Beasley Media Group Inc.
