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Voting Early and Often for LeBron James
Several TrueHoop readers have pointed out that fan voting for the All-Star Game MVP started at the beginning of the fourth quarter -- before most of Ray Allen's heroics. If the voting had started after the game, might the fourth quarter king, and high-scorer of the game, have won the top honor? Maybe. Although for my money, LeBron James was still a fantastic choice, just shy of thirty points ...
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Why Ray Allen Got Screwed
RedsArmy.com - The Voice Of Celtics Fans — ... Bam!  That’s an MVP, right?  Not, as TrueHoop points out,  if the voting starts before Ray the Assassin started firing from long range… ...

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