In effort to provide some sense of normalcy to this season, the 2020 NBA Awards will go on. Usually, the media (sportswriters and broadcasters) vote based on an 82 game regular season. This year however, there were extenuating circumstances from the corona virus pandemic resulting in a break to the season. The “seeding games” that were played to kick off the NBA bubble will not be considered for these 2020 NBA Awards. Via NBA.com: “Awards voting will be based on games played from the start of the regular season through March 11.”
For this piece I’m enlisting the help of fellow NLJ staff members Rami Marinoff and Brandon Rosenthal. We’ll act as our own 3 person panel and make our 2020 NBA awards picks as the media members would. We’ll follow the same rules as the panel and also offer some insight into our decisions.
First, let’s get the the big one out of the way…
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