Thunder's Paul George Up For MVP, Defensive Player Awards
A few familiar faces could take home some hardware from the 2019 NBA Awards Monday night.<br/><br/>
Monday, June 24th 2019, 4:36 am
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A few familiar faces could take home some hardware from the 2019 NBA Awards Monday night.
Thunder star Paul George is one of three finalists for MVP.
He's joined by former Thunder star, and reigning MVP, James Harden and The Milwaukee Bucks' Giannis Antetokounmpo.
George is also a finalist for Defensive Player of the Year.
Former Sooner Trae Young is up for Rookie of the Year.
The show starts Monday night at 8.
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