UNCASVILLE, CONN. — With the game of basketball becoming more international over the past few decades, there’s no better sign of that than the NBA MVP award. The annual honor has gone to an international player for the past seven years as fans and pundits wonder when the next American-born player will win MVP again.
Hall of Famer Chris Bosh, speaking Friday from Mohegan Sun, gave his thoughts on who that player could be to earn the MVP award. Bosh spoke for the 2008 USA Basketball men’s team , dubbed ”The Redeem Team,” which will be inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame over the weekend.
“Jayson Tatum, of course, but he’s got his injury,” Bosh said. “It’s really, really tough, especially with a thing like the MVP trophy. You saw who I teamed up with, so it’s v