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Painfully obvious reason Cavaliers won’t have an MVP candidate this season

Evan Mobley and Donovan Mitchell will get in each other's way for the NBA's top individual award.

Apr 28, 2025; Miami, Florida, USA; Cleveland Cavaliers guard Donovan Mitchell (45) celebrates with center Jarrett Allen (31) against the Miami Heat in the second quarter during game four for the first round of the 2025 NBA Playoffs at Kaseya Center. Mandatory Credit: Sam Navarro-Imagn Images | Sam Navarro-Imagn Images

The Cleveland Cavaliers have two legitimate stars who could theoretically challenge for an NBA MVP. That, right there, is exactly the reason why neither of them will.