San Antonio won 61 games and snatched the second seed in the conference in its first season After Duncan (AD). As such, there were plenty of opportunities to reward the Spurs for their individual performances.
Time to get down to business.
(Writer’s note: Here is a sincere thank-you to all the Spurs fans on Twitter who assisted me in compiling material for some of the categories below. You are the real MVPs.)
You may be thinking. How can a player who finished second in MVP voting last season be the Spurs’ most improved player this season?