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Jay Williams Questions Impact of Cancel Culture on NBA MVP Selection

Jay Williams Questions Impact of Cancel Culture on NBA MVP Selection

The Oklahoma City Thunder’s Shai Gilgeous-Alexander made headlines by becoming the seventh consecutive international player to win the NBA MVP award on Wednesday. This notable achievement has raised questions regarding the growing trend of international dominance in the league.

James Harden stands as the last American player to secure the MVP title, accomplishing this feat during the 2017-2018 season with the Houston Rockets. In light of this drought of American MVPs, ESPN analyst Jay Williams has suggested that cancel culture may influence the voting process for this prestigious award.

Williams, a prominent former Duke star, articulated his concerns during a recent episode of ESPN’s