James Harden was at midcourt of the Toyota Center, holding the ball on his hip as the final buzzer sounded Wednesday night. He hugged rapper and Houston native Travis Scott as the final score read Houston 110, Denver 104. Harden put on another strong performance, scoring 31 points with 10 assists and seven rebounds, and the Houston Rockets clinched the No. 3 seed in the Western Conference. While Russell Westbrook was scoring 45 points and falling one rebound shy of what would have been his NBA record 42nd triple-double of the season, Harden was just doing what he has been doing all year. Read more http://www.espn.com/blog/houston-ro...mes-harden-should-be-mvp-and-theres-no-debate
It will come down to who sweet talked the media the best. However, Westbrook should get it. It does not matter if your team does not win the ring.