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After manhandling the Cleveland Cavaliers within the first two games of the series, the jobs were reversed Wednesday night with the Cavaliers stampeding to a 120-90 win. But despite the rough night for the Dubs, Draymond Green and Steph Curry are still front runners to win the Finals MVP award.
The Warriors' Mr. Everything, Draymond Green, continues to be the favourite to win the award for the Finals best player, consistent with online sportsbook Sports Interaction, however the number has dropped to -120 after a lackluster Game 3 through which he scored just six points, but added seven rebounds and 7 assists.
Green is averaging 16.7 points, 8.3 rebounds and 6.3 assists through the series.
As for Curry, besides the fact that children he still hasn't found the sport that got him named the two-time defending league MVP, he still has the second one best odds to wwithin the award at +175. Curry is averaging just 16.0 points per game, 5.0 rebound and 4.3 assists per game and is shooting just 10-for-27 from three-point range in the Finals.
Meanwhile at the other side of the ball, LeBron James would be the MVP of the Finals if the Cavaliers come again and win this series. The "King" is back as much as +400 after another solid Finals performance going for 32 points with 11 rebounds and 6 assists in Game 3.
Through three games James is averaging almost a triple-double to this point within the Finals (24.7 points, 10.3 rebounds, 8.0 assists).
Another big mover within the MVP odds was by Cavaliers point guard Kyrie Irving. After scoring 30 points to move in conjunction with a team high eight assists, Irving moved from +2,800 to +1,400.
Check out all the list of NBA Finals MVP odds from Sports Interaction below:
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