The Tribune's NBA picks for 2017-18

MVPIn Game 1 of the Western Conference Finals last May, the San Antonio Spurs led the Golden State Warriors by 20 points in the third quarter with Kawhi Leonard on the floor.Without him — he injured his ankle twice in that quarter and missed the remainder of the series — the Spurs lost that game, and were swept without a hint of being competitive for the rest of the series.There are many definitions to being the most valuable player, and the NBA is flush with enough stardom to make t