After nearly leading Spurs to title, Danny Green is confident

Posted Feb 7, 2014
If only there were an "Almost Most Valuable Player Award," Danny Green would be holding the trophy. The dynamic Spurs player from North Babylon was so good in the NBA Finals last season that he got his team within an eyelash of the title. And had the Spurs won, there was a solid chance he would have been the MVP. That it didn't happen does not haunt Green. It encourages, inspires and motivates him. (Newsday)

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