Wade is also up against history, because other than Moses Malone (twice) and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, no MVP in the past 34 years has won the award without winning 50 or being on pace to win 50 games. (By the way, Miami would have to finish the season 14-2 for Wade to do that.) I am not of the belief that a player has to win at least 50 games to be the MVP. I think the MVP is the reward for individual