Guard Stephen Curry had the second - highest vote total ( 510,202 ) and Cleveland Cavaliers forward LeBron James is third ( 357,937 ) .
Guard Stephen Curry has led the Golden State Warriors to a 27 - 1 record this season .
Guard Stephen Curry , who has led the Golden State Warriors to a 27 - 1 record this season , had the second - highest vote total ( 510,202 ) and Cleveland Cavaliers forward LeBron James is third ( 357,937 ) .