USA TODAY Sports' Sam Amick examines the top NBA story lines for the week. Oklahoma City Thunder forward Kevin Durant (35) and Miami Heat forward LeBron James (6) will square off Wednesday in a battle of the top-two MVP candidates.(Photo: Mark D. Smith, USA TODAY Sports) Story Highlights LeBron James says Durant's recent performances are 'outstanding' Durant has 11 straight 30-point games James' skill set has led to four MVP awards SHARE 20 CONNECT EMAILMORE MIAMI Of all the places one might expect to find the headquarters of the Kevin Durant fan club, 601 Biscayne Blvd. is way down the list. The American Airlines Arena is LeBron James' domain, home to the Miami Heat's four-time MVP who will have a timely chance to defend his individual crown Wednesday when the Oklahoma City Thunder and their MVP frontunner come to town. But on the eve of this season's best superstar showdown yet, James sounded more like Durant's agent than his arch nemesi
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