NBA Most Valuable Player Award

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The NBA Most Valuable Player Award is an annual honor given to the player judged to be the most outstanding during the National Basketball Association’s regular season.

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NBA Most Valuable Player Award canonical 60
NBA MVP 2
NBA Most Valuable Player 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf annual award ⓘ
basketball award ⓘ
sports award ⓘ
appliesToCompetition NBA regular season games ⓘ
competitionPhase regular season ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
criterion most outstanding performance during regular season ⓘ
most valuable player ⓘ
excludesPhase NBA playoffs ⓘ
firstSeasonAwarded 1955–56 ⓘ
formerTrophyName Maurice Podoloff Trophy ⓘ
frequency annual ⓘ
governingBody NBA Board of Governors ⓘ
hasGenderRestriction male league context ⓘ
inception 1955–56 NBA season ⓘ
languageOfName English ⓘ
league National Basketball Association ⓘ
mediaCoverage national television ⓘ
mostAwardsCount 6 ⓘ
mostAwardsHolder Kareem Abdul-Jabbar ⓘ
namedAfter Maurice Podoloff ⓘ
notableMultipleWinners Bill Russell ⓘ
Giannis Antetokounmpo ⓘ
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar ⓘ
Larry Bird ⓘ
LeBron James ⓘ
Magic Johnson ⓘ
Michael Jordan ⓘ
Stephen Curry ⓘ
Tim Duncan ⓘ
Wilt Chamberlain ⓘ
partOf NBA Awards ⓘ
surface form: NBA regular season honors
presentedBy National Basketball Association ⓘ
relatedAward NBA All-Star Game Most Valuable Player Award ⓘ
NBA Defensive Player of the Year Award ⓘ
NBA Finals Most Valuable Player Award ⓘ
NBA Rookie of the Year Award ⓘ
NBA Sixth Man of the Year Award ⓘ
selectionProcess voting ⓘ
shortName NBA Most Valuable Player Award self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: NBA MVP
significance one of the most prestigious individual awards in basketball ⓘ
sport basketball ⓘ
trophyName Michael Jordan Trophy ⓘ
trophyRenamedAfter Michael Jordan ⓘ
trophyRenamingSeason 2022–23 NBA season ⓘ
votingBody panel of sportswriters and broadcasters ⓘ
selected media members ⓘ
votingSystem points-based system ⓘ
ranked voting ⓘ

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NBA Finals Most Valuable Player Award → relatedAward → NBA Most Valuable Player Award ⓘ
NBA Coach of the Year → relatedAward → NBA Most Valuable Player Award ⓘ
James Harden → awardReceived → NBA Most Valuable Player Award ⓘ
Willis Reed → awardReceived → NBA Most Valuable Player Award ⓘ
Bird → awardReceived → NBA Most Valuable Player Award ⓘ
subject surface form: Larry Bird
Bill Walton → awardReceived → NBA Most Valuable Player Award ⓘ
Moses Malone → wonAward → NBA Most Valuable Player Award ⓘ
Derrick Rose → awardReceived → NBA Most Valuable Player Award ⓘ
Derrick Rose → youngestToWin → NBA Most Valuable Player Award ⓘ
Giannis Antetokounmpo → MVPaward → NBA Most Valuable Player Award ⓘ
this entity surface form: 2018–19 NBA Most Valuable Player Award
Giannis Antetokounmpo → MVPaward → NBA Most Valuable Player Award ⓘ
this entity surface form: 2019–20 NBA Most Valuable Player Award
NBA Most Valuable Player Award → shortName → NBA Most Valuable Player Award self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: NBA MVP
NBA Conference Finals Most Valuable Player Award → relatedTo → NBA Most Valuable Player Award ⓘ
Kevin → notableAchievement → NBA Most Valuable Player Award ⓘ
subject surface form: Kevin Garnett
The Big Ticket → achievement → NBA Most Valuable Player Award ⓘ
subject surface form: Kevin Garnett
this entity surface form: NBA Most Valuable Player
NBA Sixth Man of the Year Award → relatedAward → NBA Most Valuable Player Award ⓘ
Joel Embiid → awardReceived → NBA Most Valuable Player Award ⓘ
NBA Most Improved Player Award → relatedTo → NBA Most Valuable Player Award ⓘ
All-NBA Second Team → relatedAward → NBA Most Valuable Player Award ⓘ
All-NBA First Team → relatedTo → NBA Most Valuable Player Award ⓘ
Oscar Robertson Trophy → isDifferentFrom → NBA Most Valuable Player Award ⓘ
Earvin "Magic" Johnson Trophy → relatedAward → NBA Most Valuable Player Award ⓘ
All-NBA Third Team → relatedTo → NBA Most Valuable Player Award ⓘ
NBA Awards → includes → NBA Most Valuable Player Award ⓘ
NBA Awards → notableAward → NBA Most Valuable Player Award ⓘ
NBA Rookie of the Year Award → relatedAward → NBA Most Valuable Player Award ⓘ
NBA COTY → relatedTo → NBA Most Valuable Player Award ⓘ
NBA Executive of the Year Award → isDifferentFrom → NBA Most Valuable Player Award ⓘ
Bob Pettit → awardReceived → NBA Most Valuable Player Award ⓘ
Cowens → awardReceived → NBA Most Valuable Player Award ⓘ
subject surface form: Dave Cowens
WNBA Most Valuable Player Award → relatedAward → NBA Most Valuable Player Award ⓘ
David William Cowens → notableAchievement → NBA Most Valuable Player Award ⓘ
David William Cowens → awardReceived → NBA Most Valuable Player Award ⓘ
Durantula → associatedWithAchievement → NBA Most Valuable Player Award ⓘ
Steve Nash → awardReceived → NBA Most Valuable Player Award ⓘ
The Beard → associatedWithAward → NBA Most Valuable Player Award ⓘ
Westley → notableAchievement → NBA Most Valuable Player Award ⓘ
subject surface form: Westley Unseld
Unseld → honor → NBA Most Valuable Player Award ⓘ
subject surface form: Wes Unseld
NBA regular season → determinesAward → NBA Most Valuable Player Award ⓘ
Nash → awardReceived → NBA Most Valuable Player Award ⓘ
subject surface form: Steve Nash
Maurice Podoloff Trophy → awardFor → NBA Most Valuable Player Award ⓘ
this entity surface form: NBA Most Valuable Player
Maurice Podoloff Trophy → associatedWith → NBA Most Valuable Player Award ⓘ
NBA scoring champion → distinctFrom → NBA Most Valuable Player Award ⓘ
this entity surface form: NBA MVP
NBA Comeback Player of the Year → relatedAward → NBA Most Valuable Player Award ⓘ
NBL Most Valuable Player → successor → NBA Most Valuable Player Award ⓘ
William Theodore Walton III → awardReceived → NBA Most Valuable Player Award ⓘ
Walton → awardReceived → NBA Most Valuable Player Award ⓘ
subject surface form: Bill Walton
David Robinson → awardReceived → NBA Most Valuable Player Award ⓘ
Malone → awardReceived → NBA Most Valuable Player Award ⓘ
subject surface form: Karl Malone
Malone → awardReceived → NBA Most Valuable Player Award ⓘ
subject surface form: Moses Malone