NBA Conference Finals Most Valuable Player Award

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The NBA Conference Finals Most Valuable Player Award is an annual honor given to the standout player in each conference finals series, recognizing their exceptional performance in leading their team to the NBA Finals.

Aliases (5)

Statements (36)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	basketball award → basketball award → basketball award → sports award →
announced	May 2022 →
appliesToPart	Eastern Conference Finals → Western Conference Finals →
competitionStage	NBA Conference Finals →
conference	Eastern Conference → Western Conference →
country	United States →
criteria	outstanding individual performance in the conference finals → significant contribution to team reaching the NBA Finals →
firstSeasonAwarded	2021–22 NBA season →
frequency	annual →
genderEligibility	men →
governingBody	NBA Board of Governors →
inception	2022 →
individualRecipient	yes →
league	National Basketball Association →
level	professional →
namedAfter	Larry Bird → Magic Johnson →
namedSubaward	Earvin "Magic" Johnson Western Conference Finals MVP Award → Larry Bird Eastern Conference Finals MVP Award →
numberOfRecipientsPerSeason	2 →
partOf	NBA Conference Finals Most Valuable Player Award → NBA Conference Finals Most Valuable Player Award →
presentedBy	National Basketball Association →
purpose	to honor the most valuable player of each NBA Conference Finals series →
relatedTo	NBA Conference Finals → NBA Finals Most Valuable Player Award → NBA Most Valuable Player Award →
selectionMethod	media panel vote →
sport	basketball →
teamSport	yes →

Referenced by (9)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Earvin "Magic" Johnson Trophy ("NBA postseason awards") → Earvin "Magic" Johnson Western Conference Finals MVP Award → Larry Bird Eastern Conference Finals MVP Award →	partOf
NBA Conference Finals Most Valuable Player Award ("Larry Bird Eastern Conference Finals MVP Award") → NBA Conference Finals Most Valuable Player Award ("Earvin "Magic" Johnson Western Conference Finals MVP Award") →	namedSubaward
Jimmy Butler ("NBA Eastern Conference Finals MVP") →	hasWonAward
Eastern Conference Finals ("Larry Bird Eastern Conference Finals MVP Award") →	MVPtrophyName
NBA Finals Most Valuable Player Award →	relatedAward
Earvin "Magic" Johnson Trophy ("Western Conference Finals MVP award") →	shortName