NBA: Most Valuable Player

2009 NBA Most Valuable Player LeBron JamesNBA MVP

The National Basketball Association (NBA) awards its MVP award at the end of every season. The winner receives the Maurice Podoloff Trophy, named for the first president of the NBA. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar has won the award six times.

The most recent MVP is Derrick Rose of the Chicago Bulls. LeBron James of the Cleveland Cavaliers won the previous two years.



Yr NBA MVP Team
2011 Derrick Rose Chicago Bulls
2010 LeBron James Cleveland Cavaliers
2009 LeBron James Cleveland Cavaliers
2008 Kobe Bryant Los Angeles Lakers
2007 Dirk Nowitzki Dallas Mavericks
2006 Steve Nash Phoenix Suns
2005 Steve Nash Phoenix Suns
2004 Kevin Garnett Minnesota Timberwolves
2003 Tim Duncan San Antonio Spurs
2002 Tim Duncan San Antonio Spurs
2001 Allen Iverson Philadelphia 76ers
2000 Shaquille O'Neal Los Angeles Lakers
1999 Karl Malone Utah Jazz
1998 Michael Jordan Chicago Bulls
1997 Karl Malone Utah Jazz
1996 Michael Jordan Chicago Bulls
1995 David Robinson San Antonio Spurs
1994 Hakeem Olajuwan Houston Rockets
1993 Charles Barkley Phoenix Suns
1992 Michael Jordan Chicago Bulls
1991 Michael Jordan Chicago Bulls
1990 Magic Johnson Los Angeles Lakers
1989 Magic Johnson Los Angeles Lakers
1988 Michael Jordan Chicago Bulls
1987 Magic Johnson Los Angeles Lakers
1986 Larry Bird Boston Celtics
1985 Larry Bird Boston Celtics
1984 Larry Bird Boston Celtics
1983 Moses Malone Philadelphia 76ers
1982 Moses Malone
1981 Julius Erving Philadelphia 76ers
1980 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Los Angeles Lakers
1979 Moses Malone
1978 Bill Walton Portland Trailblazers
1977 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Los Angeles Lakers
1976 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Los Angeles Lakers
1975 Bob McAdoo Buffalo Braves
1974 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Milwaukee Bucks
1973 Dave Cowens Boston Celtics
1972 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Milwaukee Bucks
1971 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Milwaukee Bucks
1970 Willis Reed New York Knicks
1969 Wes Unseld Baltimore Bullets
1968 Wilt Chamberlain Philadelphia 76ers
1967 Wilt Chamberlain Philadelphia 76ers
1966 Wilt Chamberlain Philadelphia 76ers
1965 Bill Russell Boston Celtics
1964 Oscar Robertson Cincinnati Royals
1963 Bill Russell Boston Celtics
1962 Bill Russell Boston Celtics
1961 Bill Russell Boston Celtics
1960 Wilt Chamberlain Philadelphia Warriors
1959 Bob Pettit St Louis Hawks
1958 Bill Russell Boston Celtics
1957 Bob Cousy Boston Celtics
1956 Bob Pettit St Louis Hawks
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