NBA Basket League Finals MVP

NBA Basket League Finals MVP award winners

Season	MVP	Club
1968-69	Jerry West	Los Angeles Lakers
1969-70	Willis Reed	New York Knicks
1970-71	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
1971-72	Wilt Chamberlain	Los Angeles Lakers
1972-73	Willis Reed	New York Knicks
1973-74	John Havlicek	Boston Celtics
1974-75	Rick Barry
1975-76	John Johnson
1976-77	Bill Walton
1977-78	Wes Unseld	Washington Bullets
1978-79	Dennis Johnson
1979-80	Magic Johnson
1980-81	Cedric Maxwell
1981-82	Magic Johnson
1982-83	Moses Malone
1983-84	Larry Bird	Boston Celtics
1984-85	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar	Los Angeles Lakers
1985-86	Larry Bird	Boston Celtics
1986-87	Magic Johnson
1987-88	James Worthy	Los Angeles Lakers
1988-89	Joe Dumars	Detroit Pistons
1989-90	Isiah Thomas	Detroit Pistons
1990-91	Michael Jordan
1991-92	Michael Jordan
1992-93	Michael Jordan
1993-94	Hakeem Olajuwon
1994-95	Hakeem Olajuwon
1995-96	Michael Jordan
1996-97	Michael Jordan
1997-98	Michael Jordan
1998-99	Tim Duncan	San Antonio Spurs
1999-00	Shaquille O'Neal
2000-01	Not selected
2001-02	Shaquille O'Neal
2002-03	Tim Duncan	San Antonio Spurs
2003-04	Chauncey Billups
2004-05	Tim Duncan	San Antonio Spurs
2005-06	Dwyane Wade
2006-07	Tony Parker
2007-08	Paul Pierce	Boston Celtics
2008-09	Kobe Bryant	Los Angeles Lakers
2009-10	Kobe Bryant	Los Angeles Lakers
2010-11	Dirk Nowitzki	Dallas Mavericks
2011-12	LeBron James
2012-13	LeBron James
2013-14	Kawhi Leonard
2014-15	Andre Iguodala
2015-16	LeBron James
2016-17	Kevin Durant
2017-18	Kevin Durant
2018-19	Kawhi Leonard	Los Angeles Clippers
2019-20	LeBron James	Los Angeles Lakers
2020-21	Giannis Antetokounmpo	Milwaukee Bucks
2021-22	Stephen Curry	Golden State Warriors
2022-23	Nikola Jokic	Denver Nuggets
2023-24	Jaylen Brown	Boston Celtics
2024-25	Shai Gilgeous-Alexander	Oklahoma City Thunder
2025-26	Not selected

Multiple NBA Basket League Finals MVP award winners

Player	Number of Finals MVP awards
Michael Jordan	6
LeBron James	4
Magic Johnson	3
Tim Duncan	3
Shaquille O'Neal	2
Hakeem Olajuwon	2
Kobe Bryant	2
Kevin Durant	2
Kawhi Leonard	2
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar	2
Larry Bird	2
Willis Reed	2

Michael Jordan was voted MVP in a record number of 6 seasons

LeBron James is second highest selected player about the number of MVP seasons (4)

Magic Johnson holds #3 position about hughest number of seasons being voted MVP 3 times