Basketball Champions League MVP
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The Basketball Champions League MVP, or Basketball Champions League MVP of the Season, is the annual award bestowed to the player that is deemed to be the "Most Valuable Player" during the full season of the Basketball Champions League (BCL). The Basketball Champions League is the third-tier level European-wide men's professional club basketball league in Europe. The award is given by FIBA. The award has existed since the Basketball Champions's League inaugural season 2016–17 season.
Voting criteria[]
The Basketball Champions League MVP is chosen by a vote of the fans online, a vote of media journalists and representatives, and a vote of all of the head coaches of all of the teams in each season of the league. The fans, the media, and the league's head coaches each get 1/3 of the vote distribution.
Winners[]
^ | Denotes player who is still active in the BCL |
* | Inducted into the FIBA Hall of Fame |
Denotes player whose team won championship that year | |
Player (X) | Denotes the number of times the player has received the award |
Season | Player | Position | Nationality | Club | Ref. |
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2016–17 | Jordan Theodore | Point guard | North Macedonia[a] | Banvit | |
2017–18 | Manny Harris | Small forward | United States | AEK Athens | |
2018–19 | Tyrese Rice | Point guard | Montenegro[b] | Brose Bamberg | |
2019–20^ | Keith Langford | Shooting guard | United States | AEK Athens | |
2020–21^ | Bonzie Colson | Small forward | United States | SIG Strasbourg |
Notes[]
- ^ Theodore, born in Englewood, New Jersey, is an American citizen. However he received a Macedonian passport in 2017 and represents the North Macedonian national basketball team in international competition.
- ^ Rice, born in Richmond, Virginia, is an American citizen. However he received a Montenegrin passport in 2013 and represents the Montenegrin national basketball team in international competition.
References[]
- ^ Theodore named MVP of the Season.
- ^ Harris named MVP of the Season.
- ^ "Rice named MVP of the Season". championsleague.basketball. Retrieved 5 May 2019.
- ^ "Langford named MVP of the Season". champions league.basketball. 2 October 2020. Retrieved 5 November 2020.
- ^ "Colson named MVP of the Season". Basketball Champions League. 7 May 2021. Retrieved 7 May 2021.
External links[]
- Basketball Champions League (official website)
- FIBA (official website)
- Basketball Champions League awards and honors
- Most valuable player awards