WNBA All-Star Game Most Valuable Player Award
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The Women's National Basketball Association All-Star Game Most Valuable Player (MVP) is an annual Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) award given to the player voted best of the annual All-Star Game. The all-star game began during the 1999 WNBA season, the third year of the WNBA. There was no game held in 2004, 2008, 2010, 2012, or 2016.
Winners[]
Denotes player who is still active in the WNBA | |
Inducted into the Women's Basketball Hall of Fame | |
Inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame | |
Denotes player whose team won championship that year | |
Player (X) | Denotes the number of times the player has won |
Team (X) | Denotes the number of times a player from this team has won |
Notes[]
- In 2004, The Game at Radio City (held in place of a traditional All-Star Game) was a contest between the USA team scheduled to compete at the 2004 Summer Olympics and a single WNBA team. This is not considered an All-Star game. Yolanda Griffith of Team USA won the MVP award.
- The 2008 WNBA All-Star Game was canceled due to the 2008 Summer Olympics.
- In 2010, the Stars at the Sun game (held in place of a traditional All-Star Game) was a contest between the USA team scheduled to compete at the upcoming 2010 FIBA World Championship for Women and a single WNBA team. This is not considered an All-Star Game. Sylvia Fowles of Team USA won the MVP award.
- The 2012 WNBA All-Star Game was canceled due to the 2012 Summer Olympics.
- The 2016 WNBA All-Star Game was canceled due to the 2016 Summer Olympics.
See also[]
- List of sports awards honoring women
- WNBA All-Star Game
- WNBA Most Valuable Player Award
- NBA All-Star Game Most Valuable Player Award
References[]
Categories:
- Women's National Basketball Association awards
- Awards established in 1999
- 1999 establishments in the United States