NBA Development League All-Star Game Most Valuable Player Award
The NBA D-League All-Star Game Most Valuable Player (MVP) was an annual NBA Development League (D-League) award given since the 2006–07 season to the 2016–17 season to the player voted best of the annual All-Star Game. The inaugural D-League All-Star Game was held in February 2007, and the inaugural All-Star Game MVP was Fort Worth Flyers forward Pops Mensah-Bonsu of the East team.[1] By position, guards dominated the award with five winners, followed by forwards and centers with three each.
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In 2018, the All-Star was replaced by the International Challenge and the Midseason All-NBA G League Team, and thus the All-Star Game MVP Award was retired.
Winners
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Season | Player | Position | Nationality | Team |
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2006–07 | Pops Mensah-Bonsu[1] | Forward | Fort Worth Flyers | |
2007–08 | Jeremy Richardson[2] | Forward | Fort Wayne Mad Ants | |
2008–09† | Blake Ahearn[3] | Guard | Dakota Wizards | |
Courtney Sims[3] | Center | Iowa Energy | ||
2009–10 | Brian Butch[4] | Center | Bakersfield Jam | |
2010–11 | Courtney Sims[5] | Center | Iowa Energy | |
2011–12 | Gerald Green[6] | Guard | Los Angeles D-Fenders | |
2012–13 | Travis Leslie[7][8] | Guard | Santa Cruz Warriors | |
2013–14 | Robert Covington[9][10] | Forward | Rio Grande Valley Vipers | |
2014–15 | Andre Emmett[11] | Guard | Fort Wayne Mad Ants | |
2015–16 | Jimmer Fredette[12] | Guard | Westchester Knicks | |
2016–17 | Quinn Cook[13] | Guard | Canton Charge |
See also
References
- "Mensah-Bonsu, East Team Come Out On Top". NBA.com. February 21, 2007. Retrieved April 16, 2016.
- "The Mad Ant Takes Home The Trophy". NBA.com. February 16, 2008. Archived from the original on April 26, 2016. Retrieved April 16, 2016.
- "Sims And Ahearn Named Co-MVPs As Red Defeats Blue In All-Star Game". NBA.com. February 14, 2009. Archived from the original on May 21, 2012. Retrieved April 16, 2016.
- "Brian Butch Captures MVP Honors In 2010 All-Star Game". NBA.com. February 13, 2010. Archived from the original on February 21, 2010. Retrieved April 16, 2016.
- "Sims Doubles His Fun At All-Star Game". NBA.com. February 19, 2011. Retrieved April 16, 2016.
- "Gerald Green puts on a show at the 2012 NBA D-League All-Star Game!". YouTube.com. February 11, 2015. Retrieved April 16, 2016.
- "Leslie Soars to All-Star Game MVP". NBA.com. February 16, 2013. Retrieved April 16, 2016.
- "Travis Leslie Named NBA D-League All-Star Game MVP". NBA.com. February 16, 2013. Retrieved April 16, 2016.
- "Robert Covington On Winning the NBA D-League All-Star MVP". YouTube.com. February 15, 2014. Retrieved April 16, 2016.
- "Robert Covington's NBA D-League All-Star Game MVP Performance". YouTube.com. February 11, 2015. Retrieved April 16, 2016.
- "Well-Traveled Vet Andre Emmett Wins All-Star Game MVP". NBA.com. February 15, 2015. Retrieved April 16, 2016.
- "Jimmer Fredette's All-Star Record 35 Points Leads East to Victory in Toronto". NBA.com. February 13, 2016. Retrieved April 16, 2016.
- "Quinn Cook Wins 2017 NBA D-League All-Star Game MVP". NBA.com. February 18, 2017. Retrieved February 24, 2017.
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