NBA Most Valuable Players

Updated February 21, 2017 | Factmonster Staff

1956 Bob Pettit, St. Louis
1957 Bob Cousy, Boston
1958 Bill Russell, Boston
1959 Bob Pettit, St. Louis
1960 Wilt Chamberlain, Philadelphia
1961–63 Bill Russell, Boston
1964 Oscar Robertson, Cincinnati
1965 Bill Russell, Boston
1966–68 Wilt Chamberlain, Philadelphia
1969 Wes Unseld, Baltimore
1970 Willis Reed, New York
1971–72 Lew Alcindor
 (Kareem Abdul-Jabbar), Milwaukee
1973 Dave Cowens, Boston
1974Kareem Abdul-Jabbar,
 Milwaukee
1975 Bob McAdoo, Buffalo
1976–77 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar,
 L.A. Lakers
1978 Bill Walton, Portland
1979 Moses Malone, Houston
1980 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar,
 L.A. Lakers
1981 Julius Erving, Philadelphia
1982 Moses Malone, Houston
1983 Moses Malone, Philadelphia
1984 Larry Bird, Boston
1985 Larry Bird, Boston
1986 Larry Bird, Boston
1987 Magic Johnson, L.A. Lakers
1988 Michael Jordan, Chicago
1989 Magic Johnson, L.A. Lakers
1990 Magic Johnson, L.A. Lakers
1991 Michael Jordan, Chicago
1992 Michael Jordan, Chicago
1993 Charles Barkley, Phoenix
1994 Hakeem Olajuwon, Houston
1995 David Robinson, San Antonio
1996 Michael Jordan, Chicago
1997Karl Malone, Utah
1998Michael Jordan, Chicago
1999Karl Malone, Utah
2000Shaquille O'Neal, L.A. Lakers
2001Allen Iverson, Philadelphia
2002Tim Duncan, San Antonio
2003 Tim Duncan, San Antonio
2004Kevin Garnett, Minnesota
2005Steve Nash, Phoenix
2006Steve Nash, Phoenix
2007Dirk Nowitzki, Dallas
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