NBA Most Valuable Player Award Winners List

The Maurice Podoloff Trophy is awarded to the NBA MVP at the conclusion of the NBA regular season.

2020-21 – Nikola Jokic, Denver Nuggets (Voting)

2019-20 – Giannis Antetokounmpo, Milwaukee Bucks (Voting)

2018-19 – Giannis Antetokounmpo, Milwaukee Bucks (Voting)

2017-18 – James Harden, Houston Rockets (Voting)

2016-17 – Russell Westbrook, Oklahoma City Thunder (Voting)

2015-16 – Stephen Curry, Golden State Warriors (Voting)

2014-15 – Stephen Curry, Golden State Warriors

2013-14 – Kevin Durant, Oklahoma City Thunder

2012-13 – LeBron James, Miami Heat

2011-12 – LeBron James, Miami Heat

2010-11 – Derrick Rose, Chicago Bulls

2009-10 – LeBron James, Cleveland Cavaliers

2008-09 – LeBron James, Cleveland Cavaliers

2007-08 – Kobe Bryant, Los Angeles Lakers

2006-07 – Dirk Nowitzki, Dallas Mavericks

2005-06 – Steve Nash, Phoenix Suns

2004-05 – Steve Nash, Phoenix Suns

2003-04 – Kevin Garnett, Minnesota Timberwolves

2002-03 – Tim Duncan, San Antonio Spurs

2001-02 – Tim Duncan, San Antonio Spurs

2000-01 – Allen Iverson, Philadelphia 76ers

1999-00 – Shaquille O’Neal, Los Angeles Lakers

1998-99 – Karl Malone, Utah Jazz

1997-98 – Michael Jordan, Chicago Bulls

1996-97 – Karl Malone, Utah Jazz

1995-96 – Michael Jordan, Chicago Bulls

1994-95 – David Robinson, San Antonio Spurs

1993-94 – Hakeem Olajuwon, Houston Rockets

1992-93 – Charles Barkley, Phoenix Suns

1991-92 – Michael Jordan, Chicago Bulls

1990-91 – Michael Jordan, Chicago Bulls

1989-90 – Magic Johnson, Los Angeles Lakers

1988-89 – Magic Johnson, Los Angeles Lakers

1987-88 – Michael Jordan, Chicago Bulls

1986-87 – Magic Johnson, Los Angeles Lakers

1985-86 – Larry Bird, Boston Celtics

1984-85 – Larry Bird, Boston Celtics

1983-84 – Larry Bird, Boston Celtics

1982-83 – Moses Malone, Philadelphia 76ers

1981-82 – Moses Malone, Houston Rockets

1980-81 – Julius Erving, Philadelphia 76ers

1979-80 – Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Los Angeles Lakers

1978-79 – Moses Malone, Houston Rockets

1977-78 – Bill Walton, Portland Trail Blazers

1976-77 – Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Los Angeles Lakers

1975-76 – Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Los Angeles Lakers

1974-75 – Bob McAdoo, Buffalo Braves

1973-74 – Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Milwaukee Bucks

1972-73 – Dave Cowens, Boston Celtics

1971-72 – Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Milwaukee Bucks

1970-71 – Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Milwaukee Bucks

1969-70 – Willis Reed, New York Knicks

1968-69 – Wes Unseld, Baltimore Bullets

1967-68 – Wilt Chamberlain, Philadelphia 76ers

1966-67 – Wilt Chamberlain, Philadelphia 76ers

1965-66 – Wilt Chamberlain, Philadelphia 76ers

1964-65 – Bill Russell, Boston Celtics

1963-64 – Oscar Robertson, Cincinnati Royals

1962-63 – Bill Russell, Boston Celtics

1961-62 – Bill Russell, Boston Celtics

1960-61 – Bill Russell, Boston Celtics

1959-60 – Wilt Chamberlain, Philadelphia Warriors

1958-59 – Bob Pettit, St. Louis Hawks

1957-58 – Bill Russell, Boston Celtics

1956-57 – Bob Cousy, Boston Celtics

1955-56 – Bob Pettit, St. Louis Hawks