Basketball Champions League Game Day MVP

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The Basketball Champions League (BCL) Game Day MVP (Most Valuable Player) is the award given to the Basketball Champions League's best player of each game day of the season. Each game on the Basketball Champions League's season schedule is considered to be an individual round, or "game day". The award began with the Basketball Champions League's inaugural 2016–17 season. The Basketball Champions League is, along with the EuroCup, one of the two secondary level European-wide professional club basketball leagues in Europe. The award is given by FIBA.

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Selection criteria

After each game day, a selection of five players with the highest efficiency ratings, is made by the Basketball Champions League. Afterwards, the official website, championsleague.basketball, decides which player is crowned Game Day MVP.

2016–17 Basketball Champions League season

Regular Season

Game DayPlayerTeam EFF Ref.
1 Flag of the United States.svg Tyrone Brazelton Flag of Poland.svg Rosa Radom 30 [1]
2 Flag of the United States.svg Joe Ragland Flag of Italy.svg Sidigas Avellino 29 [2]
3 Flag of Azerbaijan.svg Shaquielle McKissic Flag of Turkey.svg Muratbey Uşak Sportif 24 [3]
4 Flag of Greece.svg Vlado Janković Flag of Greece.svg Aris 25 [4]
5 Flag of the United States.svg Nick Minnerath Flag of Russia.svg Avtodor 40 [5]
6 Flag of Greece.svg Georgios Bogris Flag of Spain.svg Iberostar Tenerife 28 [6]
7 Flag of Ukraine.svg Kyrylo Fesenko Flag of Italy.svg Sidigas Avellino 35 [7]
8 Flag of the United States.svg Jimmy Baron Flag of Lithuania.svg Neptūnas 40 [8]
9 Flag of Serbia.svg Novica Veličković Flag of Serbia.svg Partizan NIS 21 [9]
10 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Daniel Mullings Flag of Finland.svg Kataja 25 [10]
11 Flag of Greece.svg Zach Auguste Flag of Turkey.svg Muratbey Uşak Sportif 36 [11]
12 Flag of the United States.svg Chris Kramer Flag of Germany.svg EWE Baskets Oldenburg 36 [12]
13 Flag of the United States.svg Martin Zeno Flag of Romania.svg Oradea 40 [13]
14 Flag of the United States.svg Nick Minnerath (2) Flag of Russia.svg Avtodor 27 [14]

Playoffs Qualifiers MVP

PlayerTeamRef.
Flag of Georgia.svg Thaddus McFadden Flag of Greece.svg PAOK [15]

Round of 16 MVP

PlayerTeamRef.
Flag of the United States.svg Mike Green Flag of Turkey.svg Pınar Karşıyaka [16]

Quarterfinals MVP

PlayerTeamRef.
Flag of North Macedonia.svg Jordan Theodore Flag of Turkey.svg Banvit [17]

Final Four MVP

PlayerTeamRef.
Flag of Lithuania.svg Marius Grigonis Flag of Spain.svg Iberostar Tenerife [18]

2017–18 Basketball Champions League season

Regular Season

RoundPlayerTeam EFF Ref.
1 Flag of the United States.svg Jarrod Jones Flag of Turkey.svg Pınar Karşıyaka 33 [19]
2 Flag of the United States.svg Adam Smith Flag of France.svg Élan Chalon 31 [20]
3 Flag of the United States.svg Byron Allen Flag of Germany.svg EWE Baskets Oldenburg 26 [21]
4 Flag of the United States.svg Adonis Thomas Flag of Turkey.svg Banvit 23 [22]
5 Flag of the United States.svg D. J. Kennedy Flag of Turkey.svg Pınar Karşıyaka 35 [23]
6 Flag of Lithuania.svg Arnas Butkevičius Flag of Lithuania.svg Neptūnas 42 [24]
7 Flag of the United States.svg Corey Walden Flag of Israel.svg Hapoel Holon 30 [25]
8 Flag of Greece.svg Lefteris Bochoridis Flag of Greece.svg Aris 32 [26]
9 Flag of the United States.svg Jamal Shuler Flag of France.svg Nanterre 92 26 [27]
10 Flag of Kosovo.svg Dardan Berisha Flag of the Czech Republic.svg ČEZ Nymburk 24 [28]
11 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Ovie Soko Flag of Spain.svg UCAM Murcia 31 [29]
12 Flag of Bulgaria.svg Dee Bost Flag of France.svg SIG Strasbourg 30 [30]
13 Flag of Croatia.svg Goran Suton Flag of Spain.svg Movistar Estudiantes 34 [31]
14 Flag of the United States.svg Manny Harris Flag of Greece.svg AEK Athens 31 [32]
Round of 16
PlayerTeam EFF Ref.
Flag of the United States.svg Manny Harris (2) Flag of Greece.svg AEK Athens 34 / 32 [33]

2018–19 Basketball Champions League season

Regular Season

GamedayPlayerTeam EFF Ref.
1 Flag of the United States.svg Norris Cole Flag of Italy.svg Sidigas Scandone 28 [34]
2 Flag of the United States.svg Austin Daye Flag of Italy.svg Umana Reyer Venezia 33 [35]
3 Flag of the United States.svg Norris Cole (2) Flag of Italy.svg Sidigas Scandone 33 [36]
4 Flag of the United States.svg Vince Hunter Flag of Greece.svg AEK Athens 39 [37]
5 Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg James Feldeine Flag of Israel.svg Hapoel Jerusalem 39 [38]
6 Flag of the United States.svg Julian Gamble Flag of France.svg Nanterre 92 34 [39]
7 Flag of Greece.svg Linos Chrysikopoulos Flag of Greece.svg PAOK 25 [40]
8 Flag of the United States.svg Malcolm Griffin Flag of Greece.svg AEK Athens 34 [41]
9 Flag of the United States.svg Paris Lee Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Telenet Giants Antwerp 35 [42]
10 Flag of the United States.svg Jason Rich Flag of Turkey.svg Beşiktaş Sompo Japan 27 [43]
11 Flag of the United States.svg Marcos Knight Flag of Germany.svg MHP Riesen Ludwigsburg 39 [44]
12 Flag of the United States.svg Vince Hunter (2) Flag of Greece.svg AEK 37 [45]
13 Flag of the United States.svg Vince Hunter (3) Flag of Greece.svg AEK 39 [46]
14 Flag of France.svg Amath M'Baye Flag of Italy.svg Segafredo Virtus Bologna 27 [47]

Round of 16

PlayerTeam EFF Ref.
Flag of Montenegro.svg Tyrese Rice Flag of Germany.svg Brose Bamberg 14 / 28 [48]

Quarterfinals

PlayerTeam EFF Ref.
Flag of the United States.svg Tim Abromaitis Flag of Spain.svg Iberostar Tenerife 21 / 26 [49]

2019–20 Basketball Champions League season

Regular Season

GamedayPlayerTeam EFF Ref.
1 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Dyshawn Pierre Flag of Italy.svg Dinamo Sassari 35 [50]
2 Flag of the United States.svg Flag of Israel.svg Adrian Banks Flag of Italy.svg Happy Casa Brindisi 31 [51]
3 Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg James Feldeine Flag of Israel.svg Hapoel Jerusalem 27 [52]
4 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Nicolas de Jong Flag of France.svg Pau-Lacq-Orthez 30 [53]
5 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Kyle Wiltjer Flag of Turkey.svg Türk Telekom 33 [54]
6 Flag of the United States.svg Adam Smith Flag of Greece.svg PAOK 28 [55]
7 Flag of Hungary.svg Zoltán Perl Flag of Hungary.svg Falco Vulcano 26 [56]
8 Flag of the United States.svg Brandon Brown Flag of Russia.svg Nizhny Novgorod 28 [57]
9 Flag of Cuba.svg Howard Sant-Roos Flag of Greece.svg AEK 25 [58]
10 Flag of the United States.svg TaShawn Thomas Flag of Israel.svg Hapoel Jerusalem 32 [59]
11 Flag of the United States.svg J'Covan Brown Flag of Israel.svg Hapoel Jerusalem 31 [60]
12 Flag of Germany.svg Robin Benzing Flag of Spain.svg Casademont Zaragoza 30 [61]
13 Flag of the United States.svg TaShawn Thomas Flag of Israel.svg Hapoel Jerusalem 38 [62]
14 Flag of the United States.svg Earl Clark Flag of Spain.svg San Pablo Burgos 28 [63]

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