CEBL Player of the Year

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The CEBL Player of the Year Award, also referred to as the CEBL Most Valuable Player, is an annual award given to the most valuable player in the Canadian Elite Basketball League. Since the establishment of the league in 2019, the award has been given annually. Xavier Moon won the first three awards.

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Winners

Key
Player (X)
Name of the player and number of times they had won the award at that point (if more than one)
Denotes player whose team won championship that year
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Denotes player who is still active in the CEBL
SeasonPlayerPositionNationalityClubRef
2019 Xavier Moon Guard Flag of the United States.svg United States Edmonton Stingers [1]
2020 Xavier Moon (2) Guard Flag of the United States.svg United States Edmonton Stingers [2]
2021 Xavier Moon (3) Guard Flag of the United States.svg United States Edmonton Stingers [3]
2022 Khalil Ahmad ^ Guard Flag of the United States.svg United States Niagara River Lions [4]
2023 Teddy Allen ^ Guard Flag of the United States.svg United States Winnipeg Sea Bears [5]

Awards by player

PlayerTotalYears
Xavier Moon 32019, 2020, 2021
Khalil Ahmad 12022
Teddy Allen 12023

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References

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  2. "Xavier Moon Wins His Second CEBL Player Of The Year Award". Canadian Elite Basketball League. September 2, 2020. Retrieved October 26, 2020.
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