FIBA Europe Cup Final MVP

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The FIBA Europe Cup Final MVP, previously the Final Four MVP, is an annual award that is given to the best player of the finals of a given FIBA Europe Cup season. The award was handed out in 2016 and 2021, seasons in which there was a final four format. From 2022, the award is given to the best player in the final series.

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Winners

Quantez Robertson was the first ever award winner 2015-03-01 Fraport Skyliners vs Mitteldeutscher BC 34 by Michael Frey.jpg
Quantez Robertson was the first ever award winner
FIBA Europe Cup Final Four MVP winners
SeasonPlayerNationalityClubRef(s)
2015–16 Quantez Robertson Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States Flag of Germany.svg Fraport Skyliners [1]
2020–21 Wayne Selden Jr. Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States Flag of Israel.svg Ironi Nes Ziona [2]
2021–22 Jamar Smith Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States Flag of Turkey.svg Bahçeşehir Koleji [3]
2022–23 Phil Greene IV Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States Flag of Poland.svg Anwil Włocławek [4]
2023–24 Kaza Kajami-Keane Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada Flag of Germany.svg Niners Chemnitz [5]

Multiple honors

Player nationality

RankCountryTotal
1.
Flag of the United States.svg  United States 4
2.
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 1

Teams

RankTeamTotal
1.
Flag of Poland.svg Anwil Włocławek
1
Flag of Turkey.svg Bahçeşehir Koleji
Flag of Germany.svg Fraport Skyliners
Flag of Israel.svg Ironi Nes Ziona
Flag of Germany.svg Niners Chemnitz

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