Israeli Basketball Premier League MVP

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Anthony Parker was the Israeli Premier League MVP in 2004. Anthony Parker Cavs2.jpg
Anthony Parker was the Israeli Premier League MVP in 2004.
P. J. Tucker was the Israeli Premier League MVP in 2008. Pjtucker.jpg
P. J. Tucker was the Israeli Premier League MVP in 2008.

The Israeli Basketball Premier League MVP, or Israeli Basketball Super League MVP, is an annual basketball award that is presented to the most valuable player in a given season of the Israeli Basketball Premier League, which is the top-tier level professional basketball league in Israel.

Winners

Gal Mekel was a 2-time Israeli Premier League MVP (2011, 2013). Gal mekel.JPG
Gal Mekel was a 2-time Israeli Premier League MVP (2011, 2013).
Lior Eliyahu, a 2-time Israeli Premier League MVP (2012, 2015). Lior Eliyahu 2.JPG
Lior Eliyahu, a 2-time Israeli Premier League MVP (2012, 2015).
John DiBartolomeo John DiBartolomeo 12 Maccabi Tel Aviv B.C. EuroLeague 20180320 (4).jpg
John DiBartolomeo
Deni Avdija Deni Avdija Maccabi (cropped) 2.jpg
Deni Avdija
Key
Player (X)Name of the player and number of times they had won the award at that point (if more than one)
Indicates scoring leader in the same season
Denotes league champion team in the same season
Israeli Premier League MVP Award Winners
SeasonMVPPositionTeamRef
1989–90 Flag of the United States.svg Flag of Israel.svg Brad Leaf
SG
Hapoel Galil Elyon
[1]
1990–91 Flag of the United States.svg David Henderson
SG
Hapoel Tel Aviv
[2]
1991–92 Flag of the United States.svg Flag of Israel.svg Joe Dawson
SF
Hapoel Eilat
[3]
1992–93 Flag of the United States.svg David Thirdkill
SF
Hapoel Tel Aviv
[4]
1993–94 Flag of the United States.svg Norris Coleman
PF
Hapoel Jerusalem
[5]
1994–95 Flag of the United States.svg Derrick Gervin
SF
Hapoel Gvat/Yagur
[6]
1995–96 Flag of the United States.svg Flag of Jamaica.svg Andrew Kennedy
SF
Hapoel Galil Elyon
[7]
1996–97 Flag of Israel.svg Tomer Steinhauer
C
Maccabi Ra'anana
[8]
1997–98 Flag of Israel.svg Oded Kattash
SG
Maccabi Tel Aviv
[9]
1998–99 Flag of Serbia.svg Radisav Ćurčić
C
Hapoel Jerusalem
1999–00 Flag of the United States.svg Flag of Slovenia.svg Ariel McDonald
PG
Maccabi Tel Aviv
2000–01 Flag of the United States.svg Nate Huffman
C
Maccabi Tel Aviv
2001–02 Flag of Israel.svg Meir Tapiro
PG
Hapoel Jerusalem
2002–03 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Flag of Cameroon.svg Charles Minlend
SF
Maccabi Giv'at Shmuel
2003–04 Flag of the United States.svg Anthony Parker
SF
Maccabi Tel Aviv
2004–05 Flag of Lithuania.svg Šarūnas Jasikevičius
PG
Maccabi Tel Aviv
2005–06 Flag of the United States.svg Timmy Bowers
PG
Maccabi Giv'at Shmuel
2006–07 Flag of the United States.svg Lee Nailon
PF
Bnei Hasharon
2007–08 Flag of the United States.svg P. J. Tucker
SF
Hapoel Holon
2008–09 Flag of the United States.svg Doron Perkins
PG
Maccabi Haifa
2009–10 Flag of Israel.svg Elishay Kadir
PF
Hapoel Gilboa Galil
2010–11 Flag of Israel.svg Gal Mekel
PG
Hapoel Gilboa Galil
2011–12 Flag of Israel.svg Lior Eliyahu
PF
Maccabi Tel Aviv
2012–13 Flag of Israel.svg Gal Mekel (2)
PG
Maccabi Haifa
2013–14 Flag of the United States.svg Flag of Venezuela.svg Donta Smith
SF
Maccabi Haifa
2014–15 Flag of Israel.svg Lior Eliyahu (2)
PF
Hapoel Jerusalem
2015–16 Flag of the United States.svg Darryl Monroe
F/C
Maccabi Rishon LeZion
2016–17 Flag of the United States.svg Flag of Israel.svg John DiBartolomeo
PG
Maccabi Haifa
2017–18 Flag of the United States.svg Flag of Jamaica.svg Sek Henry
SG
Maccabi Ashdod
2018–19 Flag of the United States.svg Corey Walden
SG
Hapoel Holon
2019–20 Flag of Israel.svg Deni Avdija
SF
Maccabi Tel Aviv
2020–21 Flag of the United States.svg Casey Prather
SF
Hapoel Eilat
2021–22 Flag of the United States.svg Chinanu Onuaku
C
Bnei Herzliya
2022–23 Flag of the United States.svg Zach Hankins
C
Hapoel Jerusalem
2023–24 Flag of Israel.svg Roman Sorkin
C
Maccabi Tel Aviv

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