NBL Grand Final Most Valuable Player Award

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The National Basketball League Grand Final Most Valuable Player is an annual National Basketball League (NBL) award given since the league's inaugural season to the best performing player of the Grand Final series. The winner receives the Larry Sengstock Medal, which is named in honour of Larry Sengstock, the winner of the league's first Grand Final MVP award. [1] The league named the award after Sengstock in 1999. [2]

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Winners

Denotes players that won the award on the losing team.
YearPlayerNationalityTeam
1979 Larry Sengstock Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia St. Kilda Saints
1980 Rocky Smith Flag of the United States.svg United States St. Kilda Saints
1981 N/AN/AN/A
1982 N/AN/AN/A
1983 N/AN/AN/A
1984 N/AN/AN/A
1985 N/AN/AN/A
1986 Mark Davis Flag of the United States.svg United States Adelaide 36ers
1987 Leroy Loggins Flag of the United States.svg United States Brisbane Bullets
1988 Phil Smyth Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia Canberra Cannons
1989 Scott Fisher Flag of the United States.svg United States North Melbourne Giants
1990 Ricky Grace Flag of the United States.svg United States Perth Wildcats
1991 Peter Hansen Flag of the United States.svg United States Perth Wildcats
1992 Bruce Bolden Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia South East Melbourne Magic
1993 Ricky Grace (2)Flag of the United States.svg United States Perth Wildcats
1994 Paul Rees Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia North Melbourne Giants
1995 Andrew Vlahov Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia Perth Wildcats
1996 Mike Kelly Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia South East Melbourne Magic
1997 Lanard Copeland Flag of the United States.svg United States Melbourne Tigers
1998 Kevin Brooks Flag of the United States.svg United States Adelaide 36ers
1999 Brett Maher Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia Adelaide 36ers
2000 Marcus Timmons Flag of the United States.svg United States Perth Wildcats
2001 Glen Saville Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia Wollongong Hawks
2002 Brett Maher (2)Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia Adelaide 36ers
2003 Chris Williams Flag of the United States.svg United States Sydney Kings
2004 Matthew Nielsen Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia Sydney Kings
2005 Jason Smith Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia Sydney Kings
2006 Chris Anstey Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia Melbourne Tigers
2007 Sam Mackinnon Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia Brisbane Bullets
2008 Chris Anstey (2)Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia Melbourne Tigers
2009 Donta Smith Flag of the United States.svg United States South Dragons
2010 Kevin Lisch Flag of the United States.svg United States Perth Wildcats
2011 Thomas Abercrombie Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand New Zealand Breakers
2012 C. J. Bruton Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia New Zealand Breakers
2013 Cedric Jackson Flag of the United States.svg United States New Zealand Breakers
2014 Jermaine Beal Flag of the United States.svg United States Perth Wildcats
2015 Cedric Jackson (2)Flag of the United States.svg United States New Zealand Breakers
2016 Damian Martin Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia Perth Wildcats
2017 Bryce Cotton Flag of the United States.svg United States Perth Wildcats
2018 Chris Goulding Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia Melbourne United
2019 Terrico White Flag of the United States.svg United States Perth Wildcats
2020 Bryce Cotton (2)Flag of the United States.svg United States Perth Wildcats
2021 Jock Landale Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia Melbourne United
2022 Xavier Cooks Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia Sydney Kings
2023 Derrick Walton Flag of the United States.svg United States Sydney Kings
2024 Jack McVeigh Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia Tasmania JackJumpers
2025 Matthew Dellavedova Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia Melbourne United

See also

References

  1. "Grand Final MVP". andthefoul.net. Archived from the original on 20 March 2016. Retrieved 17 February 2016.
  2. "LARRY SENGSTOCK: THE MAN BEHIND THE MEDAL". NBL.com.au. 10 June 2016. Archived from the original on 13 June 2016. Retrieved 10 June 2016.