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Individual awards |
Statistical leaders |
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Player (X) | Name of the player and number of times they had won the award at that point (if more than one) |
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Club (X) | Name of the club and the number of times a player of it has won the award (if more than one) |
† | Denotes player whose team won championship that year |
^ | Denotes player who is still active in the PBL |
Player | Total |
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Antwerp Giants | 4 |
Oostende | 3 |
Okapi Aalstar | 3 |
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