BSN Most Valuable Player Award

The BSN Most Valuable Player (Jugador Más Valioso) is an annual award of Puerto Rico's top-tier level professional basketball league, the Baloncesto Superior Nacional (BSN), that is given to the best performing player of the regular season. The award is decided by a panel of local sportswriters and broadcasters, each of whom casts votes. As of August 2018, the current holder of the award is Reyshawn Terry of the Piratas de Quebradillas.[1]

Juan "Pachín" Vicéns, Teófilo Cruz, and Mario "Quijote" Morales won the award a record four times. Raymond Dalmau, Georgie Torres, and Christian Dalmau won the BSN Most Valuable Player award three times.[1]

Winners

José "Piculín" Ortíz won the award in 2002 as a member of the Cangrejeros de Santurce.
Donta Smith beat consecutive two-time winner Christian Dalmau in 2012.
Walter Hodge won the award in 2014 after leading the league in assists.
^ Denotes player who is still active in the BSN
dagger Denotes player whose team won championship that year
Player (X) Denotes the number of times the player had been named MVP at that time
Team (X) Denotes the number of times a player from this team had won at that time
Season Player Position Nationality Team
1950
1951 Raúl "Tinajón" Feliciano Guard  Puerto Rico Gallitos de la UPR
1952 Juan "Pachín" Vicéns Guard  Puerto Rico Leones de Ponce
1953 Fufi Santori Guard  Puerto Rico Gallitos de la UPR
1954 Juan "Pachín" Vicéns (2) Guard  Puerto Rico Leones de Ponce
1955 Raúl "Tinajón" Feliciano (2) Guard  Puerto Rico Cardenales de Río Piedras
1956
1957 Juan Báez Center  Puerto Rico Cardenales de Río Piedras
1958 Juan "Pachín" Vicéns (3) Guard  Puerto Rico Leones de Ponce
1959
1960 Juan "Pachín" Vicéns (4) Guard  Puerto Rico Leones de Ponce
1961 Tomás "Guabina" Gutiérrez  Puerto Rico Leones de Ponce
1962 Teófilo Cruz Center  Puerto Rico Cangrejeros de Santurce
1963 Juan Báez Center  Puerto Rico Cardenales de Río Piedras
1964
1965
1966
1967 Teófilo Cruz (2) Center  Puerto Rico Cangrejeros de Santurce
1968 Raymond Dalmau Power forward  Puerto Rico Piratas de Quebradillas
1969 Raymond Dalmau (2) Power forward  Puerto Rico Piratas de Quebradillas
1970 Teófilo Cruz (3) Center  Puerto Rico Cangrejeros de Santurce
1971 Teófilo Cruz (4) Center  Puerto Rico Cangrejeros de Santurce
1972 Raymond Dalmau (3) Power forward  Puerto Rico Piratas de Quebradillas
1973 Neftalí Rivera Shooting guard  Puerto Rico Piratas de Quebradillas
1974
1975 Josean Baez Shooting guard  Puerto Rico Leones de Ponce
1976
1977
1978
1979 Rubén Rodríguez Forward/Center  Puerto Rico Vaqueros de Bayamón
1980 Mario "Quijote" Morales Forward  Puerto Rico Mets de Guaynabo
1981
1982 Mario "Quijote" Morales (2) Forward  Puerto Rico Mets de Guaynabo
1983 Mario "Quijote" Morales (3) Forward  Puerto Rico Mets de Guaynabo
1984 Georgie Torres Guard/Forward  Puerto Rico Cariduros de Fajardo
1985 Georgie Torres (2) Guard/Forward  Puerto Rico Cariduros de Fajardo
1986 Georgie Torres (3) Guard/Forward  Puerto Rico Cariduros de Fajardo
1987
1988 Mario Butler Center  Panama Titanes de Morovis
1989 Ramón Rivas Forward/Center  Puerto Rico Gigantes de Carolina
1990
1991 James Carter Guard  Puerto Rico Brujos de Guayama
1992
1993 Mario "Quijote" Morales (4) Forward  Puerto Rico Mets de Guaynabo
1994 James Carter (2) Guard  Puerto Rico Brujos de Guayama
1995 Bobby Ríos Guard  Puerto Rico Leones de Ponce
1996 Luis Allende Forward  Puerto Rico Criollos de Caguas
1997 Eddie Casiano Guard  Puerto Rico Atléticos de San Germán
1998
1999 Tony Farmer Forward/Center  United States Leones de Ponce
2000 Ian Lockhart Forward  Bahamas Piratas de Quebradillas
2001
2002 José "Piculín" Ortíz Forward/Center  Puerto Rico Cangrejeros de Santurce
2003 Carlos Escalera Guard  Puerto Rico Maratonistas de Coamo
2004 Christian Dalmau Guard  Puerto Rico Atléticos de San Germán
2005 Bobby Joe Hatton Guard  Puerto Rico Leones de Ponce
2006 Wilfredo Pagán Guard Brujos de Guayama
2007 Angelo Reyes Forward  Puerto Rico Gigantes de Carolina
2008 Ánsel Guzmán Guard  Puerto Rico Grises de Humacao
2009 Jesse Pellot Guard  United States Atléticos de San Germán
2010 Christian Dalmau Guard  Puerto Rico Vaqueros de Bayamón
2011 Christian Dalmau Guard  Puerto Rico Vaqueros de Bayamón
2012 Donta Smith Forward  United States
 Venezuela
Indios de Mayagüez
2013 Mike Harris Forward  United States Leones de Ponce
2014 Walter Hodge Guard  Puerto Rico
 U.S. Virgin Islands
Capitanes de Arecibo
2015 Peter John Ramos Center  Puerto Rico Brujos de Guayama
2016 Ángel Daniel Vassallo Forward  Puerto Rico Leones de Ponce
2017 Gary Browne Guard  United States Atléticos de San Germán
2018 Reyshawn Terry Forward  United States Piratas de Quebradillas

Multi-time winners

RankPlayerTeam(s)AwardsYears
1Juan "Pachín" Vicéns
Leones de Ponce41952, 1954, 1958, 1960
Teófilo CruzCangrejeros de Santurce1962, 1967, 1970, 1971
Mario "Quijote" MoralesMets de Guaynabo1980, 1982, 1983, 1993
4Raymond DalmauPiratas de Quebradillas31968, 1969, 1972
Georgie TorresCariduros de Fajardo1984, 1985, 1986
Christian DalmauAtléticos de San Germán (1) / Vaqueros de Bayamón (2)2004, 2010, 2011
7James CarterBrujos de Guayama21991, 1994
Juan BáezCardenales de Río Piedras1957, 1963

See also

References

  1. 1 2 Joel Ortiz Rivera (August 28, 2018). "Terry se quita una espinita con el MVP" (in Spanish). Primera Hora. Retrieved August 29, 2018.
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