FIBA Under-19 Basketball World Cup Most Valuable Player

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The FIBA Under-19 Basketball World Cup Most Valuable Player is a bi-annual award, that is given by FIBA, to the Most Valuable Player of the FIBA Under-19 World Cup.

Winners

Denotes player whose team won that years tournament
Denotes player inducted into the FIBA Hall of Fame
Denotes player who is still active
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
Year Player Position Team Ref.
1987 Toni Kukoč Forward  Yugoslavia
1991 Dejan Bodiroga Forward  Yugoslavia (2)
1995 Efthimios Rentzias Center  Greece
1999 Andrei Kirilenko Forward  Russia
2003 Andrew Bogut Center  Australia [1]
2007 Milan Mačvan Forward  Serbia [2]
2009 Mario Delaš Center  Croatia [3]
2011 Jonas Valančiūnas Center  Lithuania [4]
2013 Aaron Gordon Forward  United States [5]
2015 Jalen Brunson Guard  United States (2) [6]
2017 R. J. Barrett Guard  Canada [7]

References

  1. ↑ "Australia wins junior basketball championship". smh.com.au.
  2. ↑ "SRB - Macvan scoops top award". fiba.com.
  3. ↑ "NZL – The best of the best selected". fiba.com.
  4. ↑ "FIBA U19 – Three continents represented in All Star Five". fiba.com.
  5. ↑ "FIBA U19M - Gordon takes MVP honours for champions USA". fiba.com.
  6. ↑ "Brunson named MVP of 2015 FIBA U19 World Championship, headlines All-Star Five". fiba.com. 5 July 2015.
  7. ↑ "Barrett named MVP after winning Canada's first U19 title". fiba.com. 9 July 2017.
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