NBA G League Finals Most Valuable Player Award

The NBA G League Finals Most Valuable Player is an annual award given by the NBA G League since 2015, when the competition was known as the NBA Development League (D-League), to the best performing player of the championship series. Elliot Williams of the Santa Cruz Warriors was named the inaugural winner of the award after leading the Warriors to a 2–0 Finals series victory over the Fort Wayne Mad Ants in 2015.[1][2]

NBA G League awards and honors
Championship
Individual awards
Honors

Winners

Denotes player that also won the regular season MVP that season.
SeasonPlayerPositionNationalityTeam
2014–15 Elliot Williams[3] Guard  United States Santa Cruz Warriors
2015–16 Jarnell Stokes[4] Forward  United States Sioux Falls Skyforce
2016–17 Pascal Siakam[5] Forward  Cameroon Raptors 905
2017–18 Nick Johnson Guard  United States Austin Spurs
2018–19 Isaiah Hartenstein Forward  Germany /  United States Rio Grande Valley Vipers

See also

  • Bill Russell NBA Finals Most Valuable Player Award

References

  1. "Title Wave: Santa Cruz Wins NBA D-League Championship". NBA.com. April 26, 2015. Retrieved April 27, 2016.
  2. "Santa Cruz Warriors Win the 2015 NBA D-League Championship". NBA.com. April 26, 2015. Retrieved April 27, 2016.
  3. "For Elliot Williams, Finals MVP Just One Step on a Long Road Back". NBA.com. April 28, 2015. Retrieved April 27, 2016.
  4. "Sioux Falls Skyforce Cap Historic Season with First NBA D-League". NBA.com. April 27, 2016. Retrieved April 27, 2016.
  5. "Stackhouse, Raptors 905 Cap Historic Season With NBA D-League Championship". NBA.com. April 27, 2017. Retrieved April 27, 2017.
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