DBL Most Valuable Player Award
Dutch annual basketball award
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The Dutch Basketball League Most Valuable Player Award is an annual award given to the most valuable player in the Dutch highest professional basketball league. The award is given after the regular season and was first handed out in 1974.
Six Dutch players have won the award so far, with Emmanuel Nzekwesi being the last winner in 2021. Kees Akerboom, Sr. (1980, 1981, 1985) and Leon Rodgers (2005–2007) are the all-time leaders in Dutch MVP awards.
Winners
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 DBL |
Season | Player | Position | Nationality | Club | Ref |
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1974–75† | Harry Rogers | Forward | United States | Punch | [1] |
1975–76 | Hank Smith | Forward | Netherlands | Canadians Amsterdam | |
1976–77 | Jimmy Moore | Forward | United States | Arke Stars Enschede | |
1977–78† | Art Collins | Guard | United States | Leiden | |
1978–79† | James Lister | Center | United States | EBBC Den Bosch | |
1979–80 | Kees Akerboom Sr. | Guard | Netherlands | EBBC Den Bosch (2) | |
1980–81† | Kees Akerboom Sr. (2) | Guard | Netherlands | EBBC Den Bosch (3) | |
1981–82 | Wilson Washington | Center | United States | BV Amstelveen | |
1982–83 | David Lawrence | Forward | United States | Donar | |
1983–84 | Jerry Beck | Forward | United States | Leiden (2) | |
1984–85† | Kees Akerboom Sr. (3) | Guard | Netherlands | EBBC Den Bosch (4) | |
1985–86 | Toon van Helfteren | Forward | Netherlands | Leiden (3) | |
1986–87 | José Waitman | Forward | United States | Den Helder | |
1987–88† | Mike Reddick | Center | United States | EBBC Den Bosch (5) | |
1988–89 | Rob Jones | Center | United States | Red Giants Meppel | |
1989–90 | Kevin McDuffie | Center | United States | BS Weert | |
1990–91 | Lenzie Howell | Forward | United States | Red Giants Meppel (2) | |
1991–92 | Lenzie Howell (2) | Forward | United States | Red Giants Meppel (3) | |
1992–93 | Jack Jennings | Forward | United States[a] | Donar (2) | |
1993–94† | Richard van Poelgeest | Center | Netherlands | BS Weert (2) | |
1994–95 | Sonique Nixon | Center | United States | BS Weert (3) | |
1995–96 | Michael Huger | Guard | United States | Rotterdam | |
1996–97† | Marcel Huijbens | Center | Netherlands | EBBC Den Bosch (6) | |
1997–98 | Donnell Thomas | Forward | United States | Donar (3) | |
1998–99 | Ralph Biggs | Forward | United States | BS Weert (4) | |
1999–00† | Joe Spinks | Guard | United States[b] | Astronauts Amsterdam (2) | |
2000–01† | Chris McGuthrie | Guard | United States | Astronauts Amsterdam (3) | |
2001–02 | Mack Tuck | Forward | United States | Donar (4) | |
2002–03 | Joe Spinks (2) | Guard | United States[b] | Astronauts Amsterdam (4) | |
2003–04† | Travis Reed | Forward/center | United States | Donar (5) | |
2004–05 | Leon Rodgers | Forward | United States[c] | EiffelTowers Nijmegen | |
2005–06† | Leon Rodgers (2) | Forward | United States[c] | Den Bosch (7) | |
2006–07† | Leon Rodgers (3) | Forward | United States[c] | Den Bosch (8) | [2] |
2007–08† | Peter van Paassen | Center | Netherlands | Amsterdam (5) | [3] |
2008–09† | Peter van Paassen (2) | Center | Netherlands | Amsterdam (6) | [4] |
2009–10 | Danny Gibson | Guard | United States | Leiden (4) | [5] |
2010–11 | Jason Dourisseau | Forward | United States[d] | Donar (6) | [6] |
2011–12 | Seamus Boxley | Forward | United States | Leiden (5) | [7] |
2012–13 | Andre Young | Guard | United States | Den Bosch (9) | [8] |
2013–14† | Arvin Slagter | Guard | Netherlands | Donar (7) | [9] |
2014–15 | Lance Jeter | Guard | United States | Donar (8) | [10] |
2015–16 | Worthy de Jong | Guard | Netherlands | ZZ Leiden (6) | [11] |
2016–17† | Lance Jeter (2) | Guard | United States | Donar (9) | [12] |
2017–18† | Brandyn Curry | Guard | United States | Donar (10) | [13] |
2018–19 | Darius Thompson | Guard | United States | ZZ Leiden (7) | [14] |
2020–21† | Emmanuel Nzekwesi | Center | Netherlands | ZZ Leiden (8) | [15] |
Awards by player
Player | Total |
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Kees Akerboom | 3 |
Leon Rodgers | 3 |
Lenzie Howell | 2 |
Lance Jeter | 2 |
Peter van Paassen | 2 |
Joe Spinks | 2 |
Awards won by nationality
Country | Total |
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United States | 34 |
Netherlands | 11 |
References
- ^ "MVP Competitie (M) | Basketballhistorie". 2016-03-20. Archived from the original on 2016-03-20. Retrieved 2022-06-30.
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- ^ "Van Paassen Mvp". Nusport.nl. Retrieved 2014-02-19.
- ^ "Peter van Paassen Crowned Most Valuable Player of the FEB". Sportando.net. 2009-04-07. Retrieved 2014-02-19.
- ^ "Danny Gibson MVP". Nusport.nl. Retrieved 2014-02-19.
- ^ "Dourisseau gekozen tot MVP" (in Dutch). AD.nl. Retrieved 2014-02-19.
- ^ "Seamus Boxley MVP van de Dutch Basketball League". Basketball.nl. 2012-04-17. Archived from the original on 2014-02-19. Retrieved 2014-02-19.
- ^ "Andre Young MVP van de DBL". Basketball.nl. 2013-04-16. Archived from the original on 2014-02-19. Retrieved 2014-02-19.
- ^ "Meeste seizoensprijzen naar GasTerra Flames". iBasketball (in Dutch). 2014-04-22. Archived from the original on 2014-04-22. Retrieved 2014-04-22.
- ^ "Lance Jeter MVP van de DBL".
- ^ "Worthy de Jong uitgeroepen tot MVP". DBL. 12 April 2016. Retrieved 12 April 2016.
- ^ "Jeter: MVP van het seizoen". Basketballleague.nl. 11 April 2017.
- ^ "Brandyn Curry gekozen tot MVP". DBL. 23 April 2018. Archived from the original on 24 April 2018. Retrieved 23 April 2018.
- ^ "Darius Thompson is MVP van de DBL". basketballleague.nl. Archived from the original on 25 April 2019. Retrieved 26 April 2019.
- ^ "Historische mega-prijzenoogst voor Nzekwesi". Dutch Basketball League (in Dutch). 23 April 2021. Retrieved 28 April 2021.