NBA renames MVP trophy after Bulls great Michael Jordan

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Wed, 14 Dec 2022 06:13:46 +0000

NEW YORK (AFP) – The NBA is renaming its annual regular-season Most Valuable Player award after legendary star Michael Jordan — who claimed the honor five times with the Chicago Bulls. The league unveiled the newly designed Michael Jordan Trophy on Tuesday, along with five other reimagined trophies named after league pioneers that will now […]

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Nuggets’ Jokic named NBA MVP for second straight season

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Thu, 12 May 2022 02:33:54 +0000

LOS ANGELES (AFP) – Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic was named NBA Most Valuable Player for the second straight season on Wednesday. The 27-year-old Serbian star averaged 27.1 points per game with 13.8 rebounds and 7.9 assists this season as the Nuggets finished sixth in the Western Conference. He beat out Philadelphia 76ers star Joel […]

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Embiid, Giannis and Jokic named NBA MVP finalists

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Mon, 18 Apr 2022 04:22:50 +0000

NEW YORK (AFP) – Reigning NBA Most Valuable Player Nikola Jokic of Denver, Philadelphia’s Joel Embiid and Giannis Antetokounmpo of reigning champion Milwaukee were named 2021-22 NBA MVP finalists by the league on Sunday. The trio of global superstar big men have their clubs in contention for an NBA crown in the playoffs, which began […]

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