NBL Grand Final Most Valuable Player Award

The National Basketball League Grand Final Most Valuable Player is an annual National Basketball League (NBL) award given since the league's inaugural season to the best performing player of the Grand Final series. The winner receives the Larry Sengstock Medal, which is named in honour of Larry Sengstock, the winner of the league's first Grand Final MVP award.[1] The league named the award after Sengstock in 1999.[2]

Winners

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YearPlayerNationalityTeam
1979Larry Sengstock  AustraliaSt. Kilda Saints
1980Rocky Smith  United StatesSt. Kilda Saints
1981N/AN/AN/A
1982N/AN/AN/A
1983N/AN/AN/A
1984N/AN/AN/A
1985N/AN/AN/A
1986Mark Davis  United StatesAdelaide 36ers
1987Leroy Loggins  United StatesBrisbane Bullets
1988Phil Smyth  AustraliaCanberra Cannons
1989Scott Fisher  United StatesNorth Melbourne Giants
1990Ricky Grace  United StatesPerth Wildcats
1991Pete Hansen  United StatesPerth Wildcats
1992Bruce Bolden  AustraliaSouth East Melbourne Magic
1993Ricky Grace (2)  United StatesPerth Wildcats
1994Paul Rees  AustraliaNorth Melbourne Giants
1995Andrew Vlahov  AustraliaPerth Wildcats
1996Mike Kelly  AustraliaSouth East Melbourne Magic
1997Lanard Copeland  United StatesMelbourne Tigers
1998Kevin Brooks  United StatesAdelaide 36ers
1999Brett Maher  AustraliaAdelaide 36ers
2000Marcus Timmons  United StatesPerth Wildcats
2001Glen Saville  AustraliaWollongong Hawks
2002Brett Maher (2)  AustraliaAdelaide 36ers
2003Chris Williams  United StatesSydney Kings
2004Matthew Nielsen  AustraliaSydney Kings
2005Jason Smith  AustraliaSydney Kings
2006Chris Anstey  AustraliaMelbourne Tigers
2007Sam Mackinnon  AustraliaBrisbane Bullets
2008Chris Anstey (2)  AustraliaMelbourne Tigers
2009Donta Smith  United StatesSouth Dragons
2010Kevin Lisch  United StatesPerth Wildcats
2011Thomas Abercrombie  New ZealandNew Zealand Breakers
2012C. J. Bruton  AustraliaNew Zealand Breakers
2013Cedric Jackson  United StatesNew Zealand Breakers
2014Jermaine Beal  United StatesPerth Wildcats
2015Cedric Jackson (2)  United StatesNew Zealand Breakers
2016Damian Martin  AustraliaPerth Wildcats
2017Bryce Cotton  United StatesPerth Wildcats
2018Chris Goulding  AustraliaMelbourne United
2019Terrico White  United StatesPerth Wildcats
2020Bryce Cotton (2)  United StatesPerth Wildcats
2021Jock Landale  AustraliaMelbourne United
2022Xavier Cooks  AustraliaSydney Kings
2023Derrick Walton  United StatesSydney Kings
2024Jack McVeigh  AustraliaTasmania JackJumpers

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Grand Final MVP". andthefoul.net. Archived from the original on 20 March 2016. Retrieved 17 February 2016.
  2. ^ "LARRY SENGSTOCK: THE MAN BEHIND THE MEDAL". NBL.com.au. 10 June 2016. Archived from the original on 13 June 2016. Retrieved 10 June 2016.