Michael Jordan of the Chicago Bulls was MVP of the 1997-1998 season.
Karl Malone of the Utah Jazz preceded and succeceded MJ.
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Golden Glove Award
MVP stands for Most Valuable Player in basketball. It is an award given to the player who is deemed to have made the biggest impact on their team and the league as a whole during a regular season. The MVP is typically determined by a vote of media members and sometimes players and coaches.
Bob Pettit, a member of the St. Louis Hawks, won the first NBA MVP award back in the 1955-1956 season.
Best Female College Basketball Player ESPY Award was created in 1993.
Best Male College Basketball Player ESPY Award ended in 2001.
Best Female College Basketball Player ESPY Award ended in 2001.
Best Male College Basketball Player ESPY Award was created in 1993.
That would be the MVP (Most Valuable Player) award.
NBA Finals MVP
Earvin "Magic" Johnson was a rookie during the 1979-1980 season. He was awarded NBA Finals Most Valuable Player Award during this season. This was the first of many MVP awards.
Avery Johnson won the award during the 2005-06 season.