DBL Most Valuable Player Award

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jump to navigation Jump to search
Netherlands File:Basketball.png
Dutch Basketball League awards, honours, and leaders
Individual awards
Honors
Statistical leaders

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

[edit | edit source]
File:Wilson Washington.jpg
Wilson Washington was MVP in 1982
File:Aleksander Dordevic and Mike Reddick 1988, cropped.jpg
Mike Reddick (to the right of Aleksandar Đorđević) won MVP in 1988
File:Travis Reed, 2007 (cropped).jpg
Travis Reed won the award in 2004
File:Danny Gibson (cropped).jpg
Leiden's Danny Gibson was MVP in 2010.
File:Jason Dourisseau 2011-03-25.jpg
Jason Dourisseau won the award in 2011.
File:Arvin Slagter.jpg
Arvin Slagter won the award in the 2013–14 season.
File:Worthy de Jong 2016.png
Worthy de Jong was the Most Valuable Player in 2016.
File:Emmanuel Nzekwesi.jpg
Emmanuel Nzekwesi, winner in 2021.
Key
Player (X)
 Name of the player and number of times they had won the award at that point (if more than one)
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
1974–75† Harry Rogers Forward File:Flag of the United States.svg United States Punch [1]
1975–76 Hank Smith Forward File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands Canadians Amsterdam
1976–77 Jimmy Moore Forward File:Flag of the United States.svg United States Arke Stars Enschede
1977–78† Art Collins Guard File:Flag of the United States.svg United States Leiden
1978–79† James Lister Center File:Flag of the United States.svg United States EBBC Den Bosch
1979–80 Kees Akerboom Sr. Guard File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands EBBC Den Bosch (2)
1980–81† Kees Akerboom Sr. (2) Guard File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands EBBC Den Bosch (3)
1981–82 Wilson Washington Center File:Flag of the United States.svg United States BV Amstelveen
1982–83 David Lawrence Forward File:Flag of the United States.svg United States Donar
1983–84 Jerry Beck Forward File:Flag of the United States.svg United States Leiden (2)
1984–85† Kees Akerboom Sr. (3) Guard File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands EBBC Den Bosch (4)
1985–86 Toon van Helfteren Forward File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands Leiden (3)
1986–87 José Waitman Forward File:Flag of the United States.svg United States Den Helder
1987–88† Mike Reddick Center File:Flag of the United States.svg United States EBBC Den Bosch (5)
1988–89 Rob Jones Center File:Flag of the United States.svg United States Red Giants Meppel
1989–90 Kevin McDuffie Center File:Flag of the United States.svg United States BS Weert
1990–91 Lenzie Howell Forward File:Flag of the United States.svg United States Red Giants Meppel (2)
1991–92 Lenzie Howell (2) Forward File:Flag of the United States.svg United States Red Giants Meppel (3)
1992–93 Jack Jennings Forward File:Flag of the United States.svg United States[a] Donar (2)
1993–94† Richard van Poelgeest Center File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands BS Weert (2)
1994–95 Sonique Nixon Center File:Flag of the United States.svg United States BS Weert (3)
1995–96 Michael Huger Guard File:Flag of the United States.svg United States Rotterdam
1996–97† Marcel Huijbens Center File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands EBBC Den Bosch (6)
1997–98 Donnell Thomas Forward File:Flag of the United States.svg United States Donar (3)
1998–99 Ralph Biggs Forward File:Flag of the United States.svg United States BS Weert (4)
1999–00† Joe Spinks Guard File:Flag of the United States.svg United States[b] Astronauts Amsterdam (2)
2000–01† Chris McGuthrie Guard File:Flag of the United States.svg United States Astronauts Amsterdam (3)
2001–02 Mack Tuck Forward File:Flag of the United States.svg United States Donar (4)
2002–03 Joe Spinks (2) Guard File:Flag of the United States.svg United States[b] Astronauts Amsterdam (4)
2003–04† Travis Reed Forward/center File:Flag of the United States.svg United States Donar (5)
2004–05 Leon Rodgers Forward File:Flag of the United States.svg United States[c] EiffelTowers Nijmegen
2005–06† Leon Rodgers (2) Forward File:Flag of the United States.svg United States[c] Den Bosch (7)
2006–07† Leon Rodgers (3) Forward File:Flag of the United States.svg United States[c] Den Bosch (8) [2]
2007–08† Peter van Paassen Center File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands Amsterdam (5) [3]
2008–09† Peter van Paassen (2) Center File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands Amsterdam (6) [4]
2009–10 Danny Gibson Guard File:Flag of the United States.svg United States Leiden (4) [5]
2010–11 Jason Dourisseau Forward File:Flag of the United States.svg United States[d] Donar (6) [6]
2011–12 Seamus Boxley Forward File:Flag of the United States.svg United States Leiden (5) [7]
2012–13 Andre Young Guard File:Flag of the United States.svg United States Den Bosch (9) [8]
2013–14† Arvin Slagter Guard File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands Donar (7) [9]
2014–15 Lance Jeter Guard File:Flag of the United States.svg United States Donar (8) [10]
2015–16 Worthy de Jong Guard File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands ZZ Leiden (6) [11]
2016–17† Lance Jeter (2) Guard File:Flag of the United States.svg United States Donar (9) [12]
2017–18† Brandyn Curry Guard File:Flag of the United States.svg United States Donar (10) [13]
2018–19 Darius Thompson Guard File:Flag of the United States.svg United States ZZ Leiden (7) [14]
2020–21† Emmanuel Nzekwesi Center File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands ZZ Leiden (8) [15]
  1. ^ Jennings also held the Israeli nationality.
  2. ^ a b Spinks later became a Dutch citizen.
  3. ^ a b c Rodgers became a naturalised Venezuelan in 2016.
  4. ^ Dourisseau became Dutch citizen in 2015.

Awards by player

[edit | edit source]
Player Total Years
Netherlands Kees Akerboom 3 1980, 1981, 1985
United States Leon Rodgers 3 2005, 2006, 2007
United States Lenzie Howell 2 1991, 1992
Netherlands Lance Jeter 2 2015, 2017
Netherlands Peter van Paassen 2 2008, 2009
United States NetherlandsJoe Spinks 2 2000, 2003

Awards won by nationality

[edit | edit source]
Country Total
File:Flag of the United States.svg United States 34
File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands 11

References

[edit | edit source]
  1. ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
  2. ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
  3. ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).[permanent dead link]
  4. ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
  5. ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
  6. ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
  7. ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
  8. ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
  9. ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
  10. ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
  11. ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
  12. ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
  13. ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
  14. ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
  15. ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
Retrieved from "http://70.231.62.181/index.php?title=DBL_Most_Valuable_Player_Award&oldid=16019483"