1963-64 NBA Awards Voting
1955-56 through 1979-1980: Voting was done by players.
Players were not permitted to vote for their teammates, so it was impossible to be a unanimous winner.
1980-81 to present: Voting conducted by media.
Voting tallies for seasons 1965-66, 1966-67, 1967-68, 1968-69, 1970-71, and 1978-79 are incomplete.
Most Valuable Player (Michael Jordan Trophy)
Voting | Per Game | Shooting | Advanced | ||||||||||||||||
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Rank | Player | Age | Tm | First | Pts Won | Pts Max | Share | G | MP | PTS | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | FG% | 3P% | FT% | WS | WS/48 |
1 | Oscar Robertson | 25 | CIN | 60 | 362 | 480 | 0.754 | 79 | 45.1 | 31.4 | 9.9 | 11.0 | .483 | .853 | 20.6 | .278 | |||
2 | Wilt Chamberlain | 27 | SFW | 19 | 215 | 480 | 0.448 | 80 | 46.1 | 36.9 | 22.3 | 5.0 | .524 | .531 | 25.0 | .325 | |||
3 | Bill Russell | 29 | BOS | 11 | 167 | 480 | 0.348 | 78 | 44.6 | 15.0 | 24.7 | 4.7 | .433 | .550 | 17.3 | .238 | |||
4 | Bob Pettit | 31 | STL | 4 | 69 | 480 | 0.144 | 80 | 41.2 | 27.4 | 15.3 | 3.2 | .463 | .789 | 14.9 | .217 | |||
5 | Jerry West | 25 | LAL | 2 | 39 | 480 | 0.081 | 72 | 40.4 | 28.7 | 6.0 | 5.6 | .484 | .832 | 14.0 | .232 | |||
6T | Elgin Baylor | 29 | LAL | 0 | 3 | 480 | 0.006 | 78 | 40.6 | 25.4 | 12.0 | 4.4 | .425 | .804 | 7.2 | .109 | |||
6T | Hal Greer | 27 | PHI | 0 | 3 | 480 | 0.006 | 80 | 39.5 | 23.3 | 6.1 | 4.7 | .444 | .829 | 8.1 | .124 | |||
6T | Gus Johnson | 25 | BAL | 0 | 3 | 480 | 0.006 | 78 | 36.5 | 17.3 | 13.6 | 2.2 | .430 | .658 | 3.5 | .060 | |||
9T | Wayne Embry | 26 | CIN | 0 | 1 | 480 | 0.002 | 80 | 36.4 | 17.3 | 11.6 | 1.4 | .458 | .650 | 6.3 | .104 | |||
9T | Sam Jones | 30 | BOS | 0 | 1 | 480 | 0.002 | 76 | 31.3 | 19.4 | 4.6 | 2.7 | .450 | .783 | 8.9 | .180 | |||
9T | Jerry Lucas | 23 | CIN | 0 | 1 | 480 | 0.002 | 79 | 41.4 | 17.7 | 17.4 | 2.6 | .527 | .779 | 12.7 | .187 |
Rookie of the Year (Wilt Chamberlain Trophy)
Voting | Per Game | Shooting | Advanced | ||||||||||||||||
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Rank | Player | Age | Tm | First | Pts Won | Pts Max | Share | G | MP | PTS | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | FG% | 3P% | FT% | WS | WS/48 |
1 | Jerry Lucas | 23 | CIN | 73.5 | 73.5 | 83 | 0.886 | 79 | 41.4 | 17.7 | 17.4 | 2.6 | .527 | .779 | 12.7 | .187 | |||
2 | Gus Johnson | 25 | BAL | 7.5 | 7.5 | 83 | 0.090 | 78 | 36.5 | 17.3 | 13.6 | 2.2 | .430 | .658 | 3.5 | .060 | |||
3 | Nate Thurmond | 22 | SFW | 2 | 2 | 83 | 0.024 | 76 | 25.9 | 7.0 | 10.4 | 1.1 | .395 | .549 | 3.5 | .085 |
All-Rookie Teams
Voting | Per Game | Shooting | Advanced | |||||||||||||||||
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# Tm | Player | Age | Tm | Pts Won | Pts Max | Share | 1st Tm | 2nd Tm | G | MP | PTS | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | FG% | 3P% | FT% | WS | WS/48 |
1st | Art Heyman | 22 | NYK | 75 | 29.8 | 15.4 | 4.0 | 3.4 | .431 | .685 | 2.7 | .059 | ||||||||
1st | Gus Johnson | 25 | BAL | 78 | 36.5 | 17.3 | 13.6 | 2.2 | .430 | .658 | 3.5 | .060 | ||||||||
1st | Jerry Lucas | 23 | CIN | 79 | 41.4 | 17.7 | 17.4 | 2.6 | .527 | .779 | 12.7 | .187 | ||||||||
1st | Rod Thorn | 22 | BAL | 75 | 34.6 | 14.4 | 4.8 | 3.7 | .405 | .731 | 2.9 | .053 | ||||||||
1st | Nate Thurmond | 22 | SFW | 76 | 25.9 | 7.0 | 10.4 | 1.1 | .395 | .549 | 3.5 | .085 |
USBWA Most Valuable Player