1972-73 NBA & ABA Awards Voting

1971-72 Awards Voting 1973-74 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.

NBA Most Valuable Player (Michael Jordan Trophy)

NBA Most Valuable Player (Michael Jordan Trophy) Table
				Voting					Per Game						Shooting			Advanced
Rank	Player	Age	Tm	First	Pts Won	Pts Max	Share	G	MP	PTS	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	FG%	3P%	FT%	WS	WS/48
1	Dave Cowens	24	BOS	67	444	875	0.507	82	41.8	20.5	16.2	4.1			.452		.779	12.0	.168
2	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar	25	MIL	33	339	875	0.387	76	42.8	30.2	16.1	5.0			.554		.713	21.9	.322
3	Tiny Archibald	24	KCO	44	319	875	0.365	80	46.0	34.0	2.8	11.4			.488		.847	14.2	.186
4	Wilt Chamberlain	36	LAL	12	123	875	0.141	82	43.2	13.2	18.6	4.5			.727		.510	18.2	.247
5	John Havlicek	32	BOS	5	88	875	0.101	80	42.1	23.8	7.1	6.6			.450		.858	12.1	.172
6	Jerry West	34	LAL	1	70	875	0.080	69	35.7	22.8	4.2	8.8			.479		.805	10.6	.206
7T	Walt Frazier	27	NYK	4	40	875	0.046	78	40.8	21.1	7.3	5.9			.490		.817	13.0	.196
7T	Spencer Haywood	23	SEA	4	40	875	0.046	77	42.3	29.2	12.9	2.5			.476		.839	10.2	.150
9	Nate Thurmond	31	GSW	2	33	875	0.038	79	43.3	17.1	17.1	3.5			.446		.718	9.9	.140
10	Elvin Hayes	27	BAL	1	18	875	0.021	81	41.3	21.2	14.5	1.6			.444		.671	7.6	.109
11T	Dave DeBusschere	32	NYK	0	9	875	0.010	77	36.7	16.3	10.2	3.4			.435		.746	6.6	.113
11T	Bob Love	30	CHI	0	9	875	0.010	82	37.0	23.1	6.5	1.5			.431		.824	6.3	.100
13	Elmore Smith	23	BUF	0	6	875	0.007	76	37.2	18.3	12.4	2.5			.482		.558	3.9	.067
14T	Bob Lanier	24	DET	1	5	875	0.006	81	38.9	23.8	14.9	3.2			.490		.773	10.6	.161
14T	Wes Unseld	26	BAL	1	5	875	0.006	79	39.1	12.5	15.9	4.4			.493		.703	10.7	.166
16T	Sidney Wicks	23	POR	0	3	875	0.003	80	39.4	23.8	10.9	5.5			.452		.723	5.6	.085
16T	Lenny Wilkens	35	CLE	0	3	875	0.003	75	39.6	20.5	4.6	8.4			.449		.828	9.5	.154
18	Lou Hudson	28	ATL	0	2	875	0.002	75	40.4	27.1	6.2	3.4			.477		.825	9.3	.148
19T	Lucius Allen	25	MIL	0	1	875	0.001	80	33.7	15.5	3.5	5.3			.484		.715	7.6	.135
19T	Rick Barry	28	GSW	0	1	875	0.001	82	37.5	22.3	8.9	4.9			.452		.902	10.2	.159
19T	Dave Bing	29	DET	0	1	875	0.001	82	41.0	22.4	3.6	7.8			.448		.814	8.6	.123
19T	Pete Maravich	25	ATL	0	1	875	0.001	79	39.1	26.1	4.4	6.9			.441		.800	7.6	.118

Voting tallies for seasons 1965-66, 1966-67, 1967-68, 1968-69, 1970-71, and 1978-79 are incomplete.

ABA Most Valuable Player (Michael Jordan Trophy)

ABA Most Valuable Player (Michael Jordan Trophy) Table
				Voting					Per Game						Shooting			Advanced
Rank	Player	Age	Tm	First	Pts Won	Pts Max	Share	G	MP	PTS	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	FG%	3P%	FT%	WS	WS/48
1	Billy Cunningham	29	CAR	44	44	58	0.759	84	38.7	24.1	12.0	6.3	2.6	0.8	.487	.286	.789	11.9	.176
2	Julius Erving	22	VIR	7	7	58	0.121	71	42.2	31.9	12.2	4.2	2.5	1.8	.496	.208	.776	9.8	.157
3	George McGinnis	22	INA	3	3	58	0.052	82	40.8	27.6	12.5	2.5	2.0	0.7	.495	.250	.665	11.4	.164
4T	Ron Boone	26	UTS	1	1	58	0.017	84	30.8	18.5	5.1	4.2			.498	.250	.866	9.7	.180
4T	Joe Caldwell	31	CAR	1	1	58	0.017	77	35.6	16.7	5.1	4.6	2.2		.496	.167	.425	3.7	.064
4T	Artis Gilmore	23	KEN	1	1	58	0.017	84	41.7	20.8	17.6	3.5	0.9	3.1	.559	.500	.643	18.5	.253
4T	Willie Wise	25	UTS	1	1	58	0.017	83	37.7	22.0	8.2	3.3			.479	.167	.784	8.9	.136

NBA Rookie of the Year (Wilt Chamberlain Trophy)

NBA Rookie of the Year (Wilt Chamberlain Trophy) Table
				Voting					Per Game						Shooting			Advanced
Rank	Player	Age	Tm	First	Pts Won	Pts Max	Share	G	MP	PTS	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	FG%	3P%	FT%	WS	WS/48
1	Bob McAdoo	21	BUF	12.8	12.8	17	0.753	80	32.0	18.0	9.1	1.7			.452		.774	3.8	.071
2	Lloyd Neal	22	POR	3.7	3.7	17	0.218	82	33.2	13.4	11.8	1.8			.494		.638	4.8	.085
3	Chris Ford	24	DET	0.2	0.2	17	0.012	74	20.8	6.4	3.6	2.6			.479		.645	2.5	.079
4	Jim Price	23	LAL	0.1	0.1	17	0.006	59	14.0	6.4	1.9	1.6			.440		.822	1.5	.088
5	Bud Stallworth	23	SEA	0.1	0.1	17	0.006	77	15.9	6.3	2.9	0.8			.379		.754	-0.9	-0.036

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ABA Rookie of the Year (Wilt Chamberlain Trophy)

ABA Rookie of the Year (Wilt Chamberlain Trophy) Table
				Voting					Per Game						Shooting			Advanced
Rank	Player	Age	Tm	First	Pts Won	Pts Max	Share	G	MP	PTS	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	FG%	3P%	FT%	WS	WS/48
1	Brian Taylor	21	NYA		24	59	0.407	63	32.3	15.3	3.2	2.8			.515	.160	.743	3.6	.085
2	James Silas	23	DLC		22	59	0.373	78	31.0	13.7	4.3	3.1			.502		.833	7.4	.147
3T	Mike Barr	22	VIR		5	59	0.085	79	26.3	9.1	2.9	3.2			.472	.250	.750	2.7	.062
3T	George Gervin	20	VIR		5	59	0.085	30	23.0	14.1	4.3	1.1			.472	.231	.814	1.6	.112
5	Jim Chones	23	NYA		2	59	0.034	82	26.3	11.4	7.1	1.2			.514	.000	.592	2.6	.058
6	Claude Virden	25	KEN		1	59	0.017	31	26.6	9.9	5.0	2.4	0.8	0.1	.398	.000	.780	0.4	.023

All-NBA Teams

All-NBA Teams Table
					Voting							Per Game						Shooting			Advanced
# Tm	Pos	Player	Age	Tm	Pts Won	Pts Max	Share	1st Tm	2nd Tm	3rd Tm	G	MP	PTS	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	FG%	3P%	FT%	WS	WS/48
1st	G	Tiny Archibald	24	KCO	16	17	0.932				80	46.0	34.0	2.8	11.4			.488		.847	14.2	.186
1st	F	John Havlicek	32	BOS	16	17	0.925				80	42.1	23.8	7.1	6.6			.450		.858	12.1	.172
1st	G	Jerry West	34	LAL	13	17	0.78				69	35.7	22.8	4.2	8.8			.479		.805	10.6	.206
1st	F	Spencer Haywood	23	SEA	13	17	0.742				77	42.3	29.2	12.9	2.5			.476		.839	10.2	.150
1st	C	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar	25	MIL	11	17	0.637				76	42.8	30.2	16.1	5.0			.554		.713	21.9	.322

2nd	G	Walt Frazier	27	NYK	12	17	0.68				78	40.8	21.1	7.3	5.9			.490		.817	13.0	.196
2nd	C	Dave Cowens	24	BOS	10	17	0.609				82	41.8	20.5	16.2	4.1			.452		.779	12.0	.168
2nd	G	Pete Maravich	25	ATL	5	17	0.298				79	39.1	26.1	4.4	6.9			.441		.800	7.6	.118
2nd	F	Elvin Hayes	27	BAL	5	17	0.283				81	41.3	21.2	14.5	1.6			.444		.671	7.6	.109
2nd	F	Rick Barry	28	GSW	4	17	0.262				82	37.5	22.3	8.9	4.9			.452		.902	10.2	.159

All-Defensive Teams

All-Defensive Teams Table
					Voting				Per Game						Shooting			Advanced
# Tm	Pos	Player	Age	Tm	Pts Won	Pts Max	Share	G	MP	PTS	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	FG%	3P%	FT%	WS	WS/48	DWS	DBPM	DRtg
1st	F	Dave DeBusschere	32	NYK	32	34	0.941	77	36.7	16.3	10.2	3.4			.435		.746	6.6	.113	5.8
1st	G	Jerry West	34	LAL	28	34	0.824	69	35.7	22.8	4.2	8.8			.479		.805	10.6	.206	3.8
1st	G	Walt Frazier	27	NYK	26	34	0.765	78	40.8	21.1	7.3	5.9			.490		.817	13.0	.196	5.7
1st	F	John Havlicek	32	BOS	24	34	0.706	80	42.1	23.8	7.1	6.6			.450		.858	12.1	.172	7.2
1st	C	Wilt Chamberlain	36	LAL	22	34	0.647	82	43.2	13.2	18.6	4.5			.727		.510	18.2	.247	7.5

2nd	C	Nate Thurmond	31	GSW	16	34	0.471	79	43.3	17.1	17.1	3.5			.446		.718	9.9	.140	6.7
2nd	G	Norm Van Lier	25	CHI	16	34	0.471	80	36.0	13.9	5.5	7.1			.445		.787	7.7	.129	5.7
2nd	F	Paul Silas	29	BOS	15	34	0.441	80	32.7	13.3	13.0	3.1			.470		.700	11.5	.210	7.6
2nd	G	Don Chaney	26	BOS	11	34	0.324	79	31.5	13.1	5.7	2.8			.482		.787	8.7	.168	4.6
2nd	F	Mike Riordan	27	BAL	5	34	0.147	82	42.3	18.1	4.9	5.2			.510		.821	11.1	.154	4.2

All-Rookie Teams

All-Rookie Teams Table
				Voting						Per Game						Shooting			Advanced
# 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	Bob McAdoo	21	BUF	17	17	1.000			80	32.0	18.0	9.1	1.7			.452		.774	3.8	.071
1st	Lloyd Neal	22	POR	16	17	0.941			82	33.2	13.4	11.8	1.8			.494		.638	4.8	.085
1st	Freddie Boyd	22	PHI	13	17	0.765			82	28.7	10.5	2.6	3.7			.392		.680	-0.7	-0.014
1st	Dwight Davis	23	CLE	11	17	0.647			81	26.6	9.4	7.0	1.5			.392		.793	2.3	.051
1st	Jim Price	23	LAL	7	17	0.412			59	14.0	6.4	1.9	1.6			.440		.822	1.5	.088

ORV	Steve Bracey	22	ATL		17				70	15.0	6.5	1.5	1.8			.486		.664	2.1	.097
ORV	Corky Calhoun	22	PHO		17				82	24.7	6.0	4.1	0.9			.469		.740	2.1	.049
ORV	Chris Ford	24	DET		17				74	20.8	6.4	3.6	2.6			.479		.645	2.5	.079
ORV	Charles Johnson	23	GSW		17				70	12.7	5.4	1.9	1.7			.428		.717	0.9	.050
ORV	Ollie Johnson	23	POR		17				78	27.4	9.9	5.3	2.6			.497		.757	4.1	.093
ORV	Ron Riley	22	KCO		17				74	22.1	8.4	6.9	1.0			.431		.681	0.0	.000