1969-70 NBA & ABA Awards Voting

1968-69 Awards Voting1970-71 Awards Voting

1955-56 through 1979-1980: Official NBA MVP 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: Official NBA MVP voting conducted by media.

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

NBA Most Valuable Player (Michael Jordan Trophy)

    NBA Most Valuable Player (Michael Jordan Trophy) Table
    VotingPer GameShootingAdvanced
    RankPlayerAgeTmFirstPts WonPts MaxShareGMPPTSTRBASTSTLBLKFG%3P%FT%WSWS/48
    1Willis Reed27NYK614987750.6438138.121.713.92.0.507.75614.6.227
    2Jerry West31LAL514577750.5907442.031.24.67.5.497.82415.2.234
    3Kareem Abdul-Jabbar22MIL303357750.4328243.128.814.54.1.518.65313.8.187
    4Walt Frazier24NYK4507750.0657739.520.96.08.2.518.74815.0.236
    5TBilly Cunningham26PHI2277750.0358139.426.113.64.3.469.72910.3.155
    5TConnie Hawkins27PHO2277750.0358140.924.610.44.8.490.77910.2.147
    7Lou Hudson25ATL2237750.0308038.625.44.73.5.531.82411.1.172
    8TBill Bridges30ATL1127750.0158239.914.814.44.2.475.7346.6.097
    8TWes Unseld23BAL0127750.0158239.416.216.73.5.518.63811.1.164
    10John Havlicek29BOS197750.0128141.624.27.86.8.464.84410.6.151
    11Nate Thurmond28SFW157750.0064344.621.917.73.5.414.7543.7.093
    12TWalt Bellamy30TOT037750.0047925.711.68.91.8.523.5764.9.115
    12TJoe Caldwell28ATL037750.0048234.821.15.03.5.507.6887.9.132
    12TWalt Hazzard27ATL037750.0048233.615.34.06.8.467.8095.0.088
    15Elgin Baylor35LAL027750.0035441.024.010.45.4.486.7737.8.168
    16TBob Love27CHI017750.0018238.121.08.71.8.466.8428.6.132
    16TEarl Monroe25BAL017750.0018237.223.43.14.9.446.8308.3.130
    16TOtto Moore23DET017750.0018131.111.911.11.3.476.6363.5.067
    16TOscar Robertson31CIN017750.0016941.525.36.18.1.511.80911.4.191

    1955-56 through 1979-1980: Official NBA MVP 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: Official NBA MVP voting conducted by media.

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

    ABA Most Valuable Player (Michael Jordan Trophy)

      ABA Most Valuable Player (Michael Jordan Trophy) Table
      VotingPer GameShootingAdvanced
      RankPlayerAgeTmFirstPts WonPts MaxShareGMPPTSTRBASTSTLBLKFG%3P%FT%WSWS/48
      1Spencer Haywood20DNR17971000.9708445.330.019.52.3.493.000.77617.1.216
      2Rick Barry25WSA0481000.4805235.627.77.03.4.499.205.8647.8.204
      3Mel Daniels25INA1441000.4408336.618.717.61.6.473.000.6758.6.135
      4Roger Brown27INA2401000.4008441.623.07.44.7.498.333.81313.3.183
      5Bob Verga24CAR0161000.1608241.627.55.23.5.437.307.8118.2.116
      6Louie Dampier25KEN0141000.1408240.926.03.85.5.399.361.8318.5.122
      7Donnie Freeman25MMF0111000.1107940.127.45.13.7.455.263.8229.7.147
      8Bill Melchionni25NYA051000.0508039.515.22.95.7.465.179.8206.5.098
      9TJimmy Jones25NOB041000.0407035.920.74.54.9.497.222.81010.5.200
      9TDoug Moe31CAR041000.0408033.417.35.55.3.427.235.7625.2.093
      11TGlen Combs23DLC031000.0308438.822.23.44.1.434.351.8368.6.127
      11TCincy Powell27DLC031000.0307634.520.19.02.5.468.167.7756.8.125
      11TWillie Wise22LAS031000.0308233.015.211.62.5.476.235.6516.7.120
      14TLarry Brown29WSA021000.0208233.713.73.07.1.440.256.8255.1.088
      14TManny Leaks24DLC021000.0208436.718.812.51.2.494.000.7137.3.114
      14TLevern Tart27NYA021000.0208040.124.26.83.3.495.314.78310.9.164
      17TSteve Jones27NOB011000.0108437.121.54.62.3.442.227.8327.1.109
      17TBob Netolicky27INA011000.0108239.320.610.71.5.483.286.6838.2.122
      17TRed Robbins25NOB011000.0108239.816.416.22.2.481.304.77910.7.157

      Rookie of the Year (Wilt Chamberlain Trophy)

        Rookie of the Year (Wilt Chamberlain Trophy) Table
        VotingPer GameShootingAdvanced
        RankPlayerAgeTmFirstPts WonPts MaxShareGMPPTSTRBASTSTLBLKFG%3P%FT%WSWS/48
        1Kareem Abdul-Jabbar22MIL7878781.0008243.128.814.54.1.518.65313.8.187
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        All-NBA Teams

          All-NBA Teams Table
          VotingPer GameShootingAdvanced
          # TmPosPlayerAgeTmPts WonPts MaxShare1st Tm2nd Tm3rd TmGMPPTSTRBASTSTLBLKFG%3P%FT%WSWS/48
          1stGJerry West31LAL141417442.031.24.67.5.497.82415.2.234
          1stFBilly Cunningham26PHI13140.938139.426.113.64.3.469.72910.3.155
          1stGWalt Frazier24NYK11140.7577739.520.96.08.2.518.74815.0.236
          1stCWillis Reed27NYK10140.7228138.121.713.92.0.507.75614.6.227
          1stFConnie Hawkins27PHO8140.5538140.924.610.44.8.490.77910.2.147
          2ndCKareem Abdul-Jabbar22MIL10140.7218243.128.814.54.1.518.65313.8.187
          2ndFJohn Havlicek29BOS148141.624.27.86.8.464.84410.6.151
          2ndGLou Hudson25ATL148038.625.44.73.5.531.82411.1.172
          2ndFGus Johnson31BAL147837.417.313.93.4.451.7245.9.097
          2ndGOscar Robertson31CIN146941.525.36.18.1.511.80911.4.191

          All-Defensive Teams

            All-Defensive Teams Table
            VotingPer GameShootingAdvanced
            # TmPosPlayerAgeTmPts WonPts MaxShareGMPPTSTRBASTSTLBLKFG%3P%FT%WSWS/48DWSDBPMDRtg
            1stGWalt Frazier24NYK27280.9647739.520.96.08.2.518.74815.0.2366.4
            1stFDave DeBusschere29NYK24280.8577933.314.610.02.5.451.6886.6.1205.8
            1stGJerry West31LAL23280.8217442.031.24.67.5.497.82415.2.2343.7
            1stFGus Johnson31BAL17280.6077837.417.313.93.4.451.7245.9.0975.0
            1stCWillis Reed27NYK15280.5368138.121.713.92.0.507.75614.6.2277.5
            2ndCKareem Abdul-Jabbar22MIL11280.3938243.128.814.54.1.518.65313.8.1874.5
            2ndFJohn Havlicek29BOS9280.3218141.624.27.86.8.464.84410.6.1514.2
            2ndGJoe Caldwell28ATL8280.2868234.821.15.03.5.507.6887.9.1321.3
            2ndFBill Bridges30ATL7280.2508239.914.814.44.2.475.7346.6.0972.4
            2ndGJerry Sloan27CHI5280.1795334.415.67.03.1.421.6511.9.0501.8

            All-Rookie Teams

              All-Rookie Teams Table
              VotingPer GameShootingAdvanced
              # TmPlayerAgeTmPts WonPts MaxShare1st Tm2nd TmGMPPTSTRBASTSTLBLKFG%3P%FT%WSWS/48
              1stKareem Abdul-Jabbar22MIL14141.0008243.128.814.54.1.518.65313.8.187
              1stBob Dandridge22MIL12140.8578130.413.27.73.6.485.7546.0.116
              1stJo Jo White23BOS8140.5716022.112.22.82.4.452.8222.0.074
              1stMike Davis23BAL7140.5005623.811.92.32.0.444.7762.2.079
              1stDick Garrett23LAL7140.5007331.811.63.22.5.434.8522.3.047
              ORVLucius Allen22SEA148122.49.82.64.2.442.7312.2.059
              ORVRick Roberson22LAL147427.18.79.11.2.447.5663.0.072
              ORVNorm Van Lier22CIN148135.79.55.06.2.403.7412.1.035

              Coach of the Year (Red Auerbach Trophy)

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