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Do coaches vote for all NBA?

After the All-Star starters are named, the NBA's head coaches vote to determine the seven All-Star reserves in each conference.
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Who gets votes on all NBA?

The voting is conducted by a global panel of sportswriters and broadcasters. The team has been selected in every season of the league's existence, dating back to its inaugural season in 1946.
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Do coaches vote for NBA MVP?

Most Valuable Player (MVP) Award: The MVP award is voted on by a panel of sportswriters and broadcasters from the United States and Canada. There are 100 voters in total, with each voter selecting a first-place, second-place, and third-place vote for the award.
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Who votes for NBA awards?

Since the 1980–81 season, the award is decided by a panel of sportswriters and broadcasters throughout the United States and Canada. Each member of the voting panel casts a vote for first to fifth place selections.
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Who selects NBA All-Star Reserves?

The 30 NBA coaches selected the 14 reserves, voting for two guards, three frontcourt players and two players at any position in their respective conferences.
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Who votes for the NBA All-Star bench?

NBA players and media will continue to join fans in selecting the NBA All-Star Game starters. Fans will account for 50 percent of the vote, while all current players and a media panel will account for 25 percent each.
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Who decides NBA All-Star MVP?

The winner is voted upon by a panel of media members, who cast their vote after the conclusion of the game. The fan voting accounts for 25% of the voting. The player(s) with the most votes or ties for the most votes wins the award.
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Who has the most MVP in NBA history?

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar has earned the most MVP awards in the history of the NBA, with six. Michael Jordan and Bill Russell are not far off, as they won five MVPs. LeBron James and Wilt Chamberlain were each named MVPs four times.
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Can a NBA Rookie win MVP?

Yes. Wilt Chamberlain in 1960 and Wes Unseld in 1969 won both the rookie of the year and MVP in their first year. I can't think of anyone else. Kareem won the MVP in his second year, after winning the top rookie award in 1970.
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How many MVP does Stephen Curry have?

A nine-time NBA All-Star and eight-time All-NBA selection, including four times on the first team, he has been named the NBA Most Valuable Player (MVP) twice, won four NBA championships, and received an NBA Finals MVP Award and an NBA All-Star Game MVP Award. Akron, Ohio, U.S.
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Can MVP go to losing team?

Many would expect that the MVP prize is only awarded to players of the winning team. Although it is very rare, it happened once in the past that a player from the losing team went home with the glamorous accolade.
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Can a coach play for his team NBA?

Today, the collective bargaining agreement between the NBA and the players' union prohibits the use of player-coaches, in order to avoid circumventing the league's salary cap, as coaches' salaries are not counted under the cap.
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Can someone from the losing team win MVP?

Dallas Cowboys linebacker Chuck Howley was named MVP of Super Bowl V after falling to the Baltimore Colts 16-13 on a late field goal. Howley recorded two interceptions and one fumble recovery to become the first defensive player to win Super Bowl MVP and the first and only player from the losing team to win the award.
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Who decides NBA All-Star starters?

The starting lineup for each squad is selected by a combination of fan, player, and media voting, while head coaches choose the reserves, seven players from their respective conferences, so each side has a 12-man roster. Coaches are not allowed to vote for their own players.
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Who votes for all NBA defense?

The All-Defensive Team is generally composed of ten players in two five-man lineups, a first and a second team. Voting is conducted by a panel of 123 writers and broadcasters. Prior to the 2013–14 NBA season, voting was performed by the NBA head coaches, who were restricted from voting for players on their own team.
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Who votes for NBA starters?

Starters for the 2023 NBA All-Star Game were selected by fans, current NBA players and a media panel. Fans accounted for 50 percent of the vote to determine the starters, while players and media accounted for 25 percent each.
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Who is the youngest MVP?

Top Moments: Rose becomes youngest MVP

1 overall, Derrick Rose was named MVP at the age of 22.
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Who is the youngest person to win MVP?

At age 22, Rose was named the youngest MVP in NBA history (22 years and 191 days old on the final day of the regular season; previously Wes Unseld, in 1969, was 23 years and 9 days).
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Has a rookie ever won 6th Man of the Year?

Ben Gordon (USA) of the Chicago Bulls (USA) is the first-ever rookie to win the NBA Sixth Man Award, honoring the league's top player in a reserve role.
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Has a losing player ever won MVP NBA?

Jerry West, the inaugural recipient, is the only player to win the award while being on the losing team.
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Has any NBA player won 3 MVPs in a row?

Bird is the only player to ever get three consecutive MVP wins during the media-vote era, which began in the 1980-81 season. Relive some of the best plays and moments from back-to-back Kia MVP winner Nikola Jokic's 2021-22 season.
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Who has the most triple doubles in NBA history?

In May 2021, Washington Wizards point guard Russell Westbrook became the undisputed king of the triple doubles. He scored his record-breaking 182nd triple double in a tight 125-124 loss against the Atlanta Hawks. Westbrook scored his very first triple double in March 2009 while playing for the Oklahoma City Thunder.
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Has anyone won MVP without being an All-Star?

Don Newcombe won the first-ever Cy Young Award in 1956, as well as the 1956 AL MVP, but was not selected to the league's All-Star team. Newcombe put up an absurd season, totaling 27 wins and just seven losses, with a 3.06 ERA.
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Has LeBron ever been All-Star MVP?

Jordan, LeBron among three-time All-Star MVP winners

There are four NBA players who have won the All-Star Game MVP award three times: Oscar Robertson (1961, 1964 and 1969); Michael Jordan (1988, 1996, 1998); Shaquille O'Neal (2000, 2004 and 2009); and LeBron James (2006, 2008 and 2018).
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Who is the oldest player to win NBA All-Star MVP?

Michael Jordan is the oldest MVP in All-Star Games. He was 34 years old.
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