Pro Basketball League MVP

The Pro Basketball League MVP is an annual award of the Pro Basketball League (PBL), the highest tier professional basketball league in Belgium, given since the 2000–01 season, to the league's most valuable player in the regular season.

Winners

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Marcus Faison won the MVP award two times, in 2003 and 2005
Matt Lojeski won the award in 2009 and 2013
^ Denotes player who is still active in the BLB Division I
* Inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame
Denotes player whose team won championship that year
Player (X) Denotes the number of times the player had been named MVP at that time
Season Player Position Nationality Team Ref(s)
2000–01† Virginijus Praškevičius Forward  Lithuania Telindus Oostende
2001–02† Ralph Biggs Forward  United States Telindus Oostende
2002–03† Marcus Faison Guard  United States Spirou Charleroi [1]
2003–04† Andre Riddick Center  United States Spirou Charleroi
2004–05 Marcus Faison (2) Guard  United States Spirou Charleroi
2005–06 George Evans Forward  United States Dexia Mons-Hainaut [2]
2006–07 Len Matela Center  United States Sanex Antwerp Giants [3]
2007–08 D'or Fischer Center  United States Euphony Bree
2008–09 Matt Lojeski Forward  United States[a] Okapi Aalstar [5]
2009–10 Will Thomas Forward  United States Liège [6]
2010–11† Demond Mallet Guard  United States Spirou Charleroi [7]
2011–12 Christopher Copeland Forward  United States Okapi Aalstar [8]
2012–13 Matt Lojeski (2) Forward  United States[b] Telenet Oostende [10]
2013–14 Dušan Đorđević^ Guard  Serbia Telenet Oostende [11][12]
2014–15 Dušan Đorđević (2)^ Guard  Serbia Telenet Oostende
2015–16 John Tofi Center  United States Okapi Aalstar [13]
2016–17 Jason Clark Guard  United States Antwerp Giants [14]
2017–18 Jean Salumu Guard  Belgium Oostende [15]
2018–19 Paris Lee Guard  United States Telenet Giants Antwerp [16]
2019–20 Hugh Robertson Guard  United States Leuven Bears [17]
2020–21 Vladimir Mihailović Guard  Montenegro Okapi Aalst [18]
  1. ^ Matt Lojeski was still an American[4]
  2. ^ Matt Lojeski received the Belgian nationality in May 2013.[9] During his 2012–13 season, he played as an American player.

References

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General
  • "Competitie - Basketball Awards - Most Valuable Player (MVP)". Vlaamsebasketballliga.be (in Dutch). Retrieved 2017-09-10.
Specific
  1. ^ "Marcus Faison beste basketballer van 2003 - De Standaard". Standaard.be. 2003-04-18. Retrieved 2014-05-22.
  2. ^ maandag 15 mei 2006 Om 0u00. "George Evans Ster van de Coaches én MVP - Sportwereld". Nieuwsblad.be. Retrieved 2014-05-22.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  3. ^ "Len Matela (Antwerp) is MVP van het jaar nieuws uit ons archief". Gva.be. Retrieved 2014-05-22.
  4. ^ "News". Ethias League. 2013-05-29. Retrieved 2014-05-22.
  5. ^ Matt Lojeski Belgium League MVP (2013-12-25). "Matt Lojeski Belgium League MVP". TalkBasket.net. Archived from the original on 2014-05-21. Retrieved 2014-05-22.
  6. ^ "Will Thomas is MVP in Belgische eerste klasse". Sporza.be. 2014-05-18. Retrieved 2014-05-22.
  7. ^ woensdag 18 mei 2011 Om 22u06 Door cpm. "Basketter Demond Mallet MVP in België - Sportwereld". Nieuwsblad.be. Retrieved 2014-05-22.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  8. ^ "Chris Copeland (Aalstar) is MVP van België". Sporza.be. 2014-05-18. Retrieved 2014-05-22.
  9. ^ "News". Ethias League. 2013-05-29. Retrieved 2014-05-22.
  10. ^ "Amerikaan Lojeski (BC Oostende) MVP". HLN.be. 2013-02-16. Retrieved 2014-05-22.
  11. ^ "News". Ethias League. Retrieved 2014-05-22.
  12. ^ "BC Telenet Oostende › Dusan Djordjevic verkozen tot MVP van de reguliere competitie". Bcoostende.be. 2014-05-18. Retrieved 2014-05-22.
  13. ^ "Amerikaan Tofi beste basketballer in België". sporza.be.
  14. ^ "Jason Clark is crowned Le Soir MVP 2017". Euromillionsbasketball.be. 2017-05-15.
  15. ^ "Salumu (Oostende) verkozen tot MVP, Akyazili (Antwerp) belofte van het jaar" (in Dutch). HLN.be. 22 May 2018. Retrieved 29 May 2018.
  16. ^ "The EuroMillions Basketball Awards 2019 results are in!". EuroMillions Basketball League. Retrieved 27 May 2019.
  17. ^ "MVP & Ster van de Coaches - Basketbal Vlaanderen".
  18. ^ "Vladimir Mihailovic verkozen tot MVP van het jaar in de EuroMillions Basketball League. T2 Kevin Verhulst (Okapi Aalst): "De award is dubbel en dik verdiend"". HLN.be. Retrieved 10 July 2021.