The British Basketball League Most Valuable Player award is an annual award of the United Kingdom's top professional
basketball league, the
British Basketball League. It is awarded to the league's top performing player throughout the duration of the season. The award is decided by a panel consisting of each of the League's team's head coaches who submit one vote each at the end of the regular season, and the player with the most votes is presented with the award. Only on one occasion - the
2006–2007 season - has the award been shared between two players (
Jeff Bonds and
Brian Dux) due to a tie in the voting. Six players -
Alton Byrd
Joseph Alton Byrd (born March 11, 1958) is an American-British former professional basketball player who is the Vice President of Business Operations for the Long Island Nets of the NBA G League.
He grew up in the San Francisco area, where he wa ...
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Tony Dorsey
Anthony Jerald Dorsey (born July 15, 1970) is an American-born British former professional basketball player. He was born in Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia. At a height of 6'7" (2.01 m) tall, and a weight of 220 lbs. (100 kg), he played at ...
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Trey Moore and
Andrew Sullivan
Andrew Michael Sullivan (born 10 August 1963) is a British-American author, editor, and blogger. Sullivan is a political commentator, a former editor of ''The New Republic'', and the author or editor of six books. He started a political blog, ' ...
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Rahmon Fletcher
Rahmon L. D. Fletcher (born November 18, 1988) is an American former professional basketball player who last played for the Manchester Giants of the British Basketball League (BBL). Originally from Kansas City, Missouri, he competed with Green B ...
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Justin Robinson - have won the award twice, whilst only three
British-born players have won the award, namely
Roger Huggins
Roger Huggins (born 5 September 1967 in London, England) is a British former professional basketball player, notable for earning more than 90 international caps with the England men's national basketball team, England national team and Great Bri ...
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Andrew Sullivan
Andrew Michael Sullivan (born 10 August 1963) is a British-American author, editor, and blogger. Sullivan is a political commentator, a former editor of ''The New Republic'', and the author or editor of six books. He started a political blog, ' ...
, and
Justin Robinson.
Winners
References
External links
BBl.org.uk
{{British Basketball League
British Basketball League
Basketball most valuable player awards
European basketball awards