The Angolan Basketball League MVP Award, for sponsorships reasons named the Unitel Basket MVP, is an annual

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award given out to the most valuable player of a given

Angolan Basketball League The Angolan Men's Basketball League, (in Portuguese: ''Campeonato Nacional de Basquetebol em Séniores Masculinos''), for sponsorship reasons known as the Unitel Basket, is the top tier men's basketball league in Angola. C.D. Primeiro de Agosto ( ...

season. The award was first handed out in 1998.

Olímpio Cipriano Olímpio Cipriano (born 9 April 1982) is an Angolan basketball player who currently plays for Petro de Luanda and the Angola national team.

won a record four MVP awards in his career.

Aboubakar Gakou Aboubakar Pedro Gakou (born 27 May 1997) is an Angolan basketball player who plays for Petro de Luanda and the Angola national team. Standing at , he plays as power forward. Gakou started his career with Petro in 2015 and has won four national ...

and

Eduardo Mingas Eduardo Fernando Mingas (born 29 January 1979) is an Angolan former professional basketball player. Standing at , Mingas primarily plays the power forward position. He is considered one of the best basketball players in Angolan and African basketb ...

both won three awards. American-born

Cedric Isom Cedric Wesley Isom (born June 6, 1984) is an American basketball player who last played for APR of the Rwanda National Basketball League. Career Born in Newton, Texas, he graduated from East Texas Baptist in 2006. Isom has played in Iceland, ...

is the only foreign player in the league's history to have won the award.

Winners

Awards by player

Four players have won the MVP award more than once.

Olímpio Cipriano Olímpio Cipriano (born 9 April 1982) is an Angolan basketball player who currently plays for Petro de Luanda and the Angola national team.

holds the record with four awards.

Winners by team

References

{{Basketball in Angola Basketball most valuable player awards Angolan Basketball League