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The NBA G League Finals Most Valuable Player is an annual award given by the NBA G League since 2015, when the competition was known as the NBA Development League (D-League), to the best performing player of the championship series. Elliot Williams of the Santa Cruz Warriors was named the inaugural winner of the award after leading the Warriors to a 2–0 Finals series victory over the Fort Wayne Mad Ants in 2015. [1] [2]

Winners

Denotes player that also won the regular season MVP that season.
Season Player Position Nationality Team
2014–15 Elliot Williams [3] Guard   United States Santa Cruz Warriors
2015–16 Jarnell Stokes [4] Forward   United States Sioux Falls Skyforce
2016–17 Pascal Siakam [5] Forward   Cameroon Raptors 905
2017–18 Nick Johnson Guard   United States Austin Spurs
2018–19 Isaiah Hartenstein Forward   Germany /   United States Rio Grande Valley Vipers
2019–20 Season not completed due to the COVID-19 pandemic
2020–21 Devin Cannady [6] Guard   United States Lakeland Magic
2021–22 Trevelin Queen Guard   United States Rio Grande Valley Vipers
2022–23 Jaden Springer Guard   United States Delaware Blue Coats
2023–24 Ousmane Dieng Forward   France Oklahoma City Blue

See also

References

  1. ^ "Title Wave: Santa Cruz Wins NBA D-League Championship". NBA.com. April 26, 2015. Retrieved April 27, 2016.
  2. ^ "Santa Cruz Warriors Win the 2015 NBA D-League Championship". NBA.com. April 26, 2015. Retrieved April 27, 2016.
  3. ^ "For Elliot Williams, Finals MVP Just One Step on a Long Road Back". NBA.com. April 28, 2015. Retrieved April 27, 2016.
  4. ^ "Sioux Falls Skyforce Cap Historic Season with First NBA D-League". NBA.com. April 27, 2016. Retrieved April 27, 2016.
  5. ^ "Stackhouse, Raptors 905 Cap Historic Season With NBA D-League Championship". NBA.com. April 27, 2017. Retrieved April 27, 2017.
  6. ^ "Lakeland Magic top Delaware Blue Coats to win NBA G League title". ESPN. March 11, 2021.