1995-96 NBA Awards Voting

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1955-56 through 1979-1980: Official NBA MVP voting was done by players. Players were not permitted to vote for their teammates, so it was impossible to be a unanimous winner.
1980-81 to present: Official NBA MVP voting conducted by media.

Official NBA MVP voting tallies for 1965-66, 1966-67, 1967-68, 1968-69, 1970-71 and 1978-79 seasons are incomplete.

Most Valuable Player (Michael Jordan Trophy)

Most Valuable Player (Michael Jordan Trophy) Table
				Voting					Per Game						Shooting			Advanced
Rank	Player	Age	Tm	First	Pts Won	Pts Max	Share	G	MP	PTS	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	FG%	3P%	FT%	WS	WS/48
1	Michael Jordan	32	CHI	109	1114	1130	0.986	82	37.7	30.4	6.6	4.3	2.2	0.5	.495	.427	.834	20.4	.317
2	David Robinson	30	SAS	0	574	1130	0.508	82	36.8	25.0	12.2	3.0	1.4	3.3	.516	.333	.761	18.3	.290
3	Anfernee Hardaway	24	ORL	2	360	1130	0.319	82	36.8	21.7	4.3	7.1	2.0	0.5	.513	.314	.767	14.4	.229
4	Hakeem Olajuwon	33	HOU	1	238	1130	0.211	72	38.8	26.9	10.9	3.6	1.6	2.9	.514	.214	.724	9.7	.166
5	Scottie Pippen	30	CHI	0	226	1130	0.200	77	36.7	19.4	6.4	5.9	1.7	0.7	.463	.374	.679	12.3	.209
6	Gary Payton	27	SEA	0	98	1130	0.087	81	39.0	19.3	4.2	7.5	2.9	0.2	.484	.328	.748	11.5	.174
7	Karl Malone	32	UTA	1	85	1130	0.075	82	38.0	25.7	9.8	4.2	1.7	0.7	.519	.400	.723	15.1	.233
8	Shawn Kemp	26	SEA	0	73	1130	0.065	79	33.3	19.6	11.4	2.2	1.2	1.6	.561	.417	.742	11.2	.205
9T	Grant Hill	23	DET	0	63	1130	0.056	80	40.8	20.2	9.8	6.9	1.3	0.6	.462	.192	.751	11.7	.172
9T	Shaquille O'Neal	23	ORL	0	63	1130	0.056	54	36.0	26.6	11.0	2.9	0.6	2.1	.573	.500	.487	6.9	.171
11	John Stockton	33	UTA	0	12	1130	0.011	82	35.5	14.7	2.8	11.2	1.7	0.2	.538	.422	.830	13.0	.214
12T	Charles Barkley	32	PHO	0	8	1130	0.007	71	37.1	23.2	11.6	3.7	1.6	0.8	.500	.280	.777	10.5	.191
12T	Magic Johnson	36	LAL	0	8	1130	0.007	32	29.9	14.6	5.7	6.9	0.8	0.4	.466	.379	.856	3.6	.181
14	Alonzo Mourning	25	MIA	0	6	1130	0.005	70	38.2	23.2	10.4	2.3	1.0	2.7	.523	.300	.685	9.9	.178
15	Dennis Rodman	34	CHI	0	4	1130	0.004	64	32.6	5.5	14.9	2.5	0.6	0.4	.480	.111	.528	6.2	.143
16T	Terrell Brandon	25	CLE	0	3	1130	0.003	75	34.3	19.3	3.3	6.5	1.8	0.4	.465	.387	.887	12.7	.237
16T	Mitch Richmond	30	SAC	0	3	1130	0.003	81	36.4	23.1	3.3	3.1	1.5	0.2	.447	.437	.866	9.3	.151

Rookie of the Year (Wilt Chamberlain Trophy)

Rookie of the Year (Wilt Chamberlain Trophy) Table
				Voting					Per Game						Shooting			Advanced
Rank	Player	Age	Tm	First	Pts Won	Pts Max	Share	G	MP	PTS	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	FG%	3P%	FT%	WS	WS/48
1	Damon Stoudamire	22	TOR	76	76	113	0.673	70	40.9	19.0	4.0	9.3	1.4	0.3	.426	.395	.797	4.3	.072
2	Arvydas Sabonis	31	POR	17	17	113	0.150	73	23.8	14.5	8.1	1.8	0.9	1.1	.545	.375	.757	8.4	.233
3	Joe Smith	20	GSW	15	15	113	0.133	82	34.4	15.3	8.7	1.0	1.0	1.6	.458	.357	.773	6.8	.116
4T	Michael Finley	22	PHO	2	2	113	0.018	82	39.2	15.0	4.6	3.5	1.0	0.4	.476	.328	.749	6.3	.095
4T	Jerry Stackhouse	21	PHI	2	2	113	0.018	72	37.5	19.2	3.7	3.9	1.1	1.1	.414	.318	.747	1.2	.021
6	Kevin Garnett	19	MIN	1	1	113	0.009	80	28.7	10.4	6.3	1.8	1.1	1.6	.491	.286	.705	4.4	.092

Defensive Player of the Year (Hakeem Olajuwon Trophy)

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Sixth Man of the Year (John Havlicek Trophy)

Most Improved Player (George Mikan Trophy)

All-NBA Teams

All-NBA Teams Table
					Voting							Per Game						Shooting			Advanced
# Tm	Pos	Player	Age	Tm	Pts Won	Pts Max	Share	1st Tm	2nd Tm	3rd Tm	G	MP	PTS	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	FG%	3P%	FT%	WS	WS/48
1st	G	Michael Jordan	32	CHI	565	565	1	113	0	0	82	37.7	30.4	6.6	4.3	2.2	0.5	.495	.427	.834	20.4	.317
1st	F	Scottie Pippen	30	CHI	517	565	0.915	91			77	36.7	19.4	6.4	5.9	1.7	0.7	.463	.374	.679	12.3	.209
1st	G	Anfernee Hardaway	24	ORL	516	565	0.913	90			82	36.8	21.7	4.3	7.1	2.0	0.5	.513	.314	.767	14.4	.229
1st	F	Karl Malone	32	UTA	509	565	0.901	89			82	38.0	25.7	9.8	4.2	1.7	0.7	.519	.400	.723	15.1	.233
1st	C	David Robinson	30	SAS	442	565	0.782	65			82	36.8	25.0	12.2	3.0	1.4	3.3	.516	.333	.761	18.3	.290

2nd	C	Hakeem Olajuwon	33	HOU	378	565	0.669	40			72	38.8	26.9	10.9	3.6	1.6	2.9	.514	.214	.724	9.7	.166
2nd	F	Shawn Kemp	26	SEA	306	565	0.542	18			79	33.3	19.6	11.4	2.2	1.2	1.6	.561	.417	.742	11.2	.205
2nd	G	Gary Payton	27	SEA	294	565	0.52	14			81	39.0	19.3	4.2	7.5	2.9	0.2	.484	.328	.748	11.5	.174
2nd	F	Grant Hill	23	DET	266	565	0.471	14			80	40.8	20.2	9.8	6.9	1.3	0.6	.462	.192	.751	11.7	.172
2nd	G	John Stockton	33	UTA	258	565	0.457	7			82	35.5	14.7	2.8	11.2	1.7	0.2	.538	.422	.830	13.0	.214

3rd	F	Charles Barkley	32	PHO	236	565	0.418	10			71	37.1	23.2	11.6	3.7	1.6	0.8	.500	.280	.777	10.5	.191
3rd	C	Shaquille O'Neal	23	ORL	185	565	0.327	8			54	36.0	26.6	11.0	2.9	0.6	2.1	.573	.500	.487	6.9	.171
3rd	G	Mitch Richmond	30	SAC	167	565	0.296	1			81	36.4	23.1	3.3	3.1	1.5	0.2	.447	.437	.866	9.3	.151
3rd	G	Reggie Miller	30	IND	90	565	0.159	0			76	34.5	21.1	2.8	3.3	1.0	0.2	.473	.410	.863	10.3	.188
3rd	F	Juwan Howard	22	WSB	68	565	0.12	3			81	40.7	22.1	8.1	4.4	0.8	0.5	.489	.308	.749	5.6	.082

ORV	F	Dennis Rodman	34	CHI	57	565	0.101	1			64	32.6	5.5	14.9	2.5	0.6	0.4	.480	.111	.528	6.2	.143
ORV	G	Jason Kidd	22	DAL	43	565	0.076	1			81	37.5	16.6	6.8	9.7	2.2	0.3	.381	.336	.692	4.3	.068
ORV	G	Rod Strickland	29	POR	33	565	0.058	0			67	37.7	18.7	4.4	9.6	1.4	0.2	.460	.342	.652	7.1	.136
ORV	F	Sean Elliott	27	SAS	27	565	0.048	0			77	37.7	20.0	5.1	2.7	0.9	0.4	.466	.411	.771	7.7	.128
ORV	G	Terrell Brandon	25	CLE	25	565	0.044	0			75	34.3	19.3	3.3	6.5	1.8	0.4	.465	.387	.887	12.7	.237
ORV	F	Vin Baker	24	MIL	23	565	0.041	0			82	40.5	21.1	9.9	2.6	0.8	1.1	.489	.208	.670	6.2	.089
ORV	G	Clyde Drexler	33	HOU	18	565	0.032	0			52	38.4	19.3	7.2	5.8	2.0	0.5	.433	.332	.784	6.7	.161
ORV	F	Glen Rice	28	CHH	10	565	0.018	0			79	39.8	21.6	4.8	2.9	1.2	0.2	.471	.424	.837	8.3	.127
ORV	F	Detlef Schrempf	33	SEA	9	565	0.016	0			63	34.9	17.1	5.2	4.4	0.9	0.1	.486	.408	.776	8.2	.179
ORV	C	Alonzo Mourning	25	MIA	8	565	0.014	0			70	38.2	23.2	10.4	2.3	1.0	2.7	.523	.300	.685	9.9	.178
ORV	F	Magic Johnson	36	LAL	7	565	0.012	0			32	29.9	14.6	5.7	6.9	0.8	0.4	.466	.379	.856	3.6	.181
ORV	C	Patrick Ewing	33	NYK	3	565	0.005	0			76	36.6	22.5	10.6	2.1	0.9	2.4	.466	.143	.761	6.8	.116
ORV	F	Horace Grant	30	ORL	3	565	0.005	0			63	36.3	13.4	9.2	2.7	1.0	1.2	.513	.167	.734	8.0	.169
ORV	G	Allan Houston	24	DET	3	565	0.005	0			82	37.5	19.7	3.7	3.0	0.7	0.2	.453	.427	.823	7.1	.112
ORV	F	Dennis Scott	27	ORL	3	565	0.005	0			82	37.1	17.5	3.8	3.0	1.1	0.4	.440	.425	.820	8.8	.138
ORV	G	Latrell Sprewell	25	GSW	3	565	0.005	0			78	39.3	18.9	4.9	4.2	1.6	0.6	.428	.323	.789	5.5	.086
ORV	F	Larry Johnson	26	CHH	2	565	0.004	0	0	2	81	40.4	20.5	8.4	4.4	0.7	0.5	.476	.366	.757	10.1	.149
ORV	G	Mookie Blaylock	28	ATL	1	565	0.002	0	0	1	81	35.7	15.7	4.1	5.9	2.6	0.2	.405	.371	.747	9.0	.149
ORV	F	Elden Campbell	27	LAL	1	565	0.002	0	0	1	82	32.9	13.9	7.6	2.2	1.1	2.6	.503	.000	.713	8.2	.147
ORV	F	Cedric Ceballos	26	LAL	1	565	0.002	0	0	1	78	33.7	21.2	6.9	1.5	1.2	0.3	.530	.277	.804	9.8	.180
ORV	G	Avery Johnson	30	SAS	1	565	0.002	0	0	1	82	37.6	13.1	2.5	9.6	1.5	0.3	.494	.194	.721	9.1	.141
ORV	G	Kevin Johnson	29	PHO	1	565	0.002	0	0	1	56	35.8	18.7	3.9	9.2	1.5	0.2	.507	.368	.859	8.2	.195
ORV	C	Dikembe Mutombo	29	DEN	1	565	0.002	0	0	1	74	36.7	11.0	11.8	1.5	0.5	4.5	.499	.000	.695	7.6	.134
ORV	G	Bobby Phills	26	CLE	1	565	0.002	0	0	1	72	35.1	14.6	3.6	3.8	1.4	0.4	.467	.441	.775	7.1	.136
ORV	F	Clifford Robinson	29	POR	1	565	0.002	0	0	1	78	38.2	21.1	5.7	2.4	1.1	0.9	.423	.378	.664	8.0	.130
ORV	G	Damon Stoudamire	22	TOR	1	565	0.002	0	0	1	70	40.9	19.0	4.0	9.3	1.4	0.3	.426	.395	.797	4.3	.072
ORV	G	Nick Van Exel	24	LAL	1	565	0.002	0	0	1	74	34.0	14.9	2.4	6.9	0.9	0.1	.417	.357	.799	5.7	.109
ORV	F	Clarence Weatherspoon	25	PHI	1	565	0.002	0	0	1	78	39.7	16.7	9.7	2.0	1.4	1.4	.484	.000	.746	5.8	.089

All-Defensive Teams

All-Defensive Teams Table
					Voting				Per Game						Shooting			Advanced
# Tm	Pos	Player	Age	Tm	Pts Won	Pts Max	Share	G	MP	PTS	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	FG%	3P%	FT%	WS	WS/48	DWS	DBPM	DRtg
1st	F	Scottie Pippen	30	CHI	55	58	0.948	77	36.7	19.4	6.4	5.9	1.7	0.7	.463	.374	.679	12.3	.209	5.3	1.7	101
1st	G	Michael Jordan	32	CHI	53	58	0.914	82	37.7	30.4	6.6	4.3	2.2	0.5	.495	.427	.834	20.4	.317	6.2	2.2	100
1st	G	Gary Payton	27	SEA	48	58	0.828	81	39.0	19.3	4.2	7.5	2.9	0.2	.484	.328	.748	11.5	.174	5.6	1.8	102
1st	C	David Robinson	30	SAS	42	58	0.724	82	36.8	25.0	12.2	3.0	1.4	3.3	.516	.333	.761	18.3	.290	7.2	3.1	96
1st	F	Dennis Rodman	34	CHI	30	58	0.517	64	32.6	5.5	14.9	2.5	0.6	0.4	.480	.111	.528	6.2	.143	4.6	0.3	98

2nd	C	Hakeem Olajuwon	33	HOU	27	58	0.466	72	38.8	26.9	10.9	3.6	1.6	2.9	.514	.214	.724	9.7	.166	5.2	2.0	101
2nd	F	Horace Grant	30	ORL	25	58	0.431	63	36.3	13.4	9.2	2.7	1.0	1.2	.513	.167	.734	8.0	.169	3.1	0.6	105
2nd	G	Mookie Blaylock	28	ATL	22	58	0.379	81	35.7	15.7	4.1	5.9	2.6	0.2	.405	.371	.747	9.0	.149	3.6	1.5	106
2nd	F	Derrick McKey	29	IND	15	58	0.259	75	32.5	11.7	4.8	3.5	1.1	0.6	.486	.250	.769	5.7	.112	2.6	1.2	107
2nd	G	Bobby Phills	26	CLE	12	58	0.207	72	35.1	14.6	3.6	3.8	1.4	0.4	.467	.441	.775	7.1	.136	2.7	0.6	107

ORV	C	Dikembe Mutombo	29	DEN	13	58	0.224	74	36.7	11.0	11.8	1.5	0.5	4.5	.499	.000	.695	7.6	.134	5.0	2.8	101
ORV	F	Dale Davis	26	IND	9	58	0.155	78	33.6	10.3	9.1	1.0	0.7	1.4	.558		.467	6.2	.115	3.7	0.3	105
ORV	F	Shawn Kemp	26	SEA	9	58	0.155	79	33.3	19.6	11.4	2.2	1.2	1.6	.561	.417	.742	11.2	.205	6.1	1.3	97
ORV	F	Karl Malone	32	UTA	9	58	0.155	82	38.0	25.7	9.8	4.2	1.7	0.7	.519	.400	.723	15.1	.233	5.3	1.4	102
ORV	G	John Stockton	33	UTA	9	58	0.155	82	35.5	14.7	2.8	11.2	1.7	0.2	.538	.422	.830	13.0	.214	2.9	0.7	108
ORV	G	Derek Harper	34	NYK	8	58	0.138	82	35.3	14.0	2.5	4.3	1.6	0.1	.464	.372	.757	6.3	.105	3.7	0.7	106
ORV	G	Mitch Richmond	30	SAC	8	58	0.138	81	36.4	23.1	3.3	3.1	1.5	0.2	.447	.437	.866	9.3	.151	2.1	-0.4	110
ORV	F	Grant Hill	23	DET	7	58	0.121	80	40.8	20.2	9.8	6.9	1.3	0.6	.462	.192	.751	11.7	.172	5.7	1.7	102
ORV	C	Alonzo Mourning	25	MIA	4	58	0.069	70	38.2	23.2	10.4	2.3	1.0	2.7	.523	.300	.685	9.9	.178	5.5	2.0	99
ORV	F	Stacey Augmon	27	ATL	3	58	0.052	77	29.8	12.7	3.9	1.8	1.4	0.4	.491	.250	.792	5.6	.117	2.1	0.3	109
ORV	F	Robert Horry	25	HOU	3	58	0.052	71	37.1	12.0	5.8	4.0	1.6	1.5	.410	.366	.776	4.9	.089	3.4	1.6	106
ORV	G	Jason Kidd	22	DAL	3	58	0.052	81	37.5	16.6	6.8	9.7	2.2	0.3	.381	.336	.692	4.3	.068	2.6	-0.3	109
ORV	F	Anthony Mason	29	NYK	3	58	0.052	82	42.2	14.6	9.3	4.4	0.8	0.4	.563		.720	11.3	.157	5.0	0.9	104
ORV	G	Nate McMillan	31	SEA	3	58	0.052	55	22.9	5.0	3.8	3.6	1.7	0.3	.420	.380	.707	3.7	.141	2.7	4.2	98
ORV	G	Anfernee Hardaway	24	ORL	2	58	0.034	82	36.8	21.7	4.3	7.1	2.0	0.5	.513	.314	.767	14.4	.229	3.4	1.0	107
ORV	G	Terrell Brandon	25	CLE	1	58	0.017	75	34.3	19.3	3.3	6.5	1.8	0.4	.465	.387	.887	12.7	.237	3.1	1.5	106
ORV	C	Elden Campbell	27	LAL	1	58	0.017	82	32.9	13.9	7.6	2.2	1.1	2.6	.503	.000	.713	8.2	.147	4.4	1.9	103
ORV	G	Chris Childs	28	NJN	1	58	0.017	78	30.9	12.8	3.1	7.0	1.4	0.1	.416	.367	.852	5.8	.115	2.5	0.4	108
ORV	F	Sean Elliott	27	SAS	1	58	0.017	77	37.7	20.0	5.1	2.7	0.9	0.4	.466	.411	.771	7.7	.128	3.6	-0.2	106
ORV	F	Brian Grant	23	SAC	1	58	0.017	78	30.7	14.4	7.0	1.6	0.5	1.3	.507	.235	.732	4.7	.094	2.3	-0.3	108
ORV	G	Eddie Jones	24	LAL	1	58	0.017	70	31.2	12.8	3.3	3.5	1.8	0.6	.492	.366	.739	6.8	.150	2.7	1.9	106
ORV	F	Grant Long	29	ATL	1	58	0.017	82	36.7	13.1	9.6	2.2	1.3	0.4	.471	.360	.763	8.4	.134	3.8	0.2	106
ORV	C	Shaquille O'Neal	23	ORL	1	58	0.017	54	36.0	26.6	11.0	2.9	0.6	2.1	.573	.500	.487	6.9	.171	3.0	0.2	103
ORV	F	Charles Oakley	32	NYK	1	58	0.017	53	33.5	11.4	8.7	2.6	1.1	0.3	.471	.269	.833	5.6	.150	3.0	1.0	102
ORV	F	Sam Perkins	34	SEA	1	58	0.017	82	26.5	11.8	4.5	1.5	1.0	0.6	.408	.355	.793	6.9	.153	3.5	0.4	103
ORV	G	John Starks	30	NYK	1	58	0.017	81	30.8	12.6	2.9	3.9	1.3	0.1	.443	.361	.753	5.7	.110	3.4	0.8	105
ORV	G	Bryant Stith	25	DEN	1	58	0.017	82	34.3	13.6	4.9	2.9	1.4	0.2	.416	.277	.844	5.2	.089	2.5	0.2	109
ORV	G	Rod Strickland	29	POR	1	58	0.017	67	37.7	18.7	4.4	9.6	1.4	0.2	.460	.342	.652	7.1	.136	3.3	0.3	105

All-Rookie Teams

All-Rookie Teams Table
				Voting						Per Game						Shooting			Advanced
# Tm	Player	Age	Tm	Pts Won	Pts Max	Share	1st Tm	2nd Tm	G	MP	PTS	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	FG%	3P%	FT%	WS	WS/48
1st	Damon Stoudamire	22	TOR	56	56	1.000	28	0	70	40.9	19.0	4.0	9.3	1.4	0.3	.426	.395	.797	4.3	.072
1st	Joe Smith	20	GSW	54	56	0.964	26	2	82	34.4	15.3	8.7	1.0	1.0	1.6	.458	.357	.773	6.8	.116
1st	Jerry Stackhouse	21	PHI	52	56	0.929	25	2	72	37.5	19.2	3.7	3.9	1.1	1.1	.414	.318	.747	1.2	.021
1st	Antonio McDyess	21	DEN	50	56	0.893	23	4	76	30.0	13.4	7.5	1.0	0.7	1.5	.485	.000	.683	3.6	.075
1st	Arvydas Sabonis	31	POR	41	56	0.732	17	7	73	23.8	14.5	8.1	1.8	0.9	1.1	.545	.375	.757	8.4	.233
1st	Michael Finley	22	PHO	41	56	0.732	15	11	82	39.2	15.0	4.6	3.5	1.0	0.4	.476	.328	.749	6.3	.095

2nd	Kevin Garnett	19	MIN	35	56	0.625	7	21	80	28.7	10.4	6.3	1.8	1.1	1.6	.491	.286	.705	4.4	.092
2nd	Bryant Reeves	22	VAN	28	56	0.500	2	24	77	31.9	13.3	7.4	1.4	0.6	0.7	.457	.000	.732	2.3	.045
2nd	Brent Barry	24	LAC	21	56	0.375	1	19	79	24.0	10.1	2.1	2.9	1.2	0.3	.474	.416	.810	4.9	.124
2nd	Rasheed Wallace	21	WSB	15	56	0.268	1	13	65	27.5	10.1	4.7	1.3	0.6	0.8	.487	.329	.650	2.3	.063
2nd	Tyus Edney	22	SAC	15	56	0.268	0	15	80	31.0	10.8	2.5	6.1	1.1	0.0	.412	.368	.782	3.3	.064

ORV	Kurt Thomas	23	MIA	14	56	0.250	0	14	74	22.4	9.0	5.9	0.6	0.6	0.5	.501	.000	.663	3.8	.110
ORV	Eric Williams	23	BOS	9	56	0.161	0	9	64	23.0	10.7	3.4	1.1	0.9	0.2	.441	.300	.671	1.6	.052
ORV	Alan Henderson	23	ATL	1	56	0.018	0	1	79	17.9	6.4	4.5	0.6	0.6	0.5	.442	.000	.595	2.0	.069
ORV	Don Reid	22	DET	1	56	0.018	0	1	69	14.4	3.8	2.9	0.2	0.7	0.6	.567		.662	2.9	.141
ORV	Bob Sura	22	CLE	1	56	0.018	0	1	79	14.6	5.3	1.7	2.9	0.7	0.3	.411	.346	.702	1.6	.069

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