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The Top Ranked NBA Player of the Year
Notes: The player rankings are based on stats.
| Year | Player | Team |
| 1947 | Joe Fulks | Philadelphia Warriors |
| 1948 | Joe Fulks | Philadelphia Warriors |
| 1949 | George Mikan | Minneapolis Lakers |
| 1950 | George Mikan | Minneapolis Lakers |
| 1951 | George Mikan | Minneapolis Lakers |
| 1952 | George Mikan | Minneapolis Lakers |
| 1953 | Neil Johnston | Philadelphia Warriors |
| 1954 | Neil Johnston | Philadelphia Warriors |
| 1955 | Neil Johnston | Philadelphia Warriors |
| 1956 | Bob Pettit | St. Louis Hawks |
| 1957 | Bob Pettit | St. Louis Hawks |
| 1958 | Bill Russell | Boston Celtics |
| 1959 | Bill Russell | Boston Celtics |
| 1960 | Bill Russell | Boston Celtics |
| 1961 | Wilt Chamberlain | Philadelphia Warriors |
| 1962 | Oscar Robertson | Cincinnati Royals |
| 1963 | Wilt Chamberlain | San Francisco Warriors |
| 1964 | Wilt Chamberlain | San Francisco Warriors |
| 1965 | Bill Russell | Boston Celtics |
| 1966 | Wilt Chamberlain | Philadelphia 76ers |
| 1967 | Wilt Chamberlain | Philadelphia 76ers |
| 1968 | Wilt Chamberlain | Philadelphia 76ers |
| 1969 | Wilt Chamberlain | Los Angeles Lakers |
| 1970 | Kareem Abdul-Jabbar | Milwaukee Bucks |
| 1971 | Kareem Abdul-Jabbar | Milwaukee Bucks |
| 1972 | Kareem Abdul-Jabbar | Milwaukee Bucks |
| 1973 | Tiny Archibald | Kansas City-Omaha Kings |
| 1974 | Bob McAdoo | Buffalo Braves |
| 1975 | Bob McAdoo | Buffalo Braves |
| 1976 | Kareem Abdul-Jabbar | Los Angeles Lakers |
| 1977 | Kareem Abdul-Jabbar | Los Angeles Lakers |
| 1978 | Kareem Abdul-Jabbar | Los Angeles Lakers |
| 1979 | Kareem Abdul-Jabbar | Los Angeles Lakers |
| 1980 | Kareem Abdul-Jabbar | Los Angeles Lakers |
| 1981 | Moses Malone | Houston Rockets |
| 1982 | Moses Malone | Houston Rockets |
| 1983 | Larry Bird | Boston Celtics |
| 1984 | Magic Johnson | Los Angeles Lakers |
| 1985 | Larry Bird | Boston Celtics |
| 1986 | Larry Bird | Boston Celtics |
| 1987 | Michael Jordan | Chicago Bulls |
| 1988 | Michael Jordan | Chicago Bulls |
| 1989 | Michael Jordan | Chicago Bulls |
| 1990 | Michael Jordan | Chicago Bulls |
| 1991 | Michael Jordan | Chicago Bulls |
| 1992 | Michael Jordan | Chicago Bulls |
| 1993 | Michael Jordan | Chicago Bulls |
| 1994 | David Robinson | San Antonio Spurs |
| 1995 | Hakeem Olajuwon | Houston Rockets |
| 1996 | Hakeem Olajuwon | Houston Rockets |
| 1997 | Karl Malone | Utah Jazz |
| 1998 | Karl Malone | Utah Jazz |
| 1999 | Shaquille O'Neal | Los Angeles Lakers |
| 2000 | Shaquille O'Neal | Los Angeles Lakers |
| 2001 | Shaquille O'Neal | Los Angeles Lakers |
| 2002 | Tim Duncan | San Antonio Spurs |
| 2003 | Kobe Bryant | Los Angeles Lakers |
| 2004 | Kevin Garnett | Minnesota Timberwolves |
| 2005 | Allen Iverson | Philadelphia 76ers |
| 2006 | Kobe Bryant | Los Angeles Lakers |
| 2007 | Kobe Bryant | Los Angeles Lakers |
| 2008 | LeBron James | Cleveland Cavaliers |
| 2009 | Dwyane Wade | Miami Heat |
| 2010 | LeBron James | Cleveland Cavaliers |
| 2011 | LeBron James | Miami Heat |
| 2012 | LeBron James | Miami Heat |
| 2013 | LeBron James | Miami Heat |
| 2014 | Kevin Durant | Oklahoma City Thunder |
| 2015 | Stephen Curry | Golden St. Warriors |
| 2016 | Stephen Curry | Golden St. Warriors |
| 2017 | Russell Westbrook | Oklahoma City Thunder |
| 2018 | Russell Westbrook | Oklahoma City Thunder |
| 2019 | James Harden | Houston Rockets |
| 2020 | Giannis Antetokounmpo | Milwaukee Bucks |
| 2021 | Nikola Jokic | Denver Nuggets |
| 2022 | Nikola Jokic | Denver Nuggets |
| 2023 | Luka Doncic | Dallas Mavericks |
| 2024 | Luka Doncic | Dallas Mavericks |
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