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FIBA Intercontinental Cup MVP

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FIBA Intercontinental Cup awards and honours
Individual Awards
Statistical Leaders


The FIBA Intercontinental Cup Most Valuable Player (MVP) Award is the award bestowed to the player that is deemed to be the most valuable player" of the FIBA Intercontinental Cup official world basketball club championship. The winner of the award is decided by FIBA and is given after the final of the competition, usually to a player on the winning team.

The first MVP award was given in 1977 to Walt Szczerbiak, and has been given to eleven other players since. No individual player has won the award more than once.

Award winners

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Vassilis Spanoulis was the FIBA Intercontinental Cup's MVP in 2013.
Sergio Llull was the FIBA Intercontinental Cup's MVP in 2015.
Year Name Position Nationality Club Ref.
1977 Walt Szczerbiak Small forward  United States Spain Real Madrid [2]
1987 Juan San Epifanio "Epi" Small forward  Spain Spain FC Barcelona
2013 Vassilis Spanoulis Point guard  Greece Greece Olympiacos [3][4][5]
2014 Nicolás Laprovíttola Point guard  Argentina Brazil Flamengo [6][7]
2015 Sergio Llull Guard  Spain Spain Real Madrid
2016 Zach Graham Guard/Forward  United States Venezuela Guaros de Lara [8]
2017 Mike Tobey Center  United States[a] Spain Canarias [9]
2019 Jordan Theodore Point guard  North Macedonia[b] Greece AEK [10]
2020 Marcelinho Huertas Point guard  Brazil Spain Canarias [11]
2021 Vítor Benite Point guard  Brazil Spain San Pablo Burgos [12]
2022 Luke Martínez Guard  Mexico[c] Brazil Flamengo [13]
2023 (I) Bruno Fitipaldo Point guard  Uruguay[d] Spain Canarias [14]
2023 (II) David Jackson Shooting guard  United States Brazil Franca [15]

Statistics

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By club

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CB Canarias holds the record for most players with a MVP award, with 3.

Nationality Selections
Spain Canarias 3
Spain Real Madrid 2
Brazil Flamengo 2

By nationality

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Players from the United States have won the most awards, with three players playing under the American nationality winning MVP.

Nationality Selections
 United States 4[e]
 Brazil 2
 Spain 2
 Argentina 1
 Greece 1
 North Macedonia 1
 Mexico 1
 Uruguay 1

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ Mike Tobey became a naturalised Slovenian citizen four years later, in 2021.
  2. ^ Jordan Theodore was born in the United States, but became a naturalised Macedonian citizen.
  3. ^ Luke Martínez was born in the United States and also holds the American nationality.
  4. ^ Bruno Fitipaldo also holds the Italian nationality.
  5. ^ Excluding 2019 winner Jordan Theodore (Macedonian) and 2022 winner Luke Martinez (Mexico).

References

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  1. ^ FIBA.basketball (12 December 2022). "Greek legend Spanoulis to hand MVP award in Cairo". FIBA.basketball. FIBA.basketball. Retrieved 10 January 2024.
  2. ^ "Intercontinental Cup 1977". www.linguasport.com. Retrieved 12 February 2023.
  3. ^ FIBA.basketball (12 December 2022). "Greek legend Spanoulis to hand MVP award in Cairo". FIBA.basketball. FIBA.basketball. Retrieved 10 January 2024.
  4. ^ FoxSports.com O Herói e o Vilão de Olympiacos 86 x 69 Pinheiros, pelo Mundial de Clubes. Archived 2016-01-16 at the Wayback Machine (in Portuguese)
  5. ^ Gazetaesportiva.net Olympiacos bate Pinheiros e vence Copa Intercontinental. (in Portuguese)
  6. ^ Fla derruba o Maccabi e fatura o maior título de sua história no basquete. (in Portuguese)
  7. ^ Con Nicolás Laprovittola como MVP, Flamengo se consagró campeón Intercontinental. Archived 3 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine (in Spanish)
  8. ^ "Guaros de Lara win Intercontinental Cup, 74-69 vs Skyliners Frankfurt". Sportando.com. 18 September 2016. Archived from the original on 18 September 2016. Retrieved 18 September 2016.
  9. ^ "Iberostar Tenerife crowned 2017 Intercontinental Cup champions". championsleague.basketball. 24 September 2017. Retrieved 10 May 2018.
  10. ^ AEK beat Flamengo in Final to win FIBA Intercontinental Cup.
  11. ^ "MVP Huertas hails Tenerife's team spirit, coaching staff". FIBA.com. 10 February 2020. Retrieved 21 November 2020.
  12. ^ "Vitor Benite wins MVP of the 2021 FIBA Intercontinental Cup after San Pablo Burgos' victory". FIBA. 7 February 2021. Retrieved 7 February 2021.
  13. ^ "MVP Martinez: Intercontinental Cup title 10 months in the making for Flamengo". FIBA. 13 February 2021. Retrieved 13 February 2021.
  14. ^ "Instant offense off the bench: Bruno Fitipaldo named MVP of the FIBA Intercontinental Cup". FIBA.basketball. 12 February 2023. Retrieved 13 February 2023.
  15. ^ "David Jackson named MVP of FIBA Intercontinental Cup Singapore 2023". FIBA.basketball. 24 September 2023. Retrieved 24 September 2023.
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