The VTB United League Final Four MVP is an annual award that is given to the best player of the final four of the VTB United League competition. The award has been given out since the league began. Previously, the award was also known as the VTB United League Playoffs MVP.
Winners From 2008 until 2012, and since 2018, the league ends with a final four style format. In a weekend, single-elimination games are played in the semi-finals, finals and third place game. The player who played the best during the tournament receives the award.
From 2012 until 2017, the league champions were decided through a playoff format. The Playoffs MVP was awarded to the best player within these playoff series.
Season Player Position Nationality Team Ref(s) Final Four MVP 2008 Forward CSKA Moscow 2010 Guard CSKA Moscow 2011 Guard Khimki 2012 Forward CSKA Moscow Playoffs MVP 2013 Forward CSKA Moscow 2014 Guard CSKA Moscow 2015 Forward CSKA Moscow 2016 (2) Guard CSKA Moscow 2017 Guard CSKA Moscow Final Four MVP 2018 Guard CSKA Moscow Playoffs MVP 2019 Forward CSKA Moscow 2020 2021 Guard CSKA Moscow 2022 Forward Zenit Saint Petersburg 2023 Guard UNICS Kazan 2024 Guard CSKA Moscow 2025 (2) Guard CSKA Moscow Notes
J.R. Holden, born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, also owns American nationality. He represented Russia in international competitions. There was no awarding in the 2019–20, because the season was cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic in Europe. Daniel Hackett also owns American nationality. He represented Italy in international competitions.
References
External links VTB United League Official Website VTB United League Official Website