FIBA Basketball World Cup Most Valuable Player

Main article: FIBA Awards

The FIBA Basketball World Cup Most Valuable Player is an award, that is given by FIBA, to the Most Valuable Player of the FIBA Basketball World Cup. The inaugural award was handed out in 1950, to Oscar Furlong.

Oscar Furlong won the inaugural award in 1950.

Winners

Kevin Durant won the MVP in 2010.

Kyrie Irving won the MVP in 2014.

	Denotes player whose team won that years tournament
*	Inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame
**	Inducted into the FIBA Hall of Fame
***	Inducted into both the Naismith and FIBA Halls of Fame
	Denotes player who is still active
Player (X)	Denotes the number of times the player had been named MVP at that time
Team (X)	Denotes the number of times a player from this team had won at that time

Year	Player	Position	Team	Ref.
1950	Oscar Furlong**	Center	Argentina	[1]
1954	Kirby Minter	Forward	United States	[1]
1959	Amaury Pasos**	Forward	Brazil	[1]
1963	Wlamir Marques**	Forward	Brazil (2)	[1]
1967	Ivo Daneu**	Guard	Yugoslavia	[1]
1970	Sergei Belov***	Guard	Soviet Union	[1]
1974	Dragan Kićanović**	Guard	Yugoslavia (2)	[1]
1978	Dražen Dalipagić***	Forward	Yugoslavia (3)	[1]
1982	Doc Rivers	Guard	United States (2)	[1]
1986	Dražen Petrović***	Guard	Yugoslavia (4)	[1]
1990	Toni Kukoč***	Forward	Yugoslavia (5)	[1]
1994	Shaquille O'Neal***	Center	United States (3)	[1]
1998	Dejan Bodiroga	Forward	FR Yugoslavia	[1]
2002	Dirk Nowitzki*	Forward	Germany	[1]
2006	Pau Gasol*	Center	Spain	[2]
2010	Kevin Durant	Forward	United States (4)	[3]
2014	Kyrie Irving	Guard	United States (5)	[4]
2019	Ricky Rubio	Guard	Spain (2)	[5]
2023	Dennis Schröder	Guard	Germany (2)	[6]

See also

• FIBA World Cup
• FIBA World Cup Top Scorer
• FIBA World Cup All-Tournament Team
• FIBA World Cup Records
• FIBA EuroBasket
• FIBA EuroBasket MVP
• FIBA EuroBasket Top Scorer
• FIBA EuroBasket All-Tournament Team
• FIBA EuroBasket Records
• FIBA Hall of Fame
• FIBA Order of Merit
• FIBA's 50 Greatest Players (1991)

References

1. "History, All time Medallists". fiba.com. Archived from the original on August 16, 2017.
2. "Gasol named MVP, headlines All-Tournament Team". FIBA. Retrieved 3 September 2006.
3. "USA - Durant named tournament MVP". FIBA. Retrieved 12 September 2010.
4. "Irving joins select company of MVPs". FIBA. Retrieved 19 September 2014.
5. "TISSOT Most Valuable Player Rubio headlines the All-Star Five". FIBA. Retrieved 15 September 2019.
6. "Dennis Schroder named FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023 TISSOT MVP". FIBA. 10 September 2023. Retrieved 10 September 2023.

External links

• FIBA official website
• EuroBasket.com FIBA Basketball World Cup Page