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These would have been the MVP winners in case you might solely obtain the award as soon as

There are lots of NBA gamers with a number of MVP awards, together with Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, who gained six such accolades in his profession, essentially the most of any participant ever. His lead there needs to be fairly secure, too, particularly as LeBron James’ profession continues to wind down. James has 4 in his personal proper.

However what if NBA gamers might solely win the award as soon as of their careers, as is the case with, for instance, writers and the Literature Nobel prize.

We went again in time and regarded up the MVP vote by the years to search out out.

Take a look at the outcomes beneath.

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Completed first within the MVP vote

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Completed first within the MVP vote

Bill Russell, Boston CelticsBill Russell, Boston Celtics

Malcolm Emmons-USA TODAY Sports activities

Completed first within the MVP vote

Manny Rubio-USA TODAY Sports activities

Completed third within the MVP vote after Bob Pettit and Invoice Russell

Darryl Norenberg-USA TODAY Sports activities

Completed first within the MVP vote

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Completed fifth within the MVP vote after Invoice Russell, Bob Pettit, Elgin Baylor and Wilt Chamberlain

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Completed fifth within the MVP vote after Invoice Russell, Wilt Chamberlain, Oscar Robertson and Elgin Baylor

Completed within the MVP vote sixth after Invoice Russell, Elgin Baylor, Oscar Robertson, Bob Pettit and Jerry West

Malcolm Emmons- USA TODAY Sports activities

Completed sixth within the MVP vote after Oscar Robertson, Wilt Chamberlain, Invoice Russell, Bob Pettit and Jerry West

Darryl Norenberg-USA TODAY Sports activities Community

Completed fourth within the MVP vote after Invoice Russell, Oscar Robertson and Jerry West

Malcolm Emmons-USA TODAY Sports activities

Completed fifth within the MVP vote after Wilt Chamberlain, Jerry West, Oscar Robertson and Invoice Russell

Malcolm Emmons-USA TODAY Sports activities

Completed within the MVP vote second after Wilt Chamberlain

Darryl Norenberg-USA TODAY Sports activities

Completed second within the MVP vote after Wilt Chamberlain

Malcolm Emmons- USA TODAY Sports activities

Completed first within the MVP vote

Malcolm Emmons-USA TODAY Community.

Completed first within the MVP vote

Malcolm Emmons-USA TODAY Community.

Completed first within the MVP vote

John Havlicek, Boston CelticsJohn Havlicek, Boston Celtics

Manny Rubio-USA TODAY Sports activities

Completed fourth within the MVP vote after Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Jerry West and Wilt Chamberlain

Dave CowensDave Cowens

Manny Rubio-USA TODAY Sports activities

Completed first within the MVP vote

Bob McAdooBob McAdoo

Malcolm Emmons-USA TODAY Sports activities

Completed second within the MVP vote after Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

Elvin HayesElvin Hayes

Malcolm Emmons-USA TODAY Community.

Completed third within the MVP vote after Bob McAdoo and Dave Cowens

Rick BarryRick Barry

Manny Rubio-USA TODAY Sports activities

Completed fourth within the MVP vote after Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Bob McAdoo and Dave Cowens

Bill Walton, Portland Trail BlazersBill Walton, Portland Trail Blazers

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Completed second within the MVP vote after Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

George GervinGeorge Gervin

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Completed second within the MVP vote after Invoice Walton

Moses MaloneMoses Malone

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Completed first within the MVP vote

Julius ErvingJulius Erving

Malcolm Emmons-USA TODAY Sports activities

Completed second within the MVP vote after Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

Larry BirdLarry Bird

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Completed second within the MVP vote after Julius Erving

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Completed fourth within the MVP vote after Moses Malone, Larry Chicken and Julius Erving

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Completed third within the MVP vote after Moses Malone and Larry Chicken

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Completed second within the MVP vote after Larry Chicken

Completed fifth within the MVP vote after Larry Chicken, Magic Johnson, Moses Malone and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

Dominique WilkinsDominique Wilkins

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Completed second within the MVP vote after Larry Chicken

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Completed second within the MVP vote after Magic Johnson

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Completed fourth within the MVP vote after Michael Jordan, Larry Chicken and Magic Johnson

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Completed third within the MVP vote after Magic Johnson and Michael Jordan

Completed fifth within the MVP vote after Magic Johnson, Charles Barkley, Michael Jordan and Karl Malone

Completed third within the MVP vote after Michael Jordan and Magic Johnson

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Completed second within the MVP vote after Michael Jordan

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Completed second within the MVP vote after Charles Barkley

Completed third within the MVP vote after Hakeem Olajuwon and David Robinson

Matthew Emmons-USA TODAY Sports activities

Completed second within the MVP vote after David Robinson

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Completed third within the MVP vote after Michael Jordan and David Robinson

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Completed third within the MVP vote after Karl Malone and Michael Jordan

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Completed third within the MVP vote after Michael Jordan and Karl Malone

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Completed second within the MVP vote after Karl Malone

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Completed second within the MVP vote after Shaquille O’Neal

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Completed first within the MVP vote

(Jeff Gross/Getty Pictures)

Completed first within the MVP vote

(Lisa Blumenfeld/Getty Pictures)

Completed third within the MVP vote after Tim Duncan and Kevin Garnett

(Ezra Shaw/Getty Pictures)

Completed third within the MVP vote after Kevin Garnett and Tim Duncan

(Ronald Martinez/Getty Pictures)

Completed first within the MVP vote

(Gregory Shamus/Getty Pictures)

Completed second within the MVP vote after Steve Nash

(Brian Bahr/Getty Pictures)

Completed first within the MVP vote

(Chris Graythen/Getty Pictures)

Completed second within the MVP vote after Kobe Bryant

Completed third within the MVP vote after LeBron James and Kobe Bryant

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Completed second within the MVP vote after LeBron James

Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports activities

Completed first within the MVP vote

Soobum Im-USA TODAY Sports activities

Completed fifth within the MVP vote after LeBron James, Kevin Durant, Chris Paul and Kobe Bryant

Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports activities

Completed third within the MVP vote after LeBron James and Kevin Durant

Kelvin Kuo-USA TODAY Sports activities

Completed third within the MVP vote after Kevin Durant and LeBron James

Bob Donnan-USA TODAY Sports activities

Completed first within the MVP vote

Soobum Im-USA TODAY Sports activities

Completed second within the MVP vote after Stephen Curry

Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports activities

Completed first within the MVP vote

Thomas B. Shea-USA TODAY Sports activities

Completed first within the MVP vote

Benny Sieu-USA TODAY Sports activities

Completed first within the MVP vote

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Completed fourth within the MVP vote after Giannis Antetokounmpo, LeBron James and James Harden

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Completed first within the MVP vote

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Completed second within the MVP vote after Nikola Jokic

Wendell Cruz-USA TODAY Sports activities

Completed fourth within the MVP vote after Joel Embiid, Nikola Jokic and Giannis Antetokounmpo

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