1971-72 NBA & ABA Awards Voting

1955-56 through 1979-1980: Voting was done by players. Rules prohibited player from voting for himself or any teammate.
1980-81 to present: Voting conducted by media.

Voting tallies for seasons 1965-66, 1966-67, 1967-68, 1968-69, 1970-71, and 1978-79 are incomplete.

NBA Most Valuable Player (Michael Jordan Trophy)

NBA Most Valuable Player (Michael Jordan Trophy) Table
Voting Per Game Shooting Advanced
Rank Player Age Tm First Pts Won Pts Max Share G MP PTS TRB AST STL BLK FG% 3P% FT% WS WS/48
1Kareem Abdul-Jabbar24MIL81.0581.09000.6468144.234.816.64.6.574.68925.4.340
2Jerry West33LAL44.0393.09000.4377738.625.84.29.7.477.81413.3.216
3Wilt Chamberlain35LAL36.0294.09000.3278242.314.819.24.0.649.42215.8.219
4John Havlicek31BOS1.065.09000.0728245.127.58.27.5.458.83412.4.162
5Spencer Haywood22SEA2.049.09000.0547343.426.212.72.0.461.8198.7.131
6Bob Love29CHI1.029.09000.0327939.325.86.61.6.442.7847.5.115
7Dave Cowens23BOS2.028.09000.0317940.318.815.23.1.484.72010.4.156
8Nate Thurmond30GSW1.024.09000.0277843.121.416.12.9.432.7439.0.128
9Bob Lanier23DET2.021.09000.0238038.725.714.23.1.493.7688.4.130
10Dave DeBusschere31NYK1.020.09000.0228038.415.411.33.6.427.7284.8.075
11Walt Frazier26NYK1.019.09000.0217740.623.26.75.8.512.80814.5.223
12Archie Clark30TOT0.017.09000.0197742.725.23.58.0.470.77111.0.160
13Jerry Lucas31NYK0.014.09000.0167738.016.713.14.1.512.79111.2.184
14Paul Silas28PHO1.011.09000.0128038.517.511.94.3.470.77311.0.172
15TTiny Archibald23CIN2.010.09000.0117643.128.22.99.2.486.82212.9.189
15TOscar Robertson33MIL1.010.09000.0116437.317.45.07.7.472.8368.3.167
17TConnie Hawkins29PHO1.05.09000.0067636.821.08.33.9.459.8079.6.165
17TElvin Hayes26HOU1.05.09000.0068242.225.214.63.3.434.6497.3.101
17TCazzie Russell27GSW1.05.09000.0067936.721.45.43.1.455.8337.3.120
17TSidney Wicks22POR1.05.09000.0068239.624.511.54.3.427.7102.3.034
21TBilly Cunningham28PHI0.03.09000.0037538.723.312.25.9.461.7128.3.137
21TGail Goodrich28LAL0.03.09000.0038237.125.93.64.5.487.85012.3.194
21TPete Maravich24ATL0.03.09000.0036634.919.33.96.0.427.8114.2.088
21TJerry Sloan29CHI0.03.09000.0038237.016.28.42.6.444.6607.2.114
25TWalt Bellamy32ATL0.01.09000.0018238.918.612.83.2.545.58510.3.155
25TBill Bradley28NYK0.01.09000.0017835.615.13.24.0.465.8495.4.094
25TFred Carter26TOT0.01.09000.0017928.013.64.12.7.438.6211.8.040

ABA Most Valuable Player (Michael Jordan Trophy)

ABA Most Valuable Player (Michael Jordan Trophy) Table
Voting Per Game Shooting Advanced
Rank Player Age Tm First Pts Won Pts Max Share G MP PTS TRB AST STL BLK FG% 3P% FT% WS WS/48
1Artis Gilmore22KEN30.030.0430.6988443.623.817.82.75.0.598.64619.8.259
2Dan Issel23KEN7.07.0430.1638343.030.611.22.3.486.273.78513.5.181
3Zelmo Beaty32UTS6.06.0430.1408437.323.613.21.5.539.000.82915.1.232

NBA Rookie of the Year (Wilt Chamberlain Trophy)

NBA Rookie of the Year (Wilt Chamberlain Trophy) Table
Voting Per Game Shooting Advanced
Rank Player Age Tm First Pts Won Pts Max Share G MP PTS TRB AST STL BLK FG% 3P% FT% WS WS/48
1Sidney Wicks22POR77.077.01150.6708239.624.511.54.3.427.7102.3.034
2Elmore Smith22BUF21.021.01150.1837840.817.315.21.4.454.5341.5.022
3Austin Carr23CLE9.09.01150.0784335.821.23.53.4.426.7601.0.030
4Clifford Ray23CHI5.05.01150.0438222.87.010.63.1.499.6158.7.222
5Curtis Rowe22DET2.02.01150.0178232.511.38.51.2.460.6692.3.041
6Mike Newlin23HOU1.01.01150.0098218.27.62.81.6.414.7501.6.050

ABA Rookie of the Year (Wilt Chamberlain Trophy)

ABA Rookie of the Year (Wilt Chamberlain Trophy) Table
Voting Per Game Shooting Advanced
Rank Player Age Tm First Pts Won Pts Max Share G MP PTS TRB AST STL BLK FG% 3P% FT% WS WS/48
1Artis Gilmore22KEN38.0600.6338443.623.817.82.75.0.598.64619.8.259
2Julius Erving21VIR21.0600.3508441.827.315.74.0.498.188.74513.3.181
3George McGinnis21INA1.0600.0177329.816.99.71.9.465.158.6455.3.118

All-NBA Teams

All-NBA Teams Table
Voting Per Game Shooting Advanced
# Tm Pos Player Age Tm Pts Won Pts Max Share 1st Tm 2nd Tm 3rd Tm G MP PTS TRB AST STL BLK FG% 3P% FT% WS WS/48
1stGJerry West33LAL17170.9857738.625.84.29.7.477.81413.3.216
1stFJohn Havlicek31BOS17170.9748245.127.58.27.5.458.83412.4.162
1stCKareem Abdul-Jabbar24MIL15170.888144.234.816.64.6.574.68925.4.340
1stGWalt Frazier26NYK11170.6217740.623.26.75.8.512.80814.5.223
1stFSpencer Haywood22SEA10170.6177343.426.212.72.0.461.8198.7.131
2ndGTiny Archibald23CIN9170.5327643.128.22.99.2.486.82212.9.189
2ndFBob Love29CHI8170.4957939.325.86.61.6.442.7847.5.115
2ndCWilt Chamberlain35LAL8170.4768242.314.819.24.0.649.42215.8.219
2ndFBilly Cunningham28PHI6170.3267538.723.312.25.9.461.7128.3.137
2ndGArchie Clark30TOT5170.2967742.725.23.58.0.470.77111.0.160

All-Defensive Teams

All-Defensive Teams Table
Voting Per Game Shooting Advanced
# Tm Pos Player Age Tm Pts Won Pts Max Share G MP PTS TRB AST STL BLK FG% 3P% FT% WS WS/48 DWS DBPM DRtg
1stFDave DeBusschere31NYK34341.0008038.415.411.33.6.427.7284.8.0754.9
1stGJerry West33LAL30340.8827738.625.84.29.7.477.81413.3.2164.9
1stGWalt Frazier26NYK25340.7357740.623.26.75.8.512.80814.5.2234.2
1stGJerry Sloan29CHI25340.7358237.016.28.42.6.444.6607.2.1145.9
1stCWilt Chamberlain35LAL20340.5888242.314.819.24.0.649.42215.8.2197.9
1stFJohn Havlicek31BOS19340.5598245.127.58.27.5.458.83412.4.1626.5
2ndCNate Thurmond30GSW19340.5597843.121.416.12.9.432.7439.0.1286.4
2ndFPaul Silas28PHO12340.3538038.517.511.94.3.470.77311.0.1725.0
2ndFBob Love29CHI8340.2357939.325.86.61.6.442.7847.5.1154.7
2ndGNorm Van Lier24TOT7340.2067930.611.54.56.9.439.7907.7.1525.1
2ndGDon Chaney25BOS4340.1187928.811.95.02.6.475.7736.3.1323.3

Coach of the Year (Red Auerbach Trophy)

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