ESPY Award for Best NBA Player

ESPY Award for Best NBA Player

The Best NBA Player ESPY Award has been presented annually since 1993 to the National Basketball Association player, irrespective of nationality, adjudged to be the best in a given year, typically most significantly in the NBA season contested during or immediately prior to the holding of the ESPY Awards ceremony.

Year Player Team Position  
2008 Kobe Bryant Kobe BryantLos Angeles LakersShooting guard 
2007 LeBron James LeBron JamesCleveland CavaliersSmall forward 
2006 Dwyane Wade Dwyane WadeMiami HeatShooting guard 
2005 Steve Nash Steve NashPhoenix SunsPoint guard 
2004 Kevin Garnett Kevin GarnettMinnesota TimberwolvesPower forward 
2003 Tim Duncan Tim DuncanSan Antonio SpursPower forward 
2002 Shaquille O'Neal Shaquille O'NealLos Angeles LakersCenter 
2001 Shaquille O'Neal Shaquille O'NealLos Angeles LakersCenter 
2000 Tim Duncan Tim DuncanSan Antonio SpursPower forward 
1999 Michael Jordan Michael JordanChicago BullsShooting guard 
1998 Michael Jordan Michael JordanChicago BullsShooting guard 
1997 Michael Jordan Michael JordanChicago BullsShooting guard 
1996 Hakeem Olajuwon Hakeem OlajuwonHouston RocketsCenter 
1995 Hakeem Olajuwon Hakeem OlajuwonHouston RocketsCenter 
1994 Charles Barkley Charles BarkleyPhoenix SunsPower forward 
1993 Michael Jordan Michael JordanChicago BullsShooting guard 
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