Giannis Antetokounmpo foi eleito o MVP das finais da NBA.
O Greak Freak somou, pelo menos, 40 pontos em três dos seis jogos da série contra os Phoenix Suns e contribuiu para o triunfo dos Buks.
O grego igualou assim Michael Jordan e Hakeem Olajuwon, os únicos jogadores a terem conquistado o prémio de MVP da fase regular, das finais e o prémio de Jogador Defensivo do Ano.
Giannis Antetokounmpo joins Michael Jordan and Hakeem Olajuwon as the only players NBA history to win a regular season MVP Award, a Finals MVP Award and a Defensive Player of the Year Award. pic.twitter.com/Ks1Uhf9EA8
— NBA History (@NBAHistory) July 21, 2021
A lista dos MVP das finais:
2020/21 - Giannis Antetokounmpo (Milwaukee Bucks)
2019/20 - LeBron James (Los Angeles Lakers)
2018/19 - Kawhi Leonard (Toronto Raptors)
2017/18 - Kevin Durant (Golden State Warriors)
2016/17 - Kevin Durant (Golden State Warriors)
2015/16 - LeBron James (Cleveland Cavaliers)
2014/15 - Andre Iguodala (Golden State Warriors)
2013/14 - Kawhi Leonard (San Antonio Spurs)
2012/13 - LeBron James (Miami Heat)
2011/12 - LeBron James (Miami Heat)
2010/11 - Dirk Nowitzki (Dallas Mavericks)
2009/10 - Kobe Bryant (Los Angeles Lakers)
2008/09 - Kobe Bryant (Los Angeles Lakers)
2007/08 - Paul Pierce (Boston Celtics)
2006/07 - Tony Parker (San Antonio Spurs)
2005/06 - Dwyane Wade (Miami Heat)
2004/05 - Tim Duncan (San Antonio Spurs)
2003/04 - Chauncey Billups (Detroit Pistons)
2002/03 - Tim Duncan (San Antonio Spurs)
2001/02 - Shaquille O'Neal (Los Angeles Lakers)
2000/01 - Shaquille O'Neal (Los Angeles Lakers)
1999/00 - Shaquille O'Neal (Los Angeles Lakers)
1998/99 - Tim Duncan (San Antonio Spurs)
1997/98 - Michael Jordan (Chicago Bulls)
1996/97 - Michael Jordan (Chicago Bulls)
1995/96 - Michael Jordan (Chicago Bulls)
1994/95 - Hakeem Olajuwon (Houston Rockets)
1993/94 - Hakeem Olajuwon (Houston Rockets)
1992/93 - Michael Jordan (Chicago Bulls)
1991/92 - Michael Jordan (Chicago Bulls)
1990/91 - Michael Jordan (Chicago Bulls)
1989/90 - Isiah Thomas (Detroit Pistons)
1988/89 - Joe Dumars (Detroit Pistons)
1987/88 - James Worthy (Los Angeles Lakers)
1986/87 - Magic Johnson (Los Angeles Lakers)
1985/86 - Larry Bird (Boston Celtics)
1984/85 - Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (Los Angeles Lakers)
1983/84 - Larry Bird (Boston Celtics)
1982/83 - Moses Malone (Philadelphia 76ers)
1981/82 - Magic Johnson (Los Angeles Lakers)
1980/81 - Cedric Maxwell (Boston Celtics)
1979/80 - Magic Johnson (Los Angeles Lakers)
1978/79 - Dennis Johnson (Seattle SuperSonics)
1977/78 - Wes Unseld (Washington Bullets)
1976/77 - Bill Walton (Portland Trail Blazers)
1975/76 - Jo Jo White (Boston Celtics)
1974/75 - Rick Barry (Golden State Warriors)
1973/74 - John Havlicek (Boston Celtics)
1972/73 - Willis Reed (New York Knicks)
1971/72 - Wilt Chamberlain (Los Angeles Lakers)
1970/71 - Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (Milwaukee Bucks)
1969/70 - Willis Reed (New York Knicks)
1968/69 - Jerry West (Los Angeles Lakers)