The NBA today revealed the three finalists for the seven awards that honor top performers in the 2023-24 season: Kia NBA Clutch Player of the Year, Kia NBA Defensive Player of the Year, Kia NBA Most Improved Player, Kia NBA Most Valuable Player, Kia NBA Rookie of the Year, Kia NBA Sixth Man of the Year and NBA Coach of the Year.<\/p>\n
TNT will reveal the winner of each award during its coverage of the 2024 NBA Playoffs, beginning Tuesday, April 23.<\/p>\n
The three finalists for each annual award are based on voting results from a global panel of sportswriters and broadcasters. Each voter\u2019s complete ballot for each award will be posted at pr.nba.com after the announcement of all end-of-season awards.<\/p>\n
Kia NBA Most Valuable Player<\/strong><\/p>\n Luka Doncic, Dallas Mavericks Kia NBA Defensive Player of the Year<\/strong><\/p>\n Bam Adebayo, Miami Heat Kia NBA Most Improved Player<\/strong><\/p>\n Tyrese Maxey, Philadelphia 76ers Kia NBA Rookie of the Year<\/strong><\/p>\n Chet Holmgren, Oklahoma City Thunder Kia NBA Sixth Man of the Year<\/strong><\/p>\n Malik Monk, Sacramento Kings Kia NBA Clutch Player of the Year<\/strong><\/p>\n Stephen Curry, Golden State Warriors NBA Coach of the Year<\/strong><\/p>\n Mark Daigneault, Oklahoma City Thunder The NBA announces the finalists for this season’s Kia Performance Awards.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":146,"featured_media":384347,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_spbk_hide_featured":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[399],"tags":[],"rumors":[],"typology":[15727],"posizionamento":[],"class_list":["post-384348","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nba","typology-press-release-en"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/04\/GLuSrlBXsAAiUMi.jpg","digistream_id":0,"digistream":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/384348","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/146"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=384348"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/384348\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/384347"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=384348"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=384348"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=384348"},{"taxonomy":"rumors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rumors?post=384348"},{"taxonomy":"typology","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/typology?post=384348"},{"taxonomy":"posizionamento","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posizionamento?post=384348"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\nShai Gilgeous-Alexander, Oklahoma City Thunder
\nNikola Jokic, Denver Nuggets<\/p>\n
\nRudy Gobert, Minnesota Timberwolves
\nVictor Wembanyama, San Antonio Spurs<\/p>\n
\nAlperen Sengun, Houston Rockets
\nCoby White, Chicago Bulls<\/p>\n
\nBrandon Miller, Charlotte Hornets
\nVictor Wembanyama, San Antonio Spurs<\/p>\n
\nBobby Portis, Milwaukee Bucks
\nNaz Reid, Minnesota Timberwolves<\/p>\n
\nDeMar DeRozan, Chicago Bulls
\nShai Gilgeous-Alexander, Oklahoma City Thunder<\/p>\n
\nChris Finch, Minnesota Timberwolves
\nJamahl Mosley, Orlando Magic<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"