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The NBA Finals Most Valuable Player Award is presented to the National Basketball Association (NBA) player in the NBA Finals that is seen as contributing the most to the series. The NBA Finals is the championship series of the National Basketball Association, played under a best-of-seven playoff format. ...
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1969 -- Jerry West , Los Angeles Lakers 1970 -- Willis Reed , New York Knicks 1971 -- Kareem Abdul-Jabbar , Milwaukee Bucks 1972 -- Wilt Chamberlain , Los Angeles Lakers 1973 -- Willis Reed , New York Knicks 1974 -- John Havlicek , Boston Celtics 1975 -- Rick Barry , Golden State Warriors 1976 -- JoJo White , Boston Celtics 1977 -- Bill Walton , Portland Trail Blazers 1978 -- Wes Unseld , Washington Bullets 1979 -- Dennis Johnson , Seattle SuperSonics 1980 -- Magic Johnson , Los Angeles Lakers 1981 -- Cedric Maxwell , Boston Celtics 1982 -- Magic Johnson , Los Angeles Lakers 1983 -- Moses Malone , Philadelphia 76ers 1984 -- Larry Bird , Boston Celtics 1985 -- Kareem Abdul-Jabbar , Los Angeles Lakers 1986 -- Larry Bird , Boston Celtics 1987 -- Magic Johnson , Los Angeles Lakers 1988 -- James Worthy , Los Angeles Lakers 1989 -- Joe Dumars , Detroit Pistons 1990 -- Isiah Thomas , Detroit Pistons 1991 -- Michael Jordan , Chicago Bulls 1992 -- Michael Jordan , Chicago Bulls 1993 -- Michael Jordan , Chicago Bulls 1994 -- Hakeem Olajuwon , Houston Rockets 1995 -- Hakeem Olajuwon , Houston Rockets 1996 -- Michael Jordan , Chicago Bulls 1997 -- Michael Jordan , Chicago Bulls 1998 -- Michael Jordan , Chicago Bulls 1999 -- Tim Duncan , San Antonio Spurs 2000 -- Shaquille O'Neal , Los Angeles Lakers 2001 -- Shaquille O'Neal , Los Angeles Lakers 2002 -- Shaquille O'Neal , Los Angeles Lakers 2003 -- Tim Duncan , San Antonio Spurs 2004 -- Chauncey Billups , Detroit Pistons 2005 -- Tim Duncan , San Antonio Spurs