# Basketball Champions League MVP

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Main article: [Basketball Champions League Awards](/source/Basketball_Champions_League_Awards)

The **Basketball Champions League MVP**, or **Basketball Champions League MVP of the Season** (also **FIBA Champions League MVP**), is the annual [award](/source/Basketball_Champions_League_awards) bestowed to the player that is deemed to be the "[Most Valuable Player](/source/Most_valuable_player)" during the full season of the [Basketball Champions League (BCL)](/source/Basketball_Champions_League). The Basketball Champions League is, along with the [EuroCup](/source/EuroCup_Basketball), one of the two [secondary level](/source/European_professional_club_basketball_system) European-wide professional club [basketball](/source/Basketball) leagues in Europe. The award is given by [FIBA](/source/FIBA_Europe). The award has existed since the Basketball Champions League's inaugural [2016–17 season](/source/Basketball_Champions_League_2016%E2%80%9317).

## Voting criteria

The Basketball Champions League MVP is chosen by a vote of the fans online, a vote of media journalists and representatives, and a vote of all of the [head](/source/Head_coach) [coaches](/source/Basketball_coach) of all of the teams in each season of the league. The fans, the media, and the league's head coaches each get 1/3 of the vote distribution.

## Winners

^ Denotes player who is still active in the BCL * Inducted into the FIBA Hall of Fame † Denotes player whose team won championship that year Player (X) Denotes the number of times the player has received the award

- Nationality as registered by [FIBA](/source/FIBA). Player may hold more nationalities.

Season Player Position Nationality Club Ref. 2016–17 Jordan Theodore Point guard North Macedonia[a] Banvit [1] 2017–18 Manny Harris† Small forward United States AEK Athens [2] 2018–19 Tyrese Rice Point guard Montenegro[b] Brose Bamberg [3] 2019–20 Keith Langford Shooting guard United States AEK Athens [4] 2020–21 Bonzie Colson Small forward United States SIG Strasbourg [5] 2021–22 Chima Moneke Power forward Nigeria Baxi Manresa [6] 2022–23 T. J. Shorts† Point guard North Macedonia[c] Telekom Baskets Bonn [7] 2023–24 Marcelo Huertas^ Point guard Brazil Lenovo Tenerife [8] 2024–25 Marcelo Huertas^ (2) Point guard Brazil La Laguna Tenerife [9] 2025–26 Frank Bartley^ Shooting guard United States AEK Athens [10]

## Notes

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** Theodore, born in [Englewood, New Jersey](/source/Englewood%2C_New_Jersey), is an American citizen. However he received a Macedonian passport in 2017 and represents the North Macedonia national basketball team in international competition.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-4)** Rice, born in [Richmond, Virginia](/source/Richmond%2C_Virginia), is an American citizen. However he received a Montenegrin passport in 2013 and represents the Montenegrin national basketball team in international competition.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-9)** Shorts, born in [Irvine, California](/source/Irvine%2C_California), is an American citizen. However he received a Macedonian passport in 2022 and represents the North Macedonia national basketball team in international competition.

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** [Theodore named MVP of the Season.](http://www.basketballcl.com/16-17/news/theodore-named-mvp-of-the-season)

1. **[^](#cite_ref-3)** [Harris named MVP of the Season.](http://www.championsleague.basketball/17-18/news/harris-named-mvp-of-the-season)

1. **[^](#cite_ref-5)** ["Rice named MVP of the Season"](http://www.championsleague.basketball/18-19/news/rice-named-mvp-of-the-season). *championsleague.basketball*. Retrieved 5 May 2019.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-6)** ["Langford named MVP of the Season"](http://www.championsleague.basketball/19-20/news/langford-named-mvp-of-the-season). *champions league.basketball*. 2 October 2020. Retrieved 5 November 2020.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-7)** ["Colson named MVP of the Season"](https://web.archive.org/web/20210507162133/http://www.championsleague.basketball/en/20-21/news/colson-named-mvp-of-the-season). *[Basketball Champions League](/source/Basketball_Champions_League)*. 7 May 2021. Archived from [the original](http://www.championsleague.basketball/en/20-21/news/colson-named-mvp-of-the-season) on 7 May 2021. Retrieved 7 May 2021.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-8)** ["Moneke named MVP of the Season"](https://www.championsleague.basketball/21-22/news/moneke-named-mvp-of-the-season). *[Basketball Champions League](/source/Basketball_Champions_League)*. 7 May 2022. Retrieved 7 May 2022.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-10)** ["MVP Shorts headlines BCL season seven award winners"](https://www.championsleague.basketball/22-23/news/mvp-shorts-headlines-bcl-season-seven-award-winners). *[Basketball Champions League](/source/Basketball_Champions_League)*. 13 May 2022. Retrieved 14 May 2023.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-11)** ["MVP Huertas, coach Spanoulis headline BCL Season 8 award winners"](https://www.championsleague.basketball/23-24/news/mvp-huertas-coach-spanoulis-headline-bcl-season-8-award-winners). *[Basketball Champions League](/source/Basketball_Champions_League)*. 27 April 2024. Retrieved 27 April 2024.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-12)** ["Back-to-back MVP Huertas headlines Season 9 award winners"](https://www.championsleague.basketball/en/news/back-to-back-mvp-huertas-headlines-season-9-award-winners). *www.championsleague.basketball*. Retrieved 2025-05-10.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-13)** ["MVP Bartley headlines Season X award winners; Team of the Decade announced"](https://www.championsleague.basketball/en/news/mvp-bartley-headlines-season-x-award-winners-team-of-the-decade-announced). *[Basketball Champions League](/source/Basketball_Champions_League)*. 8 May 2026. Retrieved 8 May 2026.

## External links

- [Basketball Champions League](http://www.championsleague.basketball/) (official website)

- [FIBA](https://www.fiba.basketball) (official website)

v t e European Basketball MVP awards Continental leagues Season EuroLeague (1st-tier) EuroCup (2nd-tier) Basketball Champions League (2nd-tier) Playoffs EuroLeague (1st-tier) EuroCup (2nd-tier) Basketball Champions League (2nd-tier) FIBA Europe Cup (4th-tier) Regional leagues Season VTB United League Adriatic League U19 BNXT League Playoffs VTB United League Adriatic League Domestic leagues Season Austria Belgium Estonia Finland France Germany Greece Iceland (Domestic & Foreign) Israel Italy Lithuania Netherlands Poland Romania Serbia First part Second part Spain Sweden Turkey United Kingdom Playoffs and Finals Austria Estonia Finland France Germany Greece Iceland Israel Italy Lithuania Netherlands Poland Romania Serbia Spain Sweden Turkey Defunct awards FIBA EuroLeague Player of the Year (1st-tier) EuroLeague Group Stage MVP (1st-tier) EuroLeague Top 16 Stage MVP (1st-tier) FIBA SuproLeague Season MVP (1st-tier) FIBA SuproLeague Final Four MVP (1st-tier) FIBA Saporta Cup Finals MVP (2nd-tier) FIBA EuroChallenge Final Four MVP (3rd-tier) FIBA EuroCup Challenge Finals MVP (4th-tier) Russia Super League A Season MVP Russia PBL season MVP Russia PBL playoffs MVP

v t e Basketball Champions League MVP 2017: Theodore 2018: Harris 2019: Rice 2020: Langford 2021: Colson 2022: Moneke 2023: Shorts 2024: Huertas 2025: Huertas 2026: Bartley

v t e Basketball Champions League FIBA FIBA Europe Seasons 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21 2021–22 2022–23 2023–24 2024–25 2025–26 2026–27 Playoffs 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21 2021–22 2022–23 2023–24 2024–25 2025–26 2026–27 Final Four / Eight 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 Finals 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 Awards MVP of the Season Top Scorer Final Four MVP Star Lineup Best Young Player Game Day MVP Best Coach Finals Final Four Awards Records and statistics Rankings European club system

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