NBA MVP and Finals MVP in Same Season

SI Staff | Jun 22, 2012

NBA MVP and Finals MVP in Same Season

LeBron James

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LeBron James is the 10th player to win the regular-season MVP and Finals MVP in the same season. In fact, James this season also became the 10th player to win back-to-back regular-season MVP awards. He has three total MVPs to go with his one title.

Tim Duncan

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Shaquille O'Neal

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Michael Jordan

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Hakeem Olajuwon

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Magic Johnson

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Larry Bird

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Moses Malone

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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

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Willis Reed

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