WNBA Most Valuable Player Award

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The Women's National Basketball Association Most Valuable Player Award is an annual award from the North American women's professional basketball league (English: the Most Valuable Player Most Valuable Player , shortly MVP ) of the regular season. The winner of this award will be determined by a vote among sports journalists and television reporters. Usually the MVP award is given during the playoffs of the respective year.

Winner of the Most Valuable Player Awards
season Winner, team Runner-up, team Third place, team
1997 Cynthia Cooper , Houston Comets
1998 Cynthia Cooper 2 , Houston Comets
1999 Yolanda Griffith , Sacramento Monarchs
2000 Sheryl Swoopes , Houston Comets
2001 Lisa Leslie , Los Angeles Sparks
2002 Sheryl Swoopes 2 , Houston Comets
2003 Lauren Jackson , Seattle Storm
2004 Lisa Leslie 2 , Los Angeles Sparks
2005 Sheryl Swoopes 3 , Houston Comets Lauren Jackson , Seattle Storm Tamika Catchings , Indiana Fever
2006 Lisa Leslie 3 , Los Angeles Sparks Diana Taurasi , Phoenix Mercury Katie Douglas , Connecticut Sun
2007 Lauren Jackson 2 , Seattle Storm Becky Hammon , San Antonio Silver Stars Diana Taurasi , Phoenix Mercury
2008 Candace Parker , Los Angeles Sparks Lindsay Whalen , Connecticut Sun Sue Bird , Seattle Storm
2009 Diana Taurasi , Phoenix Mercury Tamika Catchings , Indiana Fever Katie Douglas , Indiana Fever
2010 Lauren Jackson 3 , Seattle Storm Tamika Catchings , Indiana Fever Cappie Pondexter , New York Liberty
2011 Tamika Catchings , Indiana Fever Tina Charles , Connecticut Sun Sylvia Fowles , Chicago Sky
2012 Tina Charles , Connecticut Sun Candace Parker , Los Angeles Sparks Tamika Catchings , Indiana Fever
2013 Candace Parker 2 , Los Angeles Sparks Maya Moore , Minnesota Lynx Elena Delle Donne , Chicago Sky
2014 Maya Moore , Minnesota Lynx Diana Taurasi , Phoenix Mercury Angel McCoughtry , Atlanta Dream
2015 Elena Delle Donne , Chicago Sky Maya Moore , Minnesota Lynx Tina Charles , New York Liberty
2016 Nneka Ogwumike , Los Angeles Sparks Tina Charles , New York Liberty Maya Moore , Minnesota Lynx
2017 Sylvia Fowles , Minnesota Lynx Tina Charles , New York Liberty Candace Parker , Los Angeles Sparks
2018 Breanna Stewart , Seattle Storm Liz Cambage , Dallas Wings Elena Delle Donne , Washington Mystics
2019 Elena Delle Donne 2 , Washington Mystics Brittney Griner , Phoenix Mercury Jonquel Jones , Connecticut Sun.

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ www.wnba.com, Swoopes Named 2005 WNBA MVP
  2. ↑ www.wnba.com, Lisa Leslie Wins 2006 WNBA Most Valuable Player Award
  3. ↑ www.wnba.com, Seattle's Lauren Jackson Named 2007 WNBA Most Valuable Player
  4. ↑ www.wnba.com, Candace Parker Named 2008 WNBA Most Valuable Player
  5. ↑ www.wnba.com, Diana Taurasi Named 2009 WNBA Most Valuable Player presented by Kia Motors
  6. ↑ www.wnba.com, Seattle Storm's Lauren Jackson Named 2010 WNBA Most Valuable Player Presented by Kia Motors
  7. ↑ www.wnba.com, Tamika Catchings Named 2011 WNBA Most Valuable Player
  8. ↑ Tina Charles Named 2012 WNBA Most Valuable Player of the Year presented by Boost Mobile. WNBA, September 27, 2012, accessed September 29, 2012 .
  9. ↑ Sparks' Candace Parker Named 2013 WNBA Most Valuable Player. WNBA, September 19, 2013, accessed April 18, 2014 .
  10. ↑ Maya Moore Named 2014 MVP Presented by Samsung. WNBA, August 21, 2014, accessed August 23, 2014 .
  11. ↑ Sky's Elena Delle Donne Named 2015 WNBA Most Valuable Player Presented By Samsung. WNBA, September 16, 2015, accessed September 17, 2015 .
  12. ↑ Nneka Ogwumike Named 2016 WNBA Most Valuable Player Presented By Samsung. WNBA, September 27, 2016, accessed September 30, 2016 .
  13. ↑ Minnesota's Sylvia Fowles Named 2017 WNBA Most Valuable Player. WNBA, September 14, 2017, accessed September 15, 2017 .
  14. ↑ Seattle's Breanna Stewart Named 2018 Most Valuable Player. WNBA, August 26, 2018, accessed August 27, 2018 .
  15. ↑ Washington's Elena Delle Donne Named 2019 WNBA Basketball Most Valuable Player. WNBA, September 19, 2019, accessed September 19, 2019 .