NBA Awards 2018: The complete winners list
It feels always wonderful when you're winning, but winning a National Basketball Association (NBA) Awards 2018 is something which is huge and incredible.
On Monday night, basketball's biggest stars gathered at the Barker Hangar in Santa Monica, California, to celebrate the best in the sport.
Oscar Robertson received the Lifetime Achievement Award; Kevin Durant took home the NBA Community Assist Award, and Amir Johnson of the Philadelphia 76ers accepted the NBA Hustle Award.
The NBA Basketball Executive of the Year award went to Daryl Morey of the Houston Rockets.
The NBA Awards is created by Turner Sports and the NBA, is produced by Dick Clark Productions.
A list of winners follows.
Kia NBA Most Valuable Player
James Harden, Houston Rockets (WINNER)
Anthony Davis, New Orleans Pelicans
LeBron James, Cleveland Cavaliers
Kia NBA Rookie of the Year
Ben Simmons, Philadelphia 76ers (WINNER)
Donovan Mitchell, Utah Jazz
Jayson Tatum, Boston Celtics
Kia NBA Sixth Man Award
Lou Williams, L.A. Clippers (WINNER)
Eric Gordon, Houston Rockets
Fred VanVleet, Toronto Raptors
Kia NBA Defensive Player of the Year
Rudy Gobert, Utah Jazz (WINNER)
Anthony Davis, New Orleans Pelicans
Joel Embiid, Philadelphia 76ers
Kia NBA Most Improved Player
Victor Oladipo, Indiana Pacers (WINNER)
Clint Capela, Houston Rockets
Spencer Dinwiddie, Brooklyn Nets
NBA Coach of the Year
Dwane Casey, Toronto Raptors (WINNER)
Quin Snyder, Utah Jazz
Brad Stevens, Boston Celtics
Play of the Year
Clutch Shot of the Year — LeBron James (WINNER)
Dunk of the Year — Giannis Antekenoupo
Assist of the year — LeBron James
Block of the year — Anthony Davis
Handle of the Year — Kyrie Irving
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Best Style
Russell Westbrook (WINNER)
Kyle Kuzma
LeBron James
James Harden
Nick Young
Dunk of the Year
Giannis Antetokounmpo (WINNER)
LeBron James
Demar Derozan
Larry Nance
Donovan Mitchell
Clutch Shot of the Year
LeBron James (WINNER)
Andrew Wiggins
Damian Lillard
Terry Rozier
Devin Booker
Assist of the Year
LeBron James (WINNER)
Kyle Anderson
Milos Teodosic
Giannis Antetokounmpo
Ben Simmons
Block of the Year
Anthony Davis (WINNER)
Kristaps Porzingis
Giannis Antetokounmpo
Bam Adebayo
Marquese Chriss
Handle of the Year
Kyrie Irving (WINNER)
James Harden
Kemba Walker
Josh Jackson
Chris Paul
All-NBA First Team
The All-NBA Team was selected by a global panel of 100 sportswriters and broadcasters.
Anthony Davis, Pelicans
Kevin Durant, Warriors
James Harden, Rockets
LeBron James, Cavaliers
Damian Lillard, Blazers
NBA All-Rookie Team
The NBA All-Rookie Team was selected by a global panel of 100 sportswriters and broadcasters.
Kyle Kuzma, Lakers
Lauri Markkanen, Bulls
Donovan Mitchell, Jazz
Ben Simmons, 76ers
Jayson Tatum, Celtics
NBA All-Defensive Team
The NBA All-Defensive Team was selected by a global panel of 100 sportswriters and broadcasters.
Rudy Gobert, Jazz
Anthony Davis, Pelicans
Victor Oladipo, Pacers
Jrue Holiday, Pelicans
Robert Covington, 76ers
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First published: 26 June 2018, 17:37 IST