The Liga Nacional de Básquet Awards (English: National Basketball League Awards) are the yearly individual awards that are given by Argentina's top-tier level men's professional club basketball league, the Liga Nacional de Básquet (LNB), or "La Liga".
MVP
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The Liga Nacional de Básquet (LNB) MVP is an annual award that is given to the Most Valuable Player of the regular season of the Argentine Basketball League. The award first began with the 1987 season.
Player (X)Denotes the number of times the player has been selected.
Season League MVP Club Germán Filloy Atenas (not selected) (not selected) Héctor Campana River Plate Héctor Campana (2) River Plate 1990–91 Héctor Campana (3) GEPU 1991–92 Marcelo Milanesio Atenas 1992–93 Juan Espil GEPU 1993–94 Marcelo Milanesio (2) Atenas 1994–95 Hernán Montenegro Gimnasia (CR) 1995–96 Jorge Racca Olimpia (VT) 1996–97 Jorge Racca (2) Olimpia (VT) 1997–98 Fabricio Oberto Atenas 1998–99 Héctor Campana (4) Atenas 1999–00 Rubén Wolkowyski Estudiantes (O) 2000–01 Walter Herrmann Atenas 2001–02 Dani Farabello Quilmes (MDP) 2002–03 Bruno Lábaque Atenas 2003–04 Roberto López GELP 2004–05 Leo Gutiérrez Ben Hur 2005–06 Leo Gutiérrez (2) Ben Hur 2006–07 Gabriel Mikulas Peñarol 2007–08 Leo Gutiérrez (3) Boca Juniors 2008–09 David Jackson Peñarol 2009–10 Leo Gutiérrez (4) Peñarol 2010–11 J. P. Gutiérrez Obras Sanitarias 2011–12 J. P. Gutiérrez (2) Obras Sanitarias 2012–13 Paolo Quinteros Regatas 2013–14 Walter Herrmann (2) Atenas 2014–15 Nicolás Aguirre Quimsa 2015–16 Justin Williams Ciclista Olímpico 2016–17 Dar Tucker Estudiantes Concordia 2017–18 Gabriel Deck San Lorenzo 2018–19 Marcos MataLa prensa eligió a los mejores de La Liga Banco Comafi, laliganacional.com.ar, Official Website of the LNB, 13 May 2019. Retrieved 27 June 2019. San Lorenzo 2019–20 2020–21 Fernando Zurbriggen Obras Sanitarias 2021–22 Eric Anderson Quimsa 2022–23 Yoanki Mencia Gimnasia y Esgrima 2023–24 Brandon Robinson Quimsa 2024–25 José Vildoza Boca Juniors
Players with multiple MVP awards Player Awards Won Years won Héctor Campana 4 (1989, 1990, 1991, 1999) Leo Gutiérrez 4 (2005, 2006, 2008, 2010) Marcelo Milanesio 2 (1992, 1994) Jorge Racca 2 (1996, 1997) Walter Herrmann 2 (2001, 2014) J. P. Gutiérrez 2 (2011, 2012)
Finals MVP
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The Liga Nacional de Básquet (LNB) Finals MVP is an annual award that is given to the Most Valuable Player of the Argentine Basketball League's Playoff's Finals. The award first began with the 1985 season.
Player (X)Denotes the number of times the player has been selected.Player (in bold)Indicates a player that also won the LNB MVP award in the same season.
Season Finals MVP Club Sebastián Uranga Ferro Mike Schlegel Ferro Héctor Campana Atenas Carlos Cerutti Atenas Jim Thomas Ferro Marcelo Milanesio Atenas 1990–91 Héctor Campana (2) GEPU 1991–92 Héctor Campana (3) Atenas 1992–93 Juan Espil GEPU 1993–94 Esteban De la Fuente Peñarol 1994–95 Esteban De la Fuente (2) Independiente (GP) 1995–96 Jorge Racca Olimpia (VT) 1996–97 Byron Wilson Boca Juniors 1997–98 Fabricio Oberto Atenas 1998–99 Diego Osella Atenas 1999–00 Rubén Wolkowyski Estudiantes (O) 2000–01 Byron Wilson (2) Estudiantes (O) 2001–02 Walter Herrmann Atenas 2002–03 Diego Lo Grippo Atenas 2003–04 Byron Wilson (3) Boca Juniors 2004–05 Leo Gutiérrez Ben Hur 2005–06 Gabriel Cocha Gimnasia y Esgrima (CR) 2006–07 Leo Gutiérrez (2) Boca Juniors 2007–08 Laron Profit Libertad 2008–09 Andre Laws Atenas 2009–10 Leo Gutiérrez (3) Peñarol 2010–11 Leo Gutiérrez (4) Peñarol 2011–12 Facu Campazzo Peñarol 2012–13 Paolo Quinteros Regatas (C) 2013–14 Facu Campazzo (2) Peñarol 2014–15 Robert Battle Quimsa 2015–16 Walter Herrmann (2) San Lorenzo 2016–17 Gabriel Deck San Lorenzo 2017–18 Gabriel Deck (2) San Lorenzo 2018–19 Dar Tucker San Lorenzo 2019–20 2020–21 José Vildoza San Lorenzo 2021–22 Martín Cuello Instituto 2022–23 Eric Anderson Quimsa 2023–24 José Vildoza (2) Boca Juniors 2024–25 José Vildoza (3) Boca Juniors
Players with multiple Finals MVP awards Player Awards Won Years won Leo Gutiérrez 4 (2005, 2007, 2010, 2011) Héctor Campana 3 (1987, 1991, 1992) Byron Wilson 3 (1997, 2001, 2004) José Vildoza 3 (2021, 2024, 2025) Esteban De la Fuente 2 (1994, 1995) Walter Herrmann 2 (2002, 2016) Facu Campazzo 2 (2012, 2014) Gabriel Deck 2 (2017, 2018)
Best Foreign Player
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The Liga Nacional de Básquet (LNB) Best Foreign Player is an annual award that is given to the Argentine Basketball League's best player that was not born in Argentina. The award first began in the 1990–91 season.
Player (X)Denotes the number of times the player has been selected.Player (in bold)Indicates a player that also won the LNB MVP award in the same season.
Season Best Foreign Player Club1990–91 Clarence Hanley Sport Club Cañadense1991–92 Carey ScurryGimnasia y Esgrima y Pedernera Unidos1992–93 Horacio López Ferro Carril Oeste1993–94 Jervis Cole Atenas de Córdoba1994–95 Melvin Johnson Independiente de General Pico1995–96 Michael WilsonOlimpia de Venado Tuerto1996–97 Jerome MincyBoca Juniors1997–98 Byron WilsonDeportivo Roca1998–99 Corey AllenPico Football Club1999–00 J. J. EubanksEstudiantes de Olavarría2000–01 Joe BunnPeñarol de Mar del Plata2001–02 Ben EbongQuilmes de Mar del Plata2002–03 Lazaro BorrellObras Sanitarias2003–04 Josh PittmanAtenas de Córdoba2004–05 Sherell FordPeñarol de Mar del Plata2005–06 Antonio GarcíaEstudiantes de Olavarría2006–07 Jason Osborne Peñarol de Mar del Plata2007–08 Robert Battle Libertad de Sunchales2008–09 David JacksonPeñarol de Mar del Plata2009–10 David Jackson (2)La Unión2010–11 David Jackson (3)La Unión2011–12 Robert Battle (2)Libertad de Sunchales2012–13 John De GroatBoca Juniors2013–14 Walter BaxleyQuilmes de Mar del Plata2014–15 Sam Clancy Jr.Gimnasia Indalo 2015–16 Justin WilliamsCiclista Olímpico2016–17 Dar TuckerEstudiantes Concordia2017–18 Donald SimsAtenas2018–19 Dar Tucker (2)San Lorenzo2019–202020–21 Kelsey BarlowHispano Americano2021–22 Eric AndersonQuimsa2022–23 Yoanki MenciaGimnasia y Esgrima2023–24 Brandon RobinsonQuimsa2024–25 Chris ClarkeObras Sanitarias
Players with multiple Best Foreign Player awards Player Awards Won Years won David Jackson 3 (2009, 2010, 2011) Robert Battle 2 (2008, 2012) Dar Tucker 2 (2017, 2019)
Most Improved Player
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The Liga Nacional de Básquet (LNB) Most Improved Player (MIP) is an annual award that is given to the Most Improved Player of the regular season of the Argentine Basketball League. The award first began with the 1995–96 season.
Player (X)Denotes the number of times the player has been selected.
Season MIP Club1995–96 Marcos NóbileAtenas de Córdoba 1996–97 Mauricio BeltramellaFerro Carril Oeste 1997–98 Manu GinóbiliEstudiantes de Bahía Blanca1998–99 Pablo Prigioni Obras Sanitarias 1999–00 Mariano CerutiLibertad 2000–01 Federico KammerichsFerro Carril Oeste 2001–02 Diego PregoLibertad (2)2002–03 Julio MázzaroEstudiantes de Olavarría2003–04 Fernando FunesAtenas de Córdoba 2004–05 Diego GarcíaBen Hur2005–06 Pedro CalderónQuilmes de Mar del Plata2006–07 Mariano ByróSionista 2007–08 Marcos SagliettiLibertad 2008–09 Juan Pablo CanteroSionista 2009–10 Leonel SchattmannUnión de Sunchales 2010–11 Alexis ElsenerObras Sanitarias 2011–12 Facu CampazzoPeñarol de Mar del Plata 2012–13 Adrián BocciaLanús2013–14 Fernando MartinaRegatas Corrientes 2014–15 Gabriel DeckQuimsa2015–16 Lucio RedivoBahía Basket2016–17 Eric FlorQuilmes2017–18 Jonathan MaldonadoLa Unión de Formosa2018–19 Agustín CaffaroLibertad 2019–20 2020–21 Matías SolanasSan Martín2021–22 Bruno SansimoniPeñarol2022–23 Enzo FilippettiArgentino2023–24 Joaquín ValinottiPeñarol2024–25 Alex NegreteInstituto
Revelation of the Year
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The Liga Nacional de Básquet (LNB) Revelation of the Year (ROY) is an annual award that is given to the Rookie of the Year of the regular season of the Argentine Basketball League. The award first began with the 1989 season.
Player (X)Denotes the number of times the player has been selected.
Season ROY Club1989 Juan EspilEstudiantes de Bahía Blanca 1990 Alejandro MontecchiaSport Club Cañadense 1990–91 Horacio BeigierBoca Juniors 1991–92 Mauricio HedmanSport Club Cañadense 1992–93 Dani FarabelloSport Club Cañadense 1993–94 Leopoldo Ruiz MorenoDeportivo Roca 1994–95 Fabricio ObertoAtenas 1995–96 Manu GinóbiliAndino Sport Club1996–97 Luciano MasieriObras Sanitarias 1997–98 Pablo AlbertinazziDeportivo Roca 1998–99 Walter HerrmannOlimpia de Venado Tuerto1999–00 Mauricio PedemonteObras Sanitarias 2000–01 Paolo QuinterosEstudiantes de Olavarría2001–02 Javier BulfoniGimnasia y Esgrima (La Plata) 2002–03 J. P. GutiérrezObras Sanitarias 2003–04 Juan Pablo FigueroaAtenas 2004–05 Facundo VenturiniGimnasia y Esgrima (La Plata) 2005–06 Agustín CarabajalCiclista Juninense2006–07 Alejandro ZilliCentro Juventud Sionista2007–08 Federico FerriniMonte Hermoso2008–09 Germán SciuttoGimnasia y Esgrima (Comodoro Rivadavia)2009–10 Facu CampazzoPeñarol de Mar del Plata2010–11 Miguel GerleroAtenas 2011–12 Alejandro KonsztadtObras Sanitarias 2012–13 Federico Van LackeBoca Juniors 2013–14 Matías BortolínRegatas Corrientes2014–15 Juan VauletWeber Bahía 2015–16 Pablo BertoneLanús2016–17 Mateo ChiariniAtenas 2017–18 Fernando ZurbriggenObras Sanitarias 2018–19 Victor FernandezQuilmes 2019–20 2020–21 Franco PennacchiottiPeñarol2021–22 Andrés JaimeUnión2022–23 Salvador GilettoIndependiente2023–24 Lucas AndújarZárate2024–25 Jano MartínezFerro Carril Oeste
Sixth Man of the Year
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The Liga Nacional de Básquet (LNB) Sixth Man of the Year is an annual award that is given to the best 6th man of the regular season of the Argentine Basketball League. The award first began with the 1990–91 season.
Player (X)Denotes the number of times the player has been selected.
Season 6th Man of the Year Club1990–91 Edgard Merchant Gimnasia y Esgrima y Pedernera Unidos1991–92 Germán FilloyAtenas de Córdoba 1992–93 Eduardo Dominé Quilmes de Mar del Plata 1993–94 Ernesto Michel Atenas de Córdoba 1994–95 Jorge Racca Olimpia de Venado Tuerto1995–96 Leopoldo Ruíz MorenoAtenas de Córdoba 1996–97 Fabricio ObertoAtenas de Córdoba 1997–98 Leandro Palladino Atenas de Córdoba 1998–99 Andrés Nocioni Independiente de General Pico Leandro Palladino (2)Atenas de Córdoba 1999–00 Leandro Palladino (3)Atenas de Córdoba 2000–01 Víctor BaldoEstudiantes de Olavarría2001–02 Pablo GilQuilmes de Mar del Plata 2002–03 Diego Prego Boca Juniors 2003–04 Matías Sandes Boca Juniors 2004–05 Matías Sandes (2)Boca Juniors 2005–06 Walter StoraniClub Sportivo Ben Hur2006–07 Luis Cequeira Boca Juniors 2007–08 Marcos SagliettiLibertad de Sunchales2008–09 Juan Pablo FigueroaAtenas de Córdoba 2009–10 Juan Pablo CanteroAtenas de Córdoba 2010–11 Juan EspilEstudiantes de Bahía Blanca2011–12 Tyler FieldObras Sanitarias 2012–13 Nicolás RomanoClub de Regatas Corrientes 2013–14 Marcos DelíaBoca Juniors 2014–15 Santiago ScalaGimnasia Indalo Nicolás BrussinoRegatas Corrientes 2015–16 Mauro CosolitoCiclista Olímpico 2016–17 José VildozaLibertad 2017–18 Justin Keenan San Martín (C)2018–19 Luciano González Instituto 2019–20 2020–21 Manuel BuendíaBoca Juniors2021–22 Joaquín ValinottiPeñarol2022–23 Víctor FernándezPlatense2023–24 Bautista LugariniInstituto2024–25 Juan Pablo CorbalánRiachuelo
Players with multiple Best Sixth Man awards Player Awards Won Years won Leandro Palladino 3 (1998, 1999, 2000) Matías Sandes 2 (2004, 2005)
Ideal Quintet
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The Liga Nacional de Básquet (LNB) Ideal Quintet is the Argentine Basketball League's annual award for the five best players of each season. The Ideal Quintet consists of one player per position: point guard, shooting guard, small forward, power forward, and center. The award first began with the 2004–05 season.