The National Basketball League Grand Final Most Valuable Player is an annual
National Basketball League (NBL) award given since the league's
inaugural season to the best performing player of the
Grand Final
Primarily in Australian sports, a grand final is a game that decides a sports league's premiership (or championship) winning team, i.e. the conclusive game of a finals (or play-off) series. Synonymous with a championship game in North Ameri ...
series. The winner receives the Larry Sengstock Medal, which is named in honour of
Larry Sengstock
Larry Sengstock (born 4 March 1960) is an Australian retired basketball player and was the CEO of Basketball Australia and the NBL until April 2012. In July 2024 he was appointed as the CEO of Noosa Shire Councilhttps://www.noosa.qld.gov.au/ ...
, the winner of the league's first Grand Final MVP award. The league named the award after Sengstock in 1999.
Winners
See also
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WNBL Grand Final Most Valuable Player Award
The Women's National Basketball League Grand Final Most Valuable Player (MVP) is an annual Women's National Basketball League (WNBL) award given to the best player of the Grand Final. Since 2014, the award has been known as the Rachael Sporn Medal ...
References
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Awards established in 1979
Most Valuable Player
In team sports, a most valuable player (MVP) award is an honor typically bestowed upon an individual (or individuals, in the instance of a tie) whose individual performance is the greatest in an entire league, for a particular competition, or ...