1955-56 : Bob Pettit, St. Louis
1956-57 : Bob Cousy , Boston
1957-58 : Bill Russell, Boston
1958-59 : Bob Pettit, St. Louis
1959-60 : Wilt Chamberlain, Philadelphia
1960-61 : Bill Russell, Boston
1961-62 : Bill Russell, Boston
1962-63 : Bill Russell, Boston
1963-64 : Oscar Robertson, Cincinnati
1964-65 : Bill Russell, Boston
1965-66 : Wilt Chamberlain, Philadelphia
1966-67 : Wilt Chamberlain, Philadelphia
1967-68 : Wilt Chamberlain, Philadelphia
1968-69 : Wes Unseld, Baltimore
1969-70 : Willis Reed, New York
1970-71 : Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Milwaukee
1971-72 : Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Milwaukee
1972-73 : Dave Cowens, Boston
1973-74 : Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Milwaukee
1974-75 : Bob McAdoo, Buffalo
1975-76 : Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Los Angeles
1976-77 : Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Los Angeles
1977-78 : Bill Walton, Portland
1978-79 : Moses Malone, Houston
1979-80 : Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Los Angeles
1980-81 : Julius Erving, Philadelphia
1981-82 : Moses Malone, Houston
1982-83 : Moses Malone, Philadelphia
1983-84 : Larry Bird, Boston
1984-85 : Larry Bird, Boston
1985-86 : Larry Bird, Boston
1986-87 : Magic Johnson, Los Angeles
1987-88 : Michael Jordan, Chicago
1988-89 : Magic Johnson, Los Angeles
1989-90 : Magic Johnson, Los Angeles
1990-91 : Michael Jordan, Chicago
1991-92 : Michael Jordan, Chicago
1992-93 : Charles Barkley, Phoenix
1993-94 : Hakeem Olajuwon, Houston
1994-95 : David Robinson, San Antonio
1995-96 : Michael Jordan, Chicago
1996-97 : Karl Malone, Utah
1997-98 : Michael Jordan, Chicago
1998-99 : Karlo Malone, Utah
1999-00 : Shaquille O'neal, Los Angeles
2000-01 : Allen Iverson, Philadelphia
2001-02 : Tim Duncan, San Antonio
2002-03 : Tim Duncan, San Antonio
2003-04 : Kevin Garnett, Minnesota
2004-05 : Steve Nash, Phoenix
2005-06 : Steve Nash, Phoenix