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NBA Awards 2018: The complete winners list

Speed News Desk | Updated on: 26 June 2018, 17:37 IST

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

 

Credits: The Hollywood Reporter

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