29january
Vote For January MVP!
Voting for the January MVP is live on VTB-League.com.
Each month during the regular season, the VTB United League and Sport-Express select the league MVP and fans get a chance to impact the selection by voting on VTB-League.com.
The top three MVP vote-getters earn points, which are then combined with efficiency rating and expert rankings from the VTB United League and Sport-Express to determine who's named MVP.
Voting for the January MVP has already started. We've selected the top contenders for the award. Now it's your turn to decide who you think was best on the court in January.
10 January MVP Candidates:
Jerry Jefferson, Krasny Oktyabr forward
Team: 2 wins (home vs. Vita, away vs. Enisey), 2 losses (home vs. Zenit and Bisons)
Player Stats: 13.3 points, 9.0 rebounds, 2.0 assists and 16.3 efficiency rating
Michael Dixon, Nymburk guard
Team: 2 wins (home vs. Nizhny Novgorod, away vs. Kalev), 2 losses (away vs. Lokomotiv-Kuban and Khimki)
Player Stats: 17.3 points, 2.8 rebounds, 4.5 assists and 17.8 efficiency rating
Malcolm Delaney, Lokomotiv-Kuban guard
Team: 3 wins (home vs. Zenit and Nymburk, away vs. VEF)
Player Stats: 16.3 points, 3.3 rebounds, 4.0 assists and 15.3 efficiency rating
Petteri Koponen, Khimki guard
Team: 3 wins (home vs. Bisons and Nymburk, away vs. Astana)
Player Stats: 18.0 points, 3.0 rebounds, 6.0 assists and 22.5 efficiency rating
Keith Langford, UNICS guard
Team: 4 wins (home vs. Enisey, Zenit and VEF, away vs. Tsmoki-Minsk)
Player Stats: 17.5 points, 3.8 rebounds, 2.5 assists and 16.5 efficiency rating
Nik Caner-Medley, Astana forward
Team: 2 wins (home vs. Nizhny Novgorod, away vs. Kalev), 2 wins (home vs. Khimki, away vs. CSKA)
Player Stats: 22.5 points, 8.5 rebounds, 1.5 assists and 27.0 efficiency rating
Artsiom Parakhouski, UNICS center
Team: 4 wins (home vs. Enisey, Zenit and VEF, away vs. Tsmoki-Minsk)
Player Stats: 15.5 points, 4.5 rebounds, 1.3 assists and 19.5 efficiency rating
Victor Rudd, Nizhny Novgorod forward
Team: 2 wins (home vs. Avtodor and Tsmoki-Minsk), 2 losses (away vs. Astana and Nymburk)
Player Stats: 19.0 points, 6.5 rebounds, 3.8 assists and 20.5 efficiency rating
Janis Timma, Zenit forward
Team: 2 wins (home vs. Enisey, away vs. Krasny Oktyabr), 2 losses (away vs. UNICS and Lokomotiv-Kuban)
Player Stats: 11.5 points, 5.0 rebounds, 3.3 assists and 15.0 efficiency rating
Vitaly Fridzon, CSKA forward
Team: 4 wins (home vs. Vita and Astana, away vs. Avtodor and Bisons)
Player Stats: 12.5 points, 3.3 rebounds, 2.5 assists and 15.8 efficiency rating
Voting for the January MVP ends on February 2 at 2:00 PM Moscow Time!