In the American Basketball League (NBA) 2021-22 regular season individual awards, the last three candidates have been announced.
In the statement made by the NBA, it was stated that the finalists were determined in 6 categories with the votes of international sports writers and broadcasters.
The winners will be announced during this period when the play-off games are played. Candidates are:
MOST VALUABLE PLAYER (MVP):
Giannis Antetokounmpo (Milwaukee Bucks), Joel Embiid (Philadelphia 76ers), Nikola Jokic (Denver Nuggets).
BEST HEAD TRAINER:
Taylor Jenkins (Memphis Grizzlies), Erik Spoelstra (Miami Heat), Monty Williams (Phoenix Suns).
BEST DEFENSE:
Mikal Bridges (Phoenix Suns), Rudy Gobert (Utah Jazz), Marcus Smart (Boston Celtics).
MOST IMPROVED PLAYER:
Darius Garland (Cleveland Cavaliers), Ja Morant (Memphis Grizzlies), Dejounte Murray (San Antonio Spurs).
BEST Rookie:
Scottie Barnes (Toronto Raptors), Cade Cunningham (Detroit Pistons), Evan Mobley (Cleveland Cavaliers).
TOP 6 PLAYER:
Tyler Herro (Miami Heat), Cam Johnson (Phoenix Suns), Kevin Love (Cleveland Cavaliers).