NBA 2025-26 Award Winners: List of season honorees

The NBA has announced the individual award winners for the 2025–26 season, with the Most Valuable Player (MVP) award still to be revealed.

Here is the list of awardees:

• Victor Wembanyama (San Antonio Spurs) – Defensive Player of the Year
• Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (Oklahoma City Thunder) – Clutch Player of the Year
• Keldon Johnson (San Antonio Spurs) – Sixth Man of the Year
• Derrick White (Boston Celtics) – Sportsmanship Award
• Nickeil Alexander-Walker (Atlanta Hawks) – Most Improved Player
• Cooper Flagg (Dallas Mavericks) – Rookie of the Year
• Brad Stevens (Boston Celtics) – Basketball Executive of the Year
• DeAndre Jordan (New Orleans Pelicans) – Teammate of the Year
• Moussa Diabate (Charlotte Hornets) – Hustle Award

MVP Nominees:

• Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (Oklahoma City Thunder)
• Nikola Jokić (Denver Nuggets)
• Victor Wembanyama (San Antonio Spurs)

Coach of the Year Nominees:

• J.B. Bickerstaff (Detroit Pistons)
• Mitch Johnson (San Antonio Spurs)
• Joe Mazzulla (Boston Celtics)

—JKC, GMA News