most mvps before 2007

Before 2006-07, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar won the most MVP awards, with 6.

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most mvps by a player before 2007
NAMEMVPGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
6
1,560
36.8
24.6
11.2
3.6
0.9
2.6
10.2
18.1
55.9
0.0
0.0
5.6
4.3
6.0
72.1
59.2
2.4
7.6
2.7
57,446
38,387
17,440
5,660
1,160
3,189
2,527
4,657
2Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
5
1,072
38.3
30.1
6.2
5.3
2.3
0.8
11.4
22.9
49.7
0.5
1.7
32.7
6.8
8.2
83.5
56.9
1.6
4.7
2.7
41,011
32,292
6,672
5,633
2,514
893
2,924
2,783
+1438
3Bill Russell
B. Russell
5
963
42.3
15.1
22.5
4.3
5.9
13.4
44.0
3.3
5.8
56.1
47.1
40,726
14,522
21,620
4,100
2,592
4Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
4
1,045
45.8
30.1
22.9
4.4
12.1
22.5
54.0
5.8
11.4
51.1
54.7
47,859
31,419
23,924
4,643
2,075
5Larry Bird
L. Bird
3
897
38.4
24.3
10.0
6.3
1.7
0.8
9.6
19.3
49.6
0.7
1.9
37.6
4.4
5.0
88.6
56.4
2.0
8.0
3.1
34,443
21,791
8,974
5,695
1,556
755
2,816
2,279
6Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
3
906
36.7
19.5
7.2
11.2
1.9
0.4
6.9
13.2
52.0
0.4
1.2
30.3
5.5
6.5
84.8
61.0
1.8
5.5
3.9
33,245
17,707
6,559
10,141
1,724
374
3,506
2,050
7Moses Malone
M. Malone
3
1,329
33.9
20.6
12.2
1.4
0.8
1.3
7.1
14.5
49.1
0.0
0.1
10.0
6.4
8.3
76.9
56.9
5.1
7.1
3.1
45,071
27,409
16,212
1,796
1,089
1,733
3,804
3,076
8Tim Duncan
T. Duncan
2
666
37.9
22.1
12.0
3.1
0.8
2.5
8.4
16.7
50.5
0.0
0.2
20.4
5.2
7.5
68.5
55.1
3.2
8.8
2.9
25,240
14,689
8,020
2,092
529
1,650
1,928
1,833
+4841
9Steve Nash
S. Nash
2
703
30.0
13.5
2.8
7.1
0.8
0.1
4.9
10.2
47.7
1.3
3.1
42.1
2.5
2.7
89.6
59.1
0.6
2.2
2.4
21,065
9,495
1,983
5,006
569
50
1,702
1,308
+2826
10Karl Malone
K. Malone
2
1,476
37.2
25.0
10.1
3.6
1.4
0.8
9.2
17.8
51.6
0.1
0.2
27.4
6.6
8.9
74.2
57.7
2.4
7.7
3.1
54,852
36,928
14,968
5,248
2,085
1,145
4,524
4,578
+3010
11Bob Pettit
B. Pettit
2
792
38.8
26.4
16.2
3.0
9.3
21.3
43.6
7.8
10.3
76.1
51.1
30,690
20,880
12,849
2,369
2,529
12Allen Iverson
A. Iverson
1
682
41.7
28.0
4.0
6.1
2.3
0.2
9.8
23.3
42.1
1.3
4.1
31.0
7.1
9.2
77.5
51.2
0.9
3.0
3.7
28,441
19,115
2,706
4,174
1,593
131
2,539
1,439
+535
13Kevin Garnett
K. Garnett
1
851
38.2
20.4
11.2
4.5
1.4
1.7
8.2
16.5
49.3
0.2
0.6
29.7
3.9
5.0
77.3
54.3
2.8
8.4
2.6
32,540
17,337
9,567
3,833
1,193
1,450
2,182
2,171
+2444
14Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
1
941
37.0
26.3
11.8
2.8
0.7
2.5
10.4
18.0
58.0
0.0
0.0
5.0
5.5
10.4
52.8
58.4
3.8
7.9
2.9
34,791
24,764
11,082
2,622
619
2,377
2,705
3,237
+4416
15David Robinson
D. Robinson
1
987
34.7
21.1
10.6
2.5
1.4
3.0
7.5
14.4
51.8
0.0
0.1
25.0
6.1
8.3
73.6
58.3
3.1
7.5
2.4
34,271
20,790
10,497
2,441
1,388
2,954
2,417
2,835
+2454
16Charles Barkley
C. Barkley
1
1,073
36.7
22.1
11.7
3.9
1.5
0.8
7.9
14.5
54.1
0.5
1.9
26.6
5.9
8.1
73.5
61.2
4.0
7.7
3.1
39,330
23,757
12,546
4,215
1,648
888
3,376
3,287
+532
17Hakeem Olajuwon
H. Olajuwon
1
1,238
35.7
21.8
11.1
2.5
1.7
3.1
8.7
17.0
51.2
0.0
0.1
20.2
4.4
6.2
71.2
55.3
3.3
7.8
3.0
44,222
26,946
13,748
3,058
2,162
3,830
3,667
4,383
+564
18Julius Erving
J. Erving
1
836
34.3
22.0
6.7
3.9
1.8
1.5
8.7
17.1
50.7
0.1
0.3
26.1
4.6
5.9
77.7
55.8
2.5
4.2
3.1
28,677
18,364
5,601
3,224
1,508
1,293
2,323
2,286
19Bill Walton
B. Walton
1
468
28.3
13.3
10.5
3.4
0.8
2.2
5.5
10.5
52.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
2.4
3.6
66.0
55.1
2.4
8.2
2.7
13,250
6,215
4,923
1,590
380
1,034
865
1,298
20Bob McAdoo
B. McAdoo
1
852
33.2
22.1
9.4
2.3
1.0
1.5
8.7
17.3
50.3
0.0
0.1
8.1
4.6
6.1
75.4
55.1
2.4
7.1
2.6
28,327
18,787
8,048
1,951
751
1,147
1,223
2,726
21Dave Cowens
D. Cowens
1
766
38.6
17.6
13.6
3.8
1.1
0.9
7.5
16.3
46.0
0.0
0.1
7.1
2.6
3.4
78.3
49.6
3.0
9.8
2.2
29,565
13,516
10,444
2,910
599
488
543
2,920
22Wes Unseld
W. Unseld
1
984
36.4
10.8
14.0
3.9
1.1
0.6
4.4
8.7
50.9
0.0
0.0
50.0
1.9
3.0
63.3
53.7
3.5
8.4
1.9
35,832
10,624
13,769
3,822
628
367
579
2,762
23Willis Reed
W. Reed
1
650
35.5
18.7
12.9
1.8
0.6
1.1
7.5
15.7
47.6
3.8
5.1
74.7
52.3
2.5
4.9
23,073
12,183
8,414
1,186
12
21
2,411
24Oscar Robertson
O. Robertson
1
1,040
42.2
25.7
7.5
9.5
1.1
0.1
9.1
18.9
48.5
7.4
8.8
83.8
56.4
1.0
3.0
43,886
26,710
7,804
9,887
77
4
2,931
25Bob Cousy
B. Cousy
1
924
35.3
18.4
5.2
7.5
6.7
17.8
37.5
5.0
6.2
80.3
44.6
30,165
16,960
4,786
6,955
2,242

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2
56
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.683
4.0
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.646
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52
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3
54
28
.659
10.0
4
53
29
.646
11.0
5
52
30
.634
12.0
6
49
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