most mvps before the age of 28

LeBron James has won the most career MVP awards by a player younger than 28, with 4.

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most mvps by a player before the age of 28
NAMEMVPGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1LeBron James
L. James
4
717
39.8
27.6
7.2
6.9
1.7
0.8
9.9
20.3
48.6
1.3
4.0
33.4
6.5
8.7
74.5
57.1
1.2
6.0
3.3
28,558
19,771
5,180
4,943
1,238
607
2,378
1,368
+3580
2Moses Malone
M. Malone
3
533
23.9
15.0
8.7
16.9
51.2
0.0
6.6
8.9
74.1
57.4
12,751
7,994
3Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
3
467
30.4
15.3
12.6
5.2
7.4
69.5
14,211
7,162
4Bill Russell
B. Russell
3
396
17.1
6.8
3.4
6.1
56.3
6,766
1,004
5Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
2
578
30.7
20.1
10.4
6.6
1.2
0.7
7.7
14.0
55.1
1.0
2.9
34.8
3.7
4.4
82.9
63.0
2.6
7.9
2.8
17,722
11,625
6,040
3,796
692
412
1,643
1,601
+2684
6Giannis Antetokounmpo
G. Antetokounmpo
2
675
32.6
22.1
9.4
4.6
1.2
1.3
8.0
15.0
53.5
0.7
2.4
28.6
5.4
7.6
71.3
60.4
1.7
7.7
2.9
21,979
14,927
6,364
3,124
780
876
1,954
2,034
+2105
7Stephen Curry
S. Curry
2
478
34.9
22.2
4.3
6.8
1.8
0.2
7.8
16.4
47.7
3.2
7.1
44.4
3.4
3.7
90.1
61.4
0.7
3.6
3.2
16,660
10,605
2,047
3,269
846
102
1,523
1,222
+2358
8Tim Duncan
T. Duncan
2
520
38.9
22.8
12.3
3.2
0.8
2.5
8.7
17.1
50.9
0.0
0.2
18.2
5.4
7.7
69.4
55.6
3.3
9.0
3.1
20,253
11,862
6,407
1,660
414
1,314
1,603
1,470
+3630
9Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
2
476
38.8
32.6
6.3
6.0
2.8
1.1
12.1
23.3
51.9
0.3
1.2
28.7
8.1
9.6
84.8
59.3
1.8
4.5
3.2
18,451
15,519
2,998
2,852
1,326
512
1,517
1,460
10Larry Bird
L. Bird
2
417
37.9
22.8
10.6
5.6
9.2
18.7
49.2
0.3
4.1
4.8
86.0
54.9
15,794
9,512
4,440
2,355
1,202
11Bob Pettit
B. Pettit
2
453
25.2
8.8
7.7
10.2
75.0
11,438
12Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
S. Gilgeous-Alexander
1
530
33.1
25.3
4.7
5.3
1.4
0.8
8.8
17.3
50.8
1.4
3.8
36.0
6.3
7.3
86.4
61.6
0.7
4.0
2.3
17,549
13,411
2,503
2,810
761
422
1,223
1,183
+2062
13Russell Westbrook
R. Westbrook
1
596
34.0
21.6
5.6
7.6
1.7
0.3
7.6
17.4
43.4
0.9
2.9
30.4
5.6
6.9
81.7
52.9
1.7
4.0
3.7
20,289
12,876
3,365
4,538
1,033
171
2,231
1,453
+2297
14Derrick Rose
D. Rose
1
406
35.0
19.7
3.7
6.2
0.8
0.4
7.6
17.0
44.8
0.9
2.9
30.2
3.6
4.4
81.3
51.9
0.9
2.8
2.9
14,210
8,001
1,489
2,516
328
155
1,186
571
+552
15Kevin Durant
K. Durant
1
641
37.8
27.4
7.0
3.7
1.2
1.0
9.2
19.1
48.3
1.8
4.7
38.0
7.2
8.1
88.2
60.5
0.8
6.2
3.2
24,207
17,566
4,518
2,363
774
639
2,083
1,213
+1964
16Allen Iverson
A. Iverson
1
487
41.3
27.0
4.1
5.6
2.4
0.2
9.6
22.8
42.0
1.3
4.2
31.2
6.6
8.7
76.0
50.7
1.0
3.1
3.6
20,124
13,170
1,997
2,722
1,158
107
1,738
1,091
+617
17Kevin Garnett
K. Garnett
1
693
38.2
20.0
10.8
4.4
1.4
1.8
8.1
16.6
48.8
0.2
0.7
30.3
3.6
4.7
76.1
53.5
2.8
8.0
2.6
26,462
13,864
7,493
3,059
968
1,231
1,780
1,758
+2264
18Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
1
514
37.6
27.2
12.4
2.6
0.8
2.7
10.9
18.9
57.6
0.0
0.0
5.9
5.4
10.1
53.1
58.1
4.0
8.4
2.9
19,334
13,971
6,372
1,357
394
1,396
1,495
1,775
+1668
19Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
1
567
36.9
19.1
7.5
10.9
7.0
13.1
53.9
0.1
4.9
6.0
81.8
60.7
20,900
10,805
4,248
6,179
1,367
20Bill Walton
B. Walton
1
223
33.0
16.9
13.2
4.3
2.6
7.0
13.7
51.0
0.0
0.0
3.0
4.4
66.9
54.1
7,370
3,772
2,948
957
571
615
21Bob McAdoo
B. McAdoo
1
525
27.4
10.8
5.9
7.8
75.5
14,405
22Dave Cowens
D. Cowens
1
467
19.1
8.1
2.9
3.7
76.3
8,904
23Wes Unseld
W. Unseld
1
442
13.0
5.3
2.5
3.9
63.7
5,743
24Willis Reed
W. Reed
1
478
20.0
7.9
4.2
5.6
74.3
9,539
25Oscar Robertson
O. Robertson
1
477
30.5
10.7
9.1
11.0
83.1
14,532
1,533

More Cavaliers Stats

Team Leaders

PPG

24.0

Mitchell

Donovan Mitchell

RPG

7.8

Mobley

Evan Mobley

APG

5.9

Harden

James Harden
Team Rankings

ORTG

119.2

6th

DRTG

115.1

15th

NETRTG

4.1

9th

3P%

36.0

13th

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
2
56
26
.683
4.0
3
53
29
.646
7.0
4
Cavaliers Cavaliers
52
30
.634
8.0
5
46
36
.561
14.0
6
46
36
.561
14.0
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sat
5/9
@
3:00 PM
Mon
5/11
@
8:00 PM
Wed
5/13
@
1:00 PM
Fri
5/15
@
1:00 PM
Sun
5/17
@
1:00 PM
Last Game
CLE Cavaliers

0 - 2

97

Final

107

DET Pistons

2 - 0

Thu 7 May 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
60
22
.732
2
56
26
.683
4.0
3
53
29
.646
7.0
4
52
30
.634
8.0
5
46
36
.561
14.0
6
Hawks Hawks - x
46
36
.561
14.0
7
76ers 76ers - x
45
37
.549
15.0
8
Magic Magic - x
45
37
.549
15.0
9
44
38
.537
16.0
10
43
39
.524
17.0
11
Bucks Bucks - e
32
50
.390
28.0
12
Bulls Bulls - e
31
51
.378
29.0
13
Nets Nets - e
20
62
.244
40.0
14
19
63
.232
41.0
15
17
65
.207
43.0
WesternWLPCTGB
1
64
18
.780
2
Spurs Spurs - x
62
20
.756
2.0
3
54
28
.659
10.0
4
53
29
.646
11.0
5
52
30
.634
12.0
6
49
33
.598
15.0
7
Suns Suns - x
45
37
.549
19.0
8
42
40
.512
22.0
9
42
40
.512
22.0
10
37
45
.451
27.0
11
26
56
.317
38.0
12
26
56
.317
38.0
13
25
57
.305
39.0
14
Kings Kings - e
22
60
.268
42.0
15
Jazz Jazz - e
22
60
.268
42.0

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Thu
3/26
@
103-114
Thu
3/26
@
117-121
Fri
3/27
@
114-113
Fri
3/27
@
128-149
Fri
3/27
@
102-109

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Fri
5/8
@
7:00 PM
Fri
5/8
@
9:30 PM
Sat
5/9
@
3:00 PM
Sat
5/9
@
8:30 PM
Sun
5/10
@
3:30 PM