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
469
33.1
24.6
4.8
5.1
1.4
0.8
8.6
17.1
50.1
1.3
3.8
35.3
6.1
7.1
86.2
60.8
0.8
4.0
2.3
15,541
11,529
2,247
2,403
674
378
1,087
1,056
+1340
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 Rankings

ORTG

112.0

26th

DRTG

111.7

5th

NETRTG

0.3

18th

3P%

34.9

16th

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
5
Heat Heat
4
3
.571
1.5
6
Knicks Knicks
4
3
.571
1.5
7
Cavaliers Cavaliers
4
3
.571
1.5
8
Raptors Raptors
3
4
.429
2.5
9
Hawks Hawks
3
4
.429
2.5
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Wed
11/5
PHI PHI
@
CLE CLE
7:00 PM
Fri
11/7
CLE CLE
@
WAS WAS
7:00 PM
Sat
11/8
CHI CHI
@
CLE CLE
8:00 PM
Mon
11/10
CLE CLE
@
MIA MIA
7:30 PM
Wed
11/12
CLE CLE
@
MIA MIA
7:30 PM
Last Game
ATL Hawks

3 - 4

109

Final

117

CLE Cavaliers

4 - 3

Sun 2 Nov 2025

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Conference Standings

WesternWLPCTGB
1
Thunder Thunder
7
0
1.000
2
Spurs Spurs
5
1
.833
1.5
3
Lakers Lakers
6
2
.750
1.5
4
Nuggets Nuggets
4
2
.667
2.5
5
Rockets Rockets
4
2
.667
2.5
6
Timberwolves Timberwolves
4
3
.571
3.0
EasternWLPCTGB
1
76ers 76ers
5
1
.833
2
Bulls Bulls
5
1
.833
3
Bucks Bucks
5
2
.714
0.5
4
Pistons Pistons
5
2
.714
0.5
5
Heat Heat
4
3
.571
1.5
6
Knicks Knicks
4
3
.571
1.5

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Mon
10/20
HOU HOU
@
OKC OKC
124-125
Mon
10/20
GSW GSW
@
LAL LAL
119-109
Tue
10/21
CLE CLE
@
NYK NYK
111-119
Tue
10/21
BKN BKN
@
CHA CHA
117-136
Tue
10/21
MIA MIA
@
ORL ORL
121-125

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Tue
11/4
MIL MIL
@
TOR TOR
7:30 PM
Tue
11/4
CHA CHA
@
NOP NOP
8:00 PM
Tue
11/4
ORL ORL
@
ATL ATL
8:00 PM
Tue
11/4
PHI PHI
@
CHI CHI
8:00 PM
Tue
11/4
PHX PHX
@
GSW GSW
10:00 PM