Bob Pettit won the MVP award when winning <50 games in 1955-56.

players to win mvp on teams that won less than 50 games

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players to win mvp in a regular season on teams that won less than 50 games

NAME	MVP	W	SEASON	TM	GP	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	TPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	+/-
Bob Pettit	1	33	1955-56	STL	72	38.8	25.7	16.2	2.6				9.0	20.9	42.9				7.7	10.5	73.6	2,794	1,849	1,164	189				202
Bob Cousy	1	41	1956-57	BOS	64	36.9	20.6	4.8	7.5				7.5	19.8	37.8				5.7	6.9	82.1	2,364	1,319	309	478				134
Bill Russell	1	49	1957-58	BOS	69	38.3	16.6	22.7	2.9				6.6	15.0	44.2				3.3	6.4	51.9	2,640	1,142	1,564	202				181
Bob Pettit	1	49	1958-59	STL	72	39.9	29.2	16.4	3.1				10.0	22.8	43.8				9.3	12.2	75.9	2,873	2,105	1,182	221				200
Wilt Chamberlain	1	47	1959-60	PHI	72	46.4	37.6	27.0	2.3				14.8	32.1	46.1				8.0	13.8	58.2	3,338	2,707	1,941	168				150
Bob McAdoo	1	49	1974-75	BUF	82	43.2	34.5	14.1	2.2	1.1	2.1		13.4	26.1	51.2				7.8	9.7	80.5	3,539	2,831	1,155	179	92	174		278
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar	1	40	1975-76	LAL	82	41.2	27.7	16.9	5.0	1.5	4.1		11.1	21.1	52.9				5.5	7.8	70.3	3,379	2,275	1,383	413	119	338		292
Bill Walton	1	48	1977-78	POR	58	33.3	18.9	13.2	5.0	1.0	2.5	3.6	7.9	15.2	52.2				3.1	4.2	72.0	1,929	1,097	766	291	60	146	206	145
Moses Malone	1	47	1978-79	HOU	82	41.3	24.8	17.6	1.8	1.0	1.5	4.0	8.7	16.2	54.0				7.3	9.9	73.9	3,390	2,031	1,444	147	79	119	326	223
Moses Malone	1	46	1981-82	HOU	81	42.0	31.1	14.7	1.8	0.9	1.5	3.6	11.7	22.5	51.9	0.0	0.1	0.0	7.8	10.2	76.2	3,398	2,520	1,188	142	76	125	294	208
Karl Malone	1	36	1998-99	UTA	49	37.4	23.8	9.4	4.1	1.3	0.6	3.3	8.0	16.3	49.3	0.0	0.0	0.0	7.7	9.8	78.8	1,832	1,164	463	201	62	28	162	134	+355
LeBron James	1	45	2011-12	MIA	62	37.5	27.1	7.9	6.2	1.9	0.8	3.4	10.0	18.9	53.1	0.9	2.4	36.2	6.2	8.1	77.1	2,326	1,683	492	387	115	50	213	96	+473
Russell Westbrook	1	46	2016-17	OKC	81	34.6	31.6	10.7	10.4	1.6	0.4	5.4	10.2	24.0	42.5	2.5	7.2	34.3	8.8	10.4	84.5	2,802	2,558	864	840	132	31	438	190	+251
Nikola Jokic	1	47	2020-21	DEN	72	34.6	26.4	10.8	8.3	1.3	0.7	3.1	10.2	18.0	56.6	1.3	3.3	38.8	4.8	5.5	86.8	2,488	1,898	780	599	95	48	222	192	+384
Nikola Jokic	1	46	2021-22	DEN	74	33.5	27.1	13.8	7.9	1.5	0.9	3.8	10.3	17.7	58.3	1.3	3.9	33.7	5.1	6.3	81.0	2,476	2,004	1,019	584	109	63	281	191	+442
Joel Embiid	1	43	2022-23	PHI	66	34.6	33.1	10.2	4.2	1.0	1.7	3.4	11.0	20.1	54.8	1.0	3.0	33.0	10.0	11.7	85.7	2,284	2,183	670	274	66	112	226	205	+424