what player has most mvps before turning 27

LeBron James and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar are tied for the most career MVP awards by a player younger than 27, with 3.

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What player has most mvps before turning 27 years old?
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1LeBron James
L. James
3
630
40.1
27.7
7.1
7.0
1.7
0.9
9.9
20.5
47.9
1.4
4.2
32.9
6.6
8.9
74.5
56.6
1.2
5.9
3.3
25,282
17,460
4,473
4,382
1,086
537
2,094
1,239
+2960
2Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
3
402
30.5
15.5
12.7
5.2
7.6
68.6
12,262
6,250
3Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
2
505
30.2
19.2
10.2
6.2
1.2
0.7
7.4
13.7
53.8
1.0
3.0
35.1
3.4
4.1
83.1
61.9
2.6
7.6
2.7
15,251
9,712
5,155
3,107
588
351
1,378
1,406
+2078
4Giannis Antetokounmpo
G. Antetokounmpo
2
610
32.5
21.1
9.2
4.5
1.2
1.3
7.7
14.5
53.2
0.7
2.3
28.7
5.1
7.1
71.5
60.0
1.7
7.5
2.8
19,836
12,899
5,619
2,758
715
801
1,732
1,817
+1804
5Tim Duncan
T. Duncan
2
451
39.3
22.9
12.3
3.2
0.8
2.5
8.7
17.1
51.0
0.0
0.2
18.4
5.4
7.6
71.0
55.9
3.3
9.0
3.1
17,726
10,324
5,548
1,447
352
1,129
1,420
1,306
+3087
6Moses Malone
M. Malone
2
452
23.6
14.9
8.6
16.7
51.5
0.0
6.4
8.8
73.5
57.5
10,679
6,736
7Bill Russell
B. Russell
2
321
16.6
6.7
3.3
6.0
55.6
5,336
810
8Bob Pettit
B. Pettit
2
379
25.0
8.7
7.7
10.2
75.6
9,488
9Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
S. Gilgeous-Alexander
1
462
33.1
24.4
4.8
5.1
1.4
0.8
8.5
17.0
50.1
1.3
3.7
35.5
6.0
7.0
86.2
60.7
0.8
4.0
2.3
15,290
11,294
2,211
2,362
666
370
1,072
1,044
+1274
10Stephen Curry
S. Curry
1
398
35.2
20.8
4.2
6.9
1.7
0.2
7.4
15.9
46.9
2.8
6.4
43.6
3.1
3.5
89.7
59.8
0.7
3.5
3.2
14,001
8,275
1,652
2,729
687
88
1,261
1,064
+1299
11Derrick Rose
D. Rose
1
340
35.6
20.4
3.7
6.5
0.8
0.4
7.8
17.3
45.2
0.9
3.0
30.4
3.8
4.7
81.5
52.6
0.9
2.8
3.0
12,112
6,921
1,264
2,205
284
141
1,011
487
+718
12Kevin Durant
K. Durant
1
569
38.0
27.3
6.9
3.5
1.2
1.0
9.2
19.1
48.1
1.7
4.4
37.9
7.3
8.3
88.1
60.1
0.8
6.1
3.2
21,629
15,537
3,929
2,002
705
554
1,833
1,076
+1317
13Allen Iverson
A. Iverson
1
405
41.1
26.9
4.1
5.6
2.3
0.2
9.5
22.7
42.1
1.4
4.3
31.8
6.5
8.6
75.6
50.9
1.1
3.0
3.6
16,639
10,908
1,653
2,268
933
94
1,452
942
+433
14Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
1
395
39.0
32.7
6.2
6.0
2.7
1.1
12.0
23.3
51.4
0.3
1.1
26.3
8.4
9.9
84.7
59.0
1.8
4.4
3.3
15,386
12,908
2,464
2,361
1,086
438
1,311
1,220
15Larry Bird
L. Bird
1
340
38.0
22.3
10.8
5.5
9.0
18.4
48.9
0.3
4.0
4.7
85.0
54.5
12,907
7,583
3,655
1,875
999
16Bill Walton
B. Walton
1
209
33.7
17.1
13.5
4.4
1.0
2.6
7.0
13.8
51.0
3.0
4.5
67.4
54.2
2.6
10.9
3.6
7,033
3,578
2,822
923
204
533
206
578
17Bob McAdoo
B. McAdoo
1
465
27.8
10.9
6.0
7.8
76.8
12,918
18Dave Cowens
D. Cowens
1
388
19.1
8.2
2.8
3.6
76.5
7,406
19Wes Unseld
W. Unseld
1
383
14.0
5.6
2.8
4.3
63.7
5,372
20Oscar Robertson
O. Robertson
1
400
30.3
10.6
9.0
10.8
82.8
12,100
1,307
21Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
1
311
47.6
42.9
26.0
17.3
34.4
50.2
8.4
14.5
57.6
52.6
14,800
13,355
8,088
539

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