when was the last time a player got mvp and missed the playoffs

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander won the MVP award in a single NBA playoff run in 2025-26.

	NAME	MVP	SEASON	TM	GP	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Shai Gilgeous-Alexander S. Gilgeous-Alexander	1	2025-26	OKC	15	36.3	27.6	2.9	7.9	1.3	0.9	8.8	19.0	46.3	1.2	3.9	30.5	8.8	9.9	89.2	59.1	0.4	2.5	3.1	544	414	44	119	19	13	46	34	+39
2	Shai Gilgeous-Alexander S. Gilgeous-Alexander	1	2024-25	OKC	23	37.0	29.9	5.3	6.5	1.7	0.9	10.1	21.9	46.2	1.4	4.9	28.3	8.3	9.4	87.6	57.4	1.0	4.3	2.6	851	688	123	150	38	20	60	65	+166
3	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	1	2023-24	DEN	12	40.2	28.7	13.4	8.7	1.4	0.7	11.1	20.3	54.5	1.2	4.4	26.4	5.3	5.9	90.1	62.5	3.6	9.8	3.3	482	344	161	104	17	8	40	32	+11
4	Joel Embiid J. Embiid	1	2022-23	PHI	9	37.3	23.7	9.8	2.7	0.7	2.8	7.3	17.0	43.1	0.6	3.1	17.9	8.4	9.3	90.5	56.1	1.8	8.0	3.9	336	213	88	24	6	25	35	27	-6
5	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	1	2021-22	DEN	5	34.2	31.0	13.2	5.8	1.6	1.0	12.2	21.2	57.5	1.0	3.6	27.8	5.6	6.6	84.8	64.3	3.4	9.8	4.8	171	155	66	29	8	5	24	20	-44
6	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	1	2020-21	DEN	10	34.5	29.8	11.6	5.0	0.6	0.9	11.6	22.8	50.9	2.0	5.3	37.7	4.6	5.5	83.6	59.1	3.7	7.9	2.4	345	298	116	50	6	9	24	23	-57
7	Giannis Antetokounmpo G. Antetokounmpo	1	2019-20	MIL	9	30.8	26.7	13.8	5.7	0.7	0.9	10.0	17.9	55.9	1.4	4.4	32.5	5.2	9.0	58.0	61.0	3.0	10.8	3.3	277	240	124	51	6	8	30	31	+27
8	Giannis Antetokounmpo G. Antetokounmpo	1	2018-19	MIL	15	34.3	25.5	12.2	4.9	1.2	2.0	8.6	17.4	49.4	1.2	3.7	32.7	7.1	11.2	63.7	57.2	2.4	9.8	3.3	514	383	183	73	18	30	50	48	+111
9	James Harden J. Harden	1	2017-18	HOU	17	36.5	28.6	5.2	6.8	2.2	0.6	9.3	22.6	41.0	3.1	10.2	29.9	6.9	7.8	88.7	54.8	0.8	4.4	3.8	621	486	89	116	38	11	65	46	+74
10	Russell Westbrook R. Westbrook	1	2016-17	OKC	5	38.8	37.4	11.6	10.8	2.4	0.4	11.8	30.4	38.8	2.6	9.8	26.5	11.2	14.0	80.0	51.1	1.8	9.8	6.0	194	187	58	54	12	2	30	16	+15
11	Stephen Curry S. Curry	1	2015-16	GSW	18	34.1	25.1	5.5	5.2	1.4	0.3	8.2	18.8	43.8	4.4	11.0	40.4	4.2	4.6	91.6	60.3	0.8	4.7	4.2	614	452	99	93	26	5	75	39	+48
12	Stephen Curry S. Curry	1	2014-15	GSW	21	39.3	28.3	5.0	6.4	1.9	0.1	9.5	20.9	45.6	4.7	11.0	42.2	4.6	5.5	83.5	60.7	1.0	4.0	3.9	826	594	105	134	39	3	82	47	+163
13	Kevin Durant K. Durant	1	2013-14	OKC	19	42.9	29.6	8.9	3.9	1.0	1.3	10.2	22.2	46.0	2.3	6.6	34.4	6.9	8.6	81.0	57.0	1.3	7.6	3.8	815	563	170	75	19	25	72	41	+12
14	LeBron James L. James	1	2012-13	MIA	23	41.7	25.9	8.4	6.6	1.8	0.8	9.2	18.8	49.1	1.6	4.2	37.5	5.9	7.6	77.7	58.5	1.6	6.8	3.0	960	596	193	152	41	18	70	43	+132
15	LeBron James L. James	1	2011-12	MIA	23	42.7	30.3	9.7	5.6	1.9	0.7	10.9	21.8	50.0	1.0	3.7	25.9	7.5	10.2	73.9	57.6	2.3	7.4	3.5	983	697	224	129	43	16	81	47	+199
16	Derrick Rose D. Rose	1	2010-11	CHI	16	40.6	27.1	4.3	7.7	1.4	0.7	9.3	23.5	39.6	1.6	6.3	24.8	6.9	8.4	82.8	49.9	1.3	3.1	3.7	649	434	69	123	22	11	59	33	+81
17	LeBron James L. James	1	2009-10	CLE	11	41.8	29.1	9.3	7.6	1.7	1.8	9.6	19.2	50.2	1.8	4.5	40.0	8.0	10.9	73.3	60.7	1.4	7.9	3.8	460	320	102	84	19	20	42	23	+44
18	LeBron James L. James	1	2008-09	CLE	14	41.4	35.3	9.1	7.3	1.6	0.9	11.4	22.3	51.0	1.9	5.8	33.3	10.6	14.2	74.9	61.8	1.4	7.8	2.7	580	494	128	102	23	12	38	30	+122
19	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	1	2007-08	LAL	21	41.1	30.1	5.7	5.6	1.7	0.4	10.6	22.0	47.9	1.5	5.0	30.2	7.5	9.2	80.9	57.7	0.9	4.8	3.3	863	633	119	117	35	8	70	59	+64
20	Dirk Nowitzki D. Nowitzki	1	2006-07	DAL	6	39.8	19.7	11.3	2.3	1.8	1.3	6.0	15.7	38.3	0.7	3.2	21.1	7.0	8.3	84.0	50.9	4.2	7.2	2.3	239	118	68	14	11	8	14	20	-26
21	Steve Nash S. Nash	1	2005-06	PHX	20	39.9	20.4	3.7	10.2	0.4	0.3	7.3	14.6	50.2	1.6	4.4	36.8	4.2	4.6	91.2	61.5	0.5	3.2	3.4	798	407	73	204	8	5	67	38	+71
22	Steve Nash S. Nash	1	2004-05	PHX	15	40.7	23.9	4.8	11.3	0.9	0.2	9.3	17.9	52.0	1.4	3.6	38.9	3.8	4.1	91.9	60.4	0.6	4.2	4.7	610	358	72	170	14	3	70	36	+66
23	Kevin Garnett K. Garnett	1	2003-04	MIN	18	43.5	24.3	14.6	5.1	1.3	2.3	9.3	20.7	45.2	0.3	0.9	31.3	5.4	6.9	77.6	51.3	2.2	12.4	4.2	783	438	263	92	24	41	75	57	+40
24	Tim Duncan T. Duncan	1	2002-03	SAS	24	42.5	24.7	15.4	5.3	0.6	3.3	9.1	17.2	52.9	0.0	0.3	0.0	6.5	9.7	67.7	57.7	4.0	11.4	3.2	1,021	593	369	127	15	79	76	78	+181
25	Tim Duncan T. Duncan	1	2001-02	SAS	9	42.2	27.6	14.4	5.0	0.7	4.3	9.1	20.1	45.3	0.1	0.3	33.3	9.2	11.2	82.2	55.0	3.1	11.3	4.1	380	248	130	45	6	39	37	22	+58

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Team Leaders

PPG

27.7

Gilgeous-Alexander

RPG

9.3

Holmgren

APG

4.0

Gilgeous-Alexander

Team Rankings

ORTG

107.6

22nd

DRTG

97.2

2nd

NETRTG

10.4

7th

3P%

33.7

15th

2026-27 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	PCT
1	Rockets	3	1.000
2	Lakers	3	1.000
3	Thunder	3	1.000
4	Grizzlies	3	1.000
5	Timberwolves	3	1.000

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Mon 10/26	PHX	@	OKC	8:00 PM
Wed 10/28	OKC	@	DAL	9:30 PM
Sat 10/31	OKC	@	HOU	8:30 PM
Mon 11/2	OKC	@	CLE	7:00 PM
Wed 11/4	CLE	@	OKC	8:00 PM

Last Game

Clippers

1 - 2

101

Final

108

Thunder

3 - 0

Sun 25 Oct 2026

NBA 2026-27 Leaders

PPG Leaders

34.7

Jerome

34.3

Dončić

33.0

Booker

RPG Leaders

17.3

Sabonis

12.3

Gobert

12.0

Towns

APG Leaders

11.3

Young

10.0

Johnson

9.7

Haliburton

SPG Leaders

4.3

Daniels

3.5

George

3.3

Dunn

BPG Leaders

4.0

Wembanyama

3.0

Kessler

3.0

Holmgren

3PM Leaders

5.0

Dončić

5.0

Robinson

5.0

George

TS% Leaders

86.7

Carter

85.9

Sabonis

84.6

Camara

NBA 2026-27 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

126.4

125.9

122.7

122.0

119.7

119.1

DRtg Rankings

96.2

97.2

98.8

101.4

102.5

105.6

NetRtg Rankings

24.5

23.0

15.3

12.8

12.7

11.4

Tank Leaderboard

0-3

NBA Fantasy 2026-27

FanDuel Points Leaders

190.7

Maxey

162.4

Dončić

157

Johnson

DraftKings Points Leaders

188

Maxey

177

Dončić

160.5

Sabonis

USG% Leaders

42.4

Dončić

36.6

Edwards

36.6

Antetokounmpo

MPG Leaders

40.0

Murray

39.5

Jokić

38.0

LaVine

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.65

Johnson

1.56

Jerome

1.55

Dončić

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.69

Dončić

1.68

Johnson

1.61

Jerome

NBA 2026-27 Betting

Best Record ATS

3-0

2-1

Worst Record ATS

0-3

0-2

0-3

NBA 2026-27 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons	3	0	1.000
2	76ers	3	1	.750	0.5
3	Hawks	2	1	.667	1.0
4	Raptors	2	1	.667	1.0
5	Wizards	2	1	.667	1.0
6	Pacers	2	1	.667	1.0
7	Hornets	2	1	.667	1.0
8	Celtics	1	1	.500	1.5
9	Cavaliers	1	1	.500	1.5
10	Magic	1	2	.333	2.0
11	Bulls	1	2	.333	2.0
12	Heat	0	3	.000	3.0
13	Knicks	0	3	.000	3.0
14	Bucks	0	3	.000	3.0
15	Nets	0	3	.000	3.0

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Rockets	3	0	1.000
2	Lakers	3	0	1.000
3	Thunder	3	0	1.000
4	Grizzlies	3	0	1.000
5	Timberwolves	3	0	1.000
6	Trail Blazers	2	0	1.000	0.5
7	Nuggets	1	1	.500	1.5
8	Suns	1	1	.500	1.5
9	Spurs	1	2	.333	2.0
10	Mavericks	1	2	.333	2.0
11	Clippers	1	2	.333	2.0
12	Jazz	1	2	.333	2.0
13	Pelicans	0	3	.000	3.0
14	Warriors	0	3	.000	3.0
15	Kings	0	3	.000	3.0

NBA 2026-27 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Tue 10/20	BOS	@	DET	113-121
Tue 10/20	PHI	@	NYK	106-100
Tue 10/20	OKC	@	SAS	116-104
Wed 10/21	ATL	@	ORL	132-125
Wed 10/21	MIL	@	WAS	116-128

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Mon 10/26	MIN	@	CLE	7:00 PM
Mon 10/26	WAS	@	CHA	7:00 PM
Mon 10/26	CHI	@	BOS	7:30 PM
Mon 10/26	DAL	@	MIA	7:30 PM
Mon 10/26	PHX	@	OKC	8:00 PM

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander won the MVP award in a single NBA playoff run in 2025-26.

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27.7

9.3

4.0

NBA 2026-27 Leaders

34.7

34.3

33.0

17.3

12.3

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11.3

10.0

9.7

4.3

3.5

3.3

4.0

3.0

3.0

5.0

5.0

5.0

86.7

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NBA 2026-27 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2026-27

190.7

162.4

157

188

177

160.5

42.4

36.6

36.6

40.0

39.5

38.0

1.65

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