worst playoff record of an mvp

Moses Malone and Wes Unseld are tied for the worst record by an MVP in a single NBA playoff run, with a record of 0-2.

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worst playoff record of an mvp in a season by a player
NAMERECMVPSEASONTMW%GPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Moses Malone
M. Malone
0-2
1
1978-79
.000
2
39.0
24.5
20.5
1.0
0.5
4.0
9.0
20.5
43.9
6.5
9.0
72.2
50.1
12.5
8.0
4.0
78
49
41
2
1
8
8
5
2Wes Unseld
W. Unseld
0-4
1
1968-69
.000
4
41.3
18.8
18.5
1.3
7.5
14.3
52.6
3.8
4.8
78.9
57.4
165
75
74
5
14
3Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
1-4
1
2021-22
.200
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
4Russell Westbrook
R. Westbrook
1-4
1
2016-17
.200
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
5Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
1-4
1
1965-66
.200
5
48.0
28.0
30.2
3.0
11.2
22.0
50.9
5.6
13.6
41.2
50.0
240
140
151
15
10
6Dirk Nowitzki
D. Nowitzki
2-4
1
2006-07
.333
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
7Moses Malone
M. Malone
1-2
1
1981-82
.333
3
45.3
24.0
17.0
3.3
0.7
0.7
9.7
22.3
43.3
0.0
0.0
4.7
5.0
93.3
48.9
9.3
7.7
2.0
136
72
51
10
2
2
6
8
8Bob Pettit
B. Pettit
2-4
1
1958-59
.333
6
42.8
27.8
12.5
2.3
9.7
22.8
42.3
8.5
10.8
78.5
50.4
257
167
75
14
20
9Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
4-7
1
1976-77
.364
11
42.5
34.6
17.7
4.1
1.7
3.5
13.4
22.0
60.7
7.9
10.9
72.5
64.6
4.6
13.1
467
381
195
45
19
38
42
10Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
4-6
1
2020-21
.400
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
11Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
4-6
1
1987-88
.400
10
42.7
36.3
7.1
4.7
2.4
1.1
13.8
26.0
53.1
0.1
0.3
33.3
8.6
9.9
86.9
59.8
2.3
4.8
3.9
427
363
71
47
24
11
39
38
12Oscar Robertson
O. Robertson
4-6
1
1963-64
.400
10
47.1
29.3
8.9
8.4
9.2
20.2
45.5
10.9
12.7
85.8
56.8
471
293
89
84
30
13Bob McAdoo
B. McAdoo
3-4
1
1974-75
.429
7
46.7
37.4
13.4
1.4
0.9
2.7
14.9
30.9
48.1
7.7
10.4
74.0
52.8
3.6
9.9
327
262
94
10
6
19
29
14Tim Duncan
T. Duncan
4-5
1
2001-02
.444
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
15Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
4-5
1
1989-90
.444
9
41.8
25.2
6.3
12.8
1.2
0.1
8.4
17.2
49.0
0.6
2.8
20.0
7.8
8.8
88.6
59.8
1.3
5.0
4.0
376
227
57
115
11
1
36
28
16Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
4-5
1
1959-60
.444
9
46.1
33.2
25.8
2.1
13.9
28.0
49.6
5.4
12.2
44.5
49.8
415
299
232
19
17
17Karl Malone
K. Malone
5-6
1
1998-99
.455
11
41.0
21.8
11.3
4.7
1.2
0.7
7.8
18.7
41.7
0.0
0.1
0.0
6.2
7.8
79.1
49.2
3.3
8.0
3.6
451
240
124
52
13
8
40
37
+34
18Steve Nash
S. Nash
10-10
1
2005-06
.500
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
19Bill Walton
B. Walton
1-1
1
1977-78
.500
2
24.5
13.5
11.0
2.0
1.5
1.5
5.5
9.0
61.1
2.5
3.5
71.4
64.0
2.5
8.5
3.0
49
27
22
4
3
3
6
1
20Bob Pettit
B. Pettit
4-5
1
1955-56
.500
8
34.3
19.1
10.5
2.3
5.9
16.0
36.7
7.4
8.8
84.3
48.2
274
153
84
18
20
21Kevin Durant
K. Durant
10-9
1
2013-14
.526
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
22Dave Cowens
D. Cowens
7-6
1
1972-73
.538
13
46.0
21.9
16.6
3.7
9.9
21.0
47.3
2.1
3.2
65.9
49.0
598
285
216
48
54
23Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
7-6
1
1967-68
.538
13
48.5
23.7
24.7
6.5
9.5
17.8
53.4
4.6
12.2
38.0
51.1
631
308
321
85
29
24Charles Barkley
C. Barkley
13-11
1
1992-93
.542
24
42.8
26.6
13.6
4.3
1.6
1.0
9.6
20.1
47.7
0.4
1.9
22.2
7.0
9.1
77.1
55.2
3.9
9.7
2.1
1,026
638
326
102
39
25
50
73
25LeBron James
L. James
6-5
1
2009-10
.545
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

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54
28
.659
10.0
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53
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.646
11.0
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.634
12.0
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49
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15.0
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