2017 NBA Awards

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2017 NBA Awards on TNT
DateJune 26, 2017 (2017-06-26)
LocationBasketball City at Pier 36,
New York City, New York
Country United States
Hosted byMain host
Drake
Inside the NBA crew
Ernie Johnson Jr.
Shaquille O'Neal
Kenny Smith
Charles Barkley
Websitewww.nba.com/nbaawards
Television/radio coverage
NetworkTNT

The 2017 NBA Awards was the first annual award show by the National Basketball Association (NBA), which was held on June 26, 2017 at Basketball City at Pier 36 in New York City, New York, and hosted by musician Drake.[1]

Finalists and Winners

Winners are in boldface.

NBA Most Valuable Player Award

Russell WestbrookOklahoma City Thunder

NBA Rookie of the Year Award

Malcolm BrogdonMilwaukee Bucks

NBA Sixth Man of the Year Award

Eric GordonHouston Rockets

Twyman–Stokes Teammate of the Year Award

Dirk NowitzkiDallas Mavericks

NBA Hustle Award

Patrick BeverleyHouston Rockets

NBA Sportsmanship Award

Kemba WalkerCharlotte Hornets

NBA Lifetime Achievement Award

Bill RussellBoston Celtics

NBA Cares Community Assist Award

Isaiah ThomasBoston Celtics

NBA Most Improved Player Award

Giannis AntetokounmpoMilwaukee Bucks

NBA Coach of the Year Award

Mike D'AntoniHouston Rockets

NBA Executive of the Year Award

Bob MyersGolden State Warriors

NBA Defensive Player of the Year Award

Draymond GreenGolden State Warriors

Sager Strong Award

Monty WilliamsSan Antonio Spurs

Honors

NBA All-Defensive Team

First team Second team
Draymond Green Golden State Warriors Tony Allen Memphis Grizzlies
Rudy Gobert Utah Jazz Danny Green San Antonio Spurs
Kawhi Leonard San Antonio Spurs Anthony Davis New Orleans Pelicans
Chris Paul Los Angeles Clippers André Roberson Oklahoma City Thunder
Patrick Beverley Houston Rockets Giannis Antetokounmpo Milwaukee Bucks

NBA All-Rookie Team

First team Second team
Malcolm Brogdon Milwaukee Bucks Jamal Murray Denver Nuggets
Dario Šarić Philadelphia 76ers Jaylen Brown Boston Celtics
Joel Embiid Philadelphia 76ers Marquese Chriss Phoenix Suns
Buddy Hield Sacramento Kings Brandon Ingram Los Angeles Lakers
Willy Hernangómez New York Knicks Yogi Ferrell Dallas Mavericks

Fan Awards

Fan Awards are fan-voted categories in which voting is done online on the league's official website and using social media hashtags.[2]

Best Style

Russell WestbrookOklahoma City Thunder

Assist of the Year

Draymond Green / Stephen Curry / Kevin DurantGolden State Warriors

Block of the Year

Kawhi LeonardSan Antonio Spurs

Dunk of the Year

Victor OladipoOklahoma City Thunder

Game Winner of the Year

Russell WestbrookOklahoma City Thunder

Performance of the Year

Klay ThompsonGolden State Warriors

Best Playoff Moment

Kevin DurantGolden State Warriors

Performances

Artist(s) Song(s)
2 Chainz
Nicki Minaj[3]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Drake to host first-ever NBA Awards on TNT". NBA.com. NBA. Retrieved 25 May 2017.
  2. ^ "First-Ever NBA Awards on TNT to Include Six Fan-Voted Awards as Part of June 26 Show". Pressroom. Turner. Retrieved 25 May 2017.
  3. ^ "Nicki Minaj to perform at NBA Awards". NBA.com. Retrieved 25 May 2017.

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