most valuable player

Noun

Meaning

the player judged to be the most important to the sport

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

MVP Hall of Famer greatest actor biggest player top finishers best tennis player better player greatest player greatest soccer player star player top player best players better players best guy greatest ballplayer

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Hypernyms

player participant

Examples

In 1930, I was at the top of my career. I won the Most Valuable Player award. Hack Wilson

When I think about my MVP season, I will also think about the loss to Golden State. But winning the award as Most Valuable Player of the NBA is just a huge honor. I didn't really realize how big it was until Mark Cuban had tears in his eyes at the award ceremony. Dirk Nowitzki

At age 31, in 1981, I was voted the best player in basketball, and the most valuable player in the league. Julius Erving

Abdul-Jabbar remained a dominant force for Milwaukee, repeating as scoring champion ( 34.8 ppg and 2,822 total points) and NBA Most Valuable Player the following year, and helping the Bucks to repeat as division leaders for four straight years. Source: Internet

Additionally, Brooks Robinson was named Most Valuable Player in 1964, just two years before the 1966–1983 golden era began. Source: Internet

After the 1982 season Redskins placekicker Mark Moseley was the first and only placekicker in NFL history to be named the NFL's Most Valuable Player ; Moseley made 20 of 21 field goals attempted in 1982. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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