Lega Basket Serie A awards

The Lega Basket Serie A awards are the yearly individual awards that are given by Italy's top-tier professional basketball league, the Lega Basket Serie A (LBA).

In 2015, the awardees were chosen by a panel of journalists along with one of the head coaches, general manager and captains of each the 16 teams in the league.[1]

LBA MVP

SeasonWinnerClub(s)
1993–94
Italy Carlton MyersScavolini Pesaro
1994–95
Italy Stefano RusconiBenetton Treviso
1995–96
United States Henry WilliamsBenetton Treviso
1996–97
Italy Carlton Myers (2)Teamsystem Bologna
1997–98
Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Sasha DanilovićKinder Bologna
1998–99
Italy Vincenzo EspositoAndrea Costa Imola
1999–00
Italy Vincenzo Esposito (2)Andrea Costa Imola
2000–01
Argentina Manu GinóbiliKinder Bologna
Argentina Manu Ginóbili (2)Kinder Bologna
Italy Massimo BulleriBenetton Treviso
Italy Gianluca BasileSkipper Bologna
Italy Massimo Bulleri (2)Benetton Treviso
United States Lynn GreerCarpisa Napoli
United States Terrell McIntyreMontepaschi Siena
Italy Danilo GallinariArmani Jeans Milano
United States Terrell McIntyre (2)Montepaschi Siena
Central African Republic Romain SatoMontepaschi Siena
United States Omar ThomasAir Avellino
North Macedonia Bo McCalebbMontepaschi Siena
Italy Luigi DatomeAcea Roma
United States Drake DienerBanco di Sardegna Sassari
United States Tony MitchellDolomiti Energia Trento
United States James NunnallySidigas Avellino
United States Marcus LandryGermani Brescia
United States Jason RichSidigas Avellino
United States Drew CrawfordVanoli Cremona
Not awarded due to the COVID-19 pandemic
Italy Stefano TonutReyer Venezia
Italy Amedeo Della ValleBasket Brescia Leonessa
United States Colbey RossOpenjobmetis Varese
Italy Marco BelinelliVirtus Bologna
Croatia Miro BilanPallacanestro Brescia
United States Armoni BrooksOlimpia Milano

LBA Finals MVP

SeasonWinnerClub(s)
Australia David AndersenMontepaschi Siena
Italy Gianluca BasileClimamio Bologna
Lithuania Ramūnas ŠiškauskasBenetton Treviso
Lithuania Rimantas KaukėnasMontepaschi Siena
United States Terrell McIntyreMontepaschi Siena
United States Terrell McIntyre (2)Montepaschi Siena
United States Terrell McIntyre (3)Montepaschi Siena
North Macedonia Bo McCalebbMontepaschi Siena
North Macedonia Bo McCalebb (2)Montepaschi Siena
Italy Daniel HackettMontepaschi Siena
Italy Alessandro GentileEA7 Emporio Armani Milano
United States Rakim SandersBanco di Sardegna Sassari
United States Rakim Sanders (2)EA7 Emporio Armani Milano
Canada Melvin EjimUmana Venezia
United States Andrew GoudelockEA7 Emporio Armani Milano
United States Austin DayeUmana Reyer Venezia
Not awarded due to the COVID-19 pandemic
Serbia Miloš TeodosićVirtus Segafredo Bologna
Denmark Shavon ShieldsOlimpia Milano
Italy Luigi DatomeOlimpia Milano
Spain Nikola MiroticOlimpia Milano
Georgia (country) Tornike ShengeliaVirtus Bologna

LBA Best Player Under 22

SeasonPlayerClub(s)
Italy Andrea BargnaniBenetton Treviso
Italy Danilo GallinariArmani Jeans Milano
Italy Danilo Gallinari (2)Armani Jeans Milano
Italy Luigi DatomeLottomatica Roma
Italy Pietro AradoriLauretana Biella
Italy Alessandro GentileBenetton Treviso
Italy Achille PolonaraBancatercas Teramo
Italy Achille Polonara (2)Cimberio Varèse
Italy Alessandro Gentile (2)EA7 Emporio Armani Milano
Italy Simone FontecchioGranarolo Bologna
Italy Diego FlaccadoriDolomiti Energia Trento
Italy Diego Flaccadori (2)Dolomiti Energia Trento
Italy Diego Flaccadori (3)Dolomiti Energia Trento
United States Tony CarrRed October Cantù
Italy Alessandro PajolaVirtus Bologna
Italy Matteo SpagnoloVanoli Cremona
Italy Matteo Spagnolo (2)Dolomiti Energia Trento
Senegal Mouhamed FayeUNAHOTELS Reggio Emilia
United Kingdom Quinn EllisDolomiti Energia Trento
Italy Saliou NiangVirtus Bologna

LBA Best Coach

SeasonWinnerClub(s)
1993–94
Italy Franco MarcellettiGlaxo Verona
1994–95
Italy Edoardo RusconiCagiva Varèse
1995–96
Italy Attilio CajaNuova Tirrenia Roma
1996–97
Italy Andrea MazzonMash Jeans Verona
1997–98
Italy Ettore MessinaKinder Bologna
1998–99
Italy Carlo RecalcatiVarèse Roosters
1999–00
Italy Piero BucchiBenetton Treviso
2000–01
Italy Ettore Messina (2)Kinder Bologna
Italy Stefano SacripantiOregon Scientific Cantù
Italy Lino LardoReggio Calabria
Italy Carlo Recalcati (2)Montepaschi Siena
Italy Ettore Messina (3)Benetton Treviso
Italy Cesare PancottoSnaidero Udine
Italy Simone PianigianiMontepaschi Siena
Italy Matteo BoniciolliAir Avellino
Italy Andrea CapobiancoBancatercas Teramo
Italy Andrea TrinchieriNGC Medical Cantù
Italy Andrea Trinchieri (2)Bennet Cantù
Italy Romeo SacchettiBanco di Sardegna Sassari
Italy Francesco VitucciCimberio Varèse
Italy Paolo MorettiGiorgio Tesi Group Pistoia
Italy Maurizio BuscagliaDolomiti Energia Trento
Italy Cesare Pancotto (2)Vanoli Cremona
Italy Vincenzo EspositoThe Flexx Pistoia
Italy Attilio Caja (2)Openjobmetis Varese
Italy Romeo Sacchetti (2)Vanoli Cremona
Italy Francesco Vitucci (2)New Basket Brindisi
Italy Alessandro MagroBasket Brescia Leonessa
Italy Marco RamondinoBertram Yachts Derthona Tortona
Italy Nicola BrienzaEstra Pistoia
Italy Paolo GalbiatiDolomiti Energia Trentino
Greece Dimitrios PriftisPallacanestro Reggiana

LBA Best Executive

SeasonWinnerClub(s)
Italy Maurizio GherardiniBenetton Treviso
Italy Ferdinando MinucciMontepaschi Siena
Italy Ferdinando Minucci (2)Montepaschi Siena
Italy Ferdinando Minucci (3)Montepaschi Siena
Italy Bruno ArrigoniNGC Medical Cantù
Italy Bruno Arrigoni (2)Bennet Cantù
Italy Federico CasarinUmana Venezia
Italy Alessandro Della SaldaTrenkwalder Reggio Emilia
Italy Alessandro GiulianiEnel Brindisi
Italy Salvatore TrainottiDolomiti Energia Trento
Italy Nicola AlberaniSidigas Avellino
Italy Peppe SindoniBetaland Capo d'Orlando
Italy Federico CasarinUmana Reyer Venezia
Italy Simone GiofréNew Basket Brindisi
Italy Simone Giofré (2)New Basket Brindisi
Italy Marco De BenedettoGermani Brescia
Italy Micheal ArceriOpenjobmetis Varese
Italy Massimo CapecchiEstra Pistoia
Italy Andrea NardelliDolomiti Energia Trentino
Italy Marco SambugaroPallacanestro Reggiana

Premio Reverberi (Oscar del Basket)

References

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  2. 1 2 "Datome replicates Gallinari's feat". FIBAEurope.com. 3 May 2013. Retrieved 1 September 2015.
  3. 1 2 3 4 The Legabasket awards with Nunnally being the MVP.
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  5. ↑ "Jason Rich of Scandone Avellino named Serie A MVP of the season". Sportando.com. 9 May 2018. Retrieved 9 May 2018.
  6. ↑ "Andrew Crawford eletto MVP della stagione" [Andrew Crawford named MVP of the season]. Sportando.basketball (in Italian). 13 May 2019. Archived from the original on 13 May 2019. Retrieved 13 May 2019.
  7. ↑ "LBA Awards: Stefano Tonut named MVP and Best Italian Player, Kyle Hines is the Best Defender". Sportando. Retrieved 21 July 2021.
  8. ↑ "Colbey Ross named 2022-2023 Italian LBA Serie A MVP". Sportando. 11 May 2023.
  9. ↑ "LBA Awards - I vincitori dell'edizione 2025: A Miro Bilan il titolo MVP "Dino Meneghin Trophy"". legabasket.it (in Italian). 2025-05-21. Retrieved 2025-06-17.
  10. ↑ "LBA Awards 2026 - Armoni Brooks (EA7 Emporio Armani Milano) vince l'MVP Dino Meneghin Trophy - Unipol | LBA". www.legabasket.it (in Italian). 2026-05-14. Retrieved 2026-05-14.
  11. ↑ Rakim Sanders eletto MVP delle Finali Scudetto (in Italian).
  12. ↑ "Scudetto e titolo di MVP: il bis di Rakim Sanders che migliora tutte le sue cifre" [Second MVP award won by Rakim Sanders who improved all his statistics]. Lega Basket Serie A (in Italian). 14 June 2016. Archived from the original on 16 June 2016. Retrieved 14 June 2016.
  13. ↑ "Melvin Ejim della Reyer Venezia è l'MVP delle finali scudetto" [Melvin Ejim of Reyer Venezia is the MVP of the finals]. Sportando.com (in Italian). 20 June 2017. Retrieved 22 June 2017.
  14. ↑ "Andrew Goudelock è l'MVP delle LBA Finals 2018" [Andrew Goudelock is 2018 LBA Finals MVP]. Sportando.basketball (in Italian). 15 June 2018. Retrieved 15 June 2018.
  15. ↑ "Austin Daye eletto MVP delle LBA Finals" [Austin Daye named LBA Finals MVP]. Sportando.basketball (in Italian). 22 June 2019. Archived from the original on 22 June 2019. Retrieved 23 June 2019.
  16. ↑ "Milos Teodosic è l'MVP delle LBA Finals UnipolSai - Sportando". Sportando (in Italian). 11 June 2021. Retrieved 1 July 2025.
  17. ↑ "Tornik'e Shengelia è l'MVP Unipol delle LBA Finals Unipol 2025". legabasket.it (in Italian). 2025-06-17.
  18. 1 2 3 Marcus Landry named Serie A MVP. Vincenzo Esposito is coach of the year
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  20. ↑ "Tony Carr eletto miglior under-22 del campionato" [Tony Carr is the best player under-22 of the championship]. Sportando.basketball (in Italian). 13 May 2019. Retrieved 13 May 2019.
  21. ↑ "LBA Awards 2024 - Mouhamed Faye è il Best Under 22 of the Year - IBSA | LBA". www.legabasket.it (in Italian). Retrieved 11 April 2025.
  22. ↑ "LBA Awards 2025 - Quinn Ellis (Dolomiti Energia Trentino) è il Best Under 22 of the Year - IBSA | LBA". www.legabasket.it (in Italian). Retrieved 1 July 2025.
  23. ↑ "LBA Awards 2026 - Saliou Niang (Virtus Olidata Bologna) è il Best Under 22 of the Year - IBSA | LBA". www.legabasket.it (in Italian). 2026-05-14. Retrieved 2026-05-14.
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  25. ↑ "Meo Sacchetti è il miglior allenatore della stagione" [Meo Sacchetti named Coach of the Year]. Sportando.basketball (in Italian). 13 May 2019. Retrieved 13 May 2019.
  26. ↑ "Marco Ramondino vince il premio di Coach Of The Year della Serie A UnipolSai 2022/23 | LBA". www.legabasket.it (in Italian). Retrieved 11 April 2025.
  27. ↑ "LBA Awards 2024 - Nicola Brienza conquista il Sandro Gamba Trophy - Coach of the Year | LBA". www.legabasket.it (in Italian). Retrieved 11 April 2025.
  28. ↑ "LBA Awards 2025 - Paolo Galbiati (Dolomiti Energia Trentino) vince il Sandro Gamba Trophy - Coach of the Year | LBA". www.legabasket.it (in Italian). Retrieved 1 July 2025.
  29. ↑ "LBA Awards 2026 - Dimitris Priftis (UNA Hotels Reggio Emilia) vince il Sandro Gamba Trophy - Coach of the Year | LBA". www.legabasket.it (in Italian). 2026-05-14. Retrieved 2026-05-14.
  30. ↑ "Gli LBA Awards della regular season 2017-18: Rich è l'MVP, Caja miglior allenatore, Casarin miglior dirigente e Flaccadori miglior Under 22" [LBA Awards of 2017-18 season: Rich is the MVP, Caja best coach, Casarin best executive and Flaccadori best player under 22]. Legabasket.it (in Italian). 9 May 2018. Retrieved 9 May 2018.
  31. ↑ "Simone Giofré eletto miglior dirigente della stagione" [Simone Giofré is the best executive of the season]. Sportando.basketball (in Italian). 13 May 2019. Retrieved 13 May 2019.
  32. ↑ "LBA Awards, Simone Giofrè premiato come miglior Dirigente della stagione regolare | LBA". www.legabasket.it (in Italian). Retrieved 11 April 2025.
  33. ↑ "LBA Awards, Marco De Benedetto vince il premio di Miglior Dirigente della Serie A 2021/2022 | LBA". www.legabasket.it (in Italian). Retrieved 11 April 2025.
  34. ↑ "Michael Arcieri conquista il premio di Miglior Dirigente dell'anno della Serie A UnipolSai 2022/2023 | LBA". www.legabasket.it (in Italian). Retrieved 11 April 2025.
  35. ↑ "LBA Awards 2024 - Massimo Capecchi (Presidente dell'Estra Pistoia) vince il premio di LBA Executive of the Year 2024 | LBA". www.legabasket.it (in Italian). Retrieved 11 April 2025.
  36. ↑ "LBA Awards 2025 - Andrea Nardelli (Direttore Generale - Dolomiti Energia Trentino) è l'LBA Executive Of The Year | LBA". www.legabasket.it (in Italian). Retrieved 1 July 2025.
  37. ↑ "LBA Awards - I vincitori dell'edizione 2026: Ad Armoni Brooks il titolo MVP Dino Meneghin Trophy - Unipol | LBA". www.legabasket.it (in Italian). 2026-05-14. Retrieved 2026-05-14.