<Tr> <Td> 2016--17 </Td> <Th> Westbrook, Russell Russell Westbrook ^ </Th> <Td> Point Guard </Td> <Td> United States </Td> <Td> Oklahoma City Thunder (2) </Td> </Tr> <Table> <Tr> <Th> Rank </Th> <Th> Player </Th> <Th> Team (s) </Th> <Th> Awards </Th> <Th> Years </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> Kareem Abdul - Jabbar </Td> <Td> Milwaukee Bucks (3) / Los Angeles Lakers (3) </Td> <Td> 6 </Td> <Td> 1971, 1972, 1974, 1976, 1977, 1980 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> Bill Russell </Td> <Td> Boston Celtics </Td> <Td> 5 </Td> <Td> 1958, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1965 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Michael Jordan </Td> <Td> Chicago Bulls </Td> <Td> 1988, 1991, 1992, 1996, 1998 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> Wilt Chamberlain </Td> <Td> Philadelphia Warriors (1) / Philadelphia 76ers (3) </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 1960, 1966, 1967, 1968 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> LeBron James </Td> <Td> Cleveland Cavaliers (2) / Miami Heat (2) </Td> <Td> 2009, 2010, 2012, 2013 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 6 </Td> <Td> Moses Malone </Td> <Td> Houston Rockets (2) / Philadelphia 76ers (1) </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 1979, 1982, 1983 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Larry Bird </Td> <Td> Boston Celtics </Td> <Td> 1984, 1985, 1986 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Magic Johnson </Td> <Td> Los Angeles Lakers </Td> <Td> 1987, 1989, 1990 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 9 </Td> <Td> Bob Pettit </Td> <Td> St. Louis Hawks </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 1956, 1959 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Karl Malone </Td> <Td> Utah Jazz </Td> <Td> 1997, 1999 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Tim Duncan </Td> <Td> San Antonio Spurs </Td> <Td> 2002, 2003 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Steve Nash </Td> <Td> Phoenix Suns </Td> <Td> 2005, 2006 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Stephen Curry </Td> <Td> Golden State Warriors </Td> <Td> 2015, 2016 </Td> </Tr> </Table> <Tr> <Th> Rank </Th> <Th> Player </Th> <Th> Team (s) </Th> <Th> Awards </Th> <Th> Years </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> Kareem Abdul - Jabbar </Td> <Td> Milwaukee Bucks (3) / Los Angeles Lakers (3) </Td> <Td> 6 </Td> <Td> 1971, 1972, 1974, 1976, 1977, 1980 </Td> </Tr>

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