French Basketball Cup Final MVP explained

French Basketball Cup Final MVP
Sport:Basketball
League:French Basketball Cup
Givenfor:Best performing player in the final of a given season of the French Basketball Cup
First:2011–12
Mostrecent:Vitalis Chikoko, Élan Béarnais (2022)

The French Basketball Cup MVP (or the Coupe de France Final MVP) is an annual award that is given to the best player in the Final of a given French Basketball Cup tournament. The winner of the award is announced after the final game.

Vitalis Chikoko is the only player to have won the award two times, having won in 2022 and 2024. Théo Maledon is the youngest player ever to win the award at age 17, gaining the honors while with ASVEL in 2019.

Winners

Season!scope="col"
PlayerNationalityPos.Club
2011–12Élan Chalon[1]
2012–13Paris-Levallois[2]
2013–14JSF Nanterre[3]
2014–15Strasbourg IG[4]
2015–16Le Mans Sarthe[5]
2016–17Heiko SchaffartzikNanterre 92
2017–18David LoganSIG Strasbourg[6]
2018–19Théo MaledonASVEL[7]
2019–20Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
2020–21Moustapha FallASVEL[8]
2021–22Vitalis ChikokoÉlan Béarnais
2022–23Élie OkoboMonaco[9]
2023–24Vitalis Chikoko (2)JDA Dijon[10]

Awards won by nationality

CountryTotal
4
2

Awards won by club

ClubTotal
ASVEL Basket
Le Mans Sarthe Basket
Nanterre 92
Strasbourg IG
Élan Chalon
Paris-Levallois Basket
Élan Béarnais1
JDA Dijon1
Monaco1

Notes and References

  1. http://www.basketeurope.com/autre/84536/coupe-de-france-chalon-realise-un-double-historique/ Coupe de France : Chalon réalise un doublé historique
  2. http://www.lnb.fr/fr/Accueil/100003/Article/17745/Un-joli-lot-de-consolation-pour-le-Paris-Levallois Un joli lot de consolation pour le Paris Levallois
  3. Web site: par LNB . Coupe de France : Nanterre champion ! – Article – . Lnb.fr . 2015-08-10.
  4. http://sport24.lefigaro.fr/basket/pro-a/fil-info/campbell-elu-mvp-748741 CAMPBELL ÉLU MVP
  5. News: Chris Lofton, MVP de la Finale (avec Rudy Gobert). 2017-04-03. 2017-04-04. https://web.archive.org/web/20170404050518/https://www.sarthe.fr/chris-lofton-mvp-de-la-finale-avec-rudy-gobert. dead.
  6. News: Strasbourg en patron.
  7. News: ASVEL Villeurbanne wins French Cup, first since 2008 .
  8. News: ASVEL wins 2021 French Cup.
  9. Web site: 2023-04-22 . Elie Okobo, MVP de la finale en Coupe de France : "Je montre de la sérénité, de l'engagement et après je fais ce que je sais faire" . 2024-05-17 . BasketEurope.com . fr.
  10. Web site: Jeanne . La . 2024-04-27 . La JDA remporte la Coupe de France 2024 !! . 2024-05-17 . JDA Dijon Basket . fr-FR.