2018-19 NBA season
- Champion team: Toronto Raptors |
- Season MVP: G. Antetokounmpo |
- Scoring leader: James Harden
2018-19 NBA season Finals, awards and best players
NBA Finals 2019
NBA Champion: Toronto Raptors
NBA Finals: Golden State Warriors (W) 2 Toronto Raptors (E) 4
NBA Finals MVP: Kawhi Leonard (Toronto Raptors)
Main players: Kawhi Leonard, Pascal Siakam, Kyle Lowry (Toronto Raptors), Stephen Curry, Draymond Green, Klay Thompson (Golden State Warriors).
Best players for the 2018-19 NBA season
Regular Season MVP: G. Antetokounmpo (Milwaukee Bucks).
All-NBA first team: Stephen Curry (Golden State Warriors), James Harden (Houston Rockets), Paul George (Oklahoma City Thunder), G. Antetokounmpo (Milwaukee Bucks), Nikola Jokic (Denver Nuggets).
All-NBA second team: Damian Lillard (Portland Trail Blazers), Kyrie Irving (Boston Celtics), Kawhi Leonard (Toronto Raptors), Kevin Durant (Golden State Warriors), Joel Embiid (Philadelphia 76ers).
All-NBA third team: Kemba Walker (Charlotte Hornets), Russell Westbrook (Oklahoma City Thunder), LeBron James (Los Angeles Lakers), Blake Griffin (Detroit Pistons), Rudy Gobert (Utah Jazz).
SEASON STATS LEADERS
| Category | Player | Pos. | Team | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | James Harden | PG/SG | Houston Rockets | 36.1 |
| Rebounds | Andre Drummond | C | Detroit Pistons | 15.6 |
| Blocks | Myles Turner | C | Indiana Pacers | 2.7 |
| Assists | Russell Westbrook | PG | Oklahoma City Thunder | 10.7 |
| Steals | Paul George | F/G | Oklahoma City Thunder | 2.2 |
| Efficiency | G. Antetokounmpo | PF | Milwaukee Bucks | 31.0 |
| 3-point field goals | James Harden | PG/SG | Houston Rockets | 378 |
NBA Sixth Man: Louis Williams (Los Angeles Clippers).
Most Improved Player: Pascal Siakam (Toronto Raptors).
PLAYERS WITH THE BEST STATS IN THE 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
| PLAYER | GP | MP | RB | AS | ST | TO | BK | PTS | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G. Antetokounmpo | 72 | 0.5 | 10.01/17.32 | 57.8 | 0.72/2.82 | 25.5 | 6.94/9.53 | 72.8 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.4 |
| James Harden | 78 | 0.5 | 10.81/24.47 | 44.2 | 4.85/13.18 | 36.8 | 9.67/11.00 | 87.9 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.5 |
| Joel Embiid | 64 | 0.5 | 9.06/18.73 | 48.4 | 1.23/4.11 | 29.9 | 8.16/10.14 | 80.5 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.4 |
| Karl-Anthony Towns | 77 | 0.4 | 8.84/17.06 | 51.8 | 1.84/4.61 | 39.9 | 4.88/5.84 | 83.6 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 |
| Russell Westbrook | 73 | 0.5 | 8.63/20.18 | 42.8 | 1.63/5.63 | 29.0 | 4.05/6.18 | 65.5 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.3 |
| Nikola Jokic | 80 | 0.4 | 7.70/15.08 | 51.1 | 1.04/3.38 | 30.8 | 3.61/4.40 | 82.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 |
| Nikola Vucevic | 80 | 0.4 | 8.76/16.93 | 51.7 | 1.05/2.89 | 36.3 | 2.24/2.84 | 78.9 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 |
| Kevin Durant | 78 | 0.4 | 9.24/17.73 | 52.1 | 1.76/4.97 | 35.4 | 5.74/6.49 | 88.4 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 |
| Paul George | 77 | 0.5 | 9.18/20.96 | 43.8 | 3.79/9.83 | 38.6 | 5.88/7.01 | 83.9 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.4 |
| Andre Drummond | 79 | 0.4 | 7.10/13.32 | 53.3 | 0.06/0.48 | 12.5 | 3.08/5.22 | 59.0 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 |
Best defensive players for the 2018-19 season
Defensive Player of the Year: Rudy Gobert (Utah Jazz).
All-Defensive first team: Marcus Smart (Boston Celtics), Eric Bledsoe (Milwaukee Bucks), Paul George (Oklahoma City Thunder), G. Antetokounmpo (Milwaukee Bucks), Rudy Gobert (Utah Jazz).
All-Defensive second team: Jrue Holiday (New Orleans Pelicans), Klay Thompson (Golden State Warriors), Kawhi Leonard (Toronto Raptors), Draymond Green (Golden State Warriors), Joel Embiid (Philadelphia 76ers).
Best rookies for the 2018-19 season
Rookie of the Year: Luka Doncic (Dallas Mavericks).
All-Rookies first team: Luka Doncic (Dallas Mavericks), Trae Young (Atlanta Hawks), Marvin Bagley III (Sacramento Kings), Jaren Jackson Jr. (Memphis Grizzlies), Deandre Ayton (Phoenix Suns).
All-Rookies second team: Shai Gilgeous-Alexa. (Los Angeles Clippers), Collin Sexton (Cleveland Cavaliers), Landry Shamet (Los Angeles Clippers), Kevin Huerter (Atlanta Hawks), Mitchell Robinson (New York Knicks).
Players of the Month and Players of the Week in the 2018-19 season
PLAYERS OF THE MONTH
| MONTH | EAST | WEST |
|---|---|---|
| November | G. Antetokounmpo (Milwaukee Bucks) | Tobias Harris (Los Angeles Clippers) |
| December | G. Antetokounmpo (Milwaukee Bucks) | James Harden (Houston Rockets) |
| January | Joel Embiid (Philadelphia 76ers) | James Harden (Houston Rockets) |
| February | G. Antetokounmpo (Milwaukee Bucks) | Paul George (Oklahoma City Thunder) |
| April | G. Antetokounmpo (Milwaukee Bucks) | James Harden (Houston Rockets) |
Eastern Players of the Week: G. Antetokounmpo (Milwaukee Bucks) (6), Bradley Beal (Washington Wizards) (2), Bojan Bogdanovic (Indiana Pacers), Andre Drummond (Detroit Pistons) (2), Joel Embiid (Philadelphia 76ers), Kawhi Leonard (Toronto Raptors) (2), Victor Oladipo (Indiana Pacers), D'Angelo Russell (Brooklyn Nets), Pascal Siakam (Toronto Raptors), Ben Simmons (Philadelphia 76ers), Nikola Vucevic (Orlando Magic), Kemba Walker (Charlotte Hornets) (2), Thaddeus Young (Indiana Pacers), Trae Young (Atlanta Hawks).
Western Players of the Week: Mike Conley (Memphis Grizzlies), Stephen Curry (Golden State Warriors) (2), Anthony Davis (New Orleans Pelicans), Paul George (Oklahoma City Thunder) (3), Rudy Gobert (Utah Jazz), James Harden (Houston Rockets) (4), Tobias Harris (Los Angeles Clippers), Nikola Jokic (Denver Nuggets) (3), Damian Lillard (Portland Trail Blazers), C.J. McCollum (Portland Trail Blazers), Paul Millsap (Denver Nuggets), Donovan Mitchell (Utah Jazz) (2), Russell Westbrook (Oklahoma City Thunder) (2).
2019 NBA All-Star Game players
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* Player was selected but he could not play the game
All-Star Game MVP: Kevin Durant (Golden State Warriors).
More awards
Citizenship award: Damian Lillard (Portland Trail Blazers).
Sportsmanship award: Mike Conley (Memphis Grizzlies).
Teammate of the Year: Mike Conley (Memphis Grizzlies).