Regular Season MVP: LeBron James (Cleveland Cavaliers).

All-NBA first team: Dwyane Wade (Miami Heat), Kobe Bryant (Los Angeles Lakers), LeBron James (Cleveland Cavaliers), Dirk Nowitzki (Dallas Mavericks), Dwight Howard (Orlando Magic).

All-NBA second team: Chris Paul (New Orleans Hornets), Brandon Roy (Portland Trail Blazers), Paul Pierce (Boston Celtics), Tim Duncan (San Antonio Spurs), Yao Ming (Houston Rockets).

All-NBA third team: Tony Parker (San Antonio Spurs), Chauncey Billups (Denver Nuggets), Carmelo Anthony (Denver Nuggets), Pau Gasol (Los Angeles Lakers), Shaquille O'Neal (Phoenix Suns).

SEASON STATS LEADERS

Category	Player	Pos.	Team	Value
Points	Dwyane Wade	SG	Miami Heat	30.2
Rebounds	Dwight Howard	C	Orlando Magic	13.8
Blocks	Dwight Howard	C	Orlando Magic	2.9
Assists	Chris Paul	PG	New Orleans Hornets	11.0
Steals	Chris Paul	PG	New Orleans Hornets	2.8
Efficiency	LeBron James	SF/PF	Cleveland Cavaliers	31.7
3-point field goals	Rashard Lewis	PF/SF	Orlando Magic	220

NBA Sixth Man: Jason Terry (Dallas Mavericks).

Most Improved Player: Danny Granger (Indiana Pacers).

PLAYERS WITH THE BEST STATS IN THE 2008-09 REGULAR SEASON

PLAYER	GP	MP	FG	(%)	3P	(%)	FT	(%)	RB	AS	ST	TO	BK	PTS
LeBron James	81	0.5	9.74/19.91	48.9	1.63/4.74	34.4	7.33/9.41	77.9	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.4
Chris Paul	78	0.5	8.09/16.09	50.3	0.82/2.26	36.3	5.83/6.72	86.8	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.3
Dwyane Wade	79	0.5	10.81/22.01	49.1	1.11/3.52	31.5	7.47/9.76	76.5	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.4
Dwight Howard	79	0.5	7.09/12.39	57.2	0.00/0.03	0.0	6.38/10.75	59.3	0.2	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.3
Dirk Nowitzki	81	0.5	9.56/19.95	47.9	0.75/2.10	35.7	5.99/6.73	89.0	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.3
Pau Gasol	81	0.5	7.31/12.90	56.7	0.01/0.02	50.0	4.23/5.42	78.0	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.2
Chris Bosh	77	0.5	7.99/16.40	48.7	0.16/0.64	25.0	6.55/8.01	81.8	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.3
Tim Duncan	75	0.4	7.44/14.76	50.4	0.00/0.03	0.0	4.45/6.44	69.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.3
Kobe Bryant	82	0.4	9.76/20.88	46.7	1.44/4.10	35.1	5.89/6.88	85.6	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.3
Yao Ming	77	0.4	7.35/13.40	54.9	0.01/0.01	100.0	4.95/5.71	86.7	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.3

PLAYERS OF THE MONTH

MONTH	EAST	WEST
November	LeBron James (Cleveland Cavaliers)	Chris Paul (New Orleans Hornets)
December	Dwyane Wade (Miami Heat)	Kobe Bryant (Los Angeles Lakers)
January	LeBron James (Cleveland Cavaliers)	Kobe Bryant (Los Angeles Lakers)
February	Dwyane Wade (Miami Heat)	Pau Gasol (Los Angeles Lakers)
March	LeBron James (Cleveland Cavaliers)	Chris Paul (New Orleans Hornets)
April	LeBron James (Cleveland Cavaliers)	Dirk Nowitzki (Dallas Mavericks)

Eastern Players of the Week: Chris Bosh (Toronto Raptors), Ben Gordon (Chicago Bulls), Al Harrington (New York Knicks), Devin Harris (New Jersey Nets) (2), Dwight Howard (Orlando Magic) (4), LeBron James (Cleveland Cavaliers) (7), David Lee (New York Knicks), Jameer Nelson (Orlando Magic) (2), Rodney Stuckey (Detroit Pistons), Dwyane Wade (Miami Heat) (3).

Western Players of the Week: Chauncey Billups (Denver Nuggets), Kobe Bryant (Los Angeles Lakers) (3), Andrew Bynum (Los Angeles Lakers), Tim Duncan (San Antonio Spurs), Pau Gasol (Los Angeles Lakers) (2), Al Jefferson (Minnesota Timberwolves), Jason Kidd (Dallas Mavericks), Dirk Nowitzki (Dallas Mavericks) (2), Tony Parker (San Antonio Spurs) (2), Chris Paul (New Orleans Hornets) (4), Brandon Roy (Portland Trail Blazers) (2), Amar'e Stoudemire (Phoenix Suns), David West (New Orleans Hornets), Deron Williams (Utah Jazz).

* Player was selected but he could not play the game

All-Star Game MVP: Kobe Bryant (Los Angeles Lakers), Shaquille O'Neal (Phoenix Suns).

Citizenship award: Dikembe Mutombo (Houston Rockets).

Sportsmanship award: Chauncey Billups (Denver Nuggets).