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  China News Service, September 29th. On the 28th, CBA released a public announcement on the setting and selection methods of awards such as the most valuable player in the 2022-2023 regular season.

Compared with the previous season, the establishment of awards, selection methods and standards in the new season are basically the same.

It is worth mentioning that the formula for the finals MVP selection has changed slightly.

  The selection panel is divided into a media selection panel and a head coach selection panel.

The media selection panel category will be voted by CBA company nationwide, which mainly includes news supervisors, local media representatives recommended by clubs, and other media representatives who have long adhered to CBA league coverage and have greater influence.

The head coach selection panel will be invited by CBA after the regular season to invite the head coaches of each team to vote.

  The voting points method adopts the point statistics form that converts the corresponding points according to the voting order of each person, and the person with the highest score wins the award.

If the scores are the same, the one with the most first votes will be elected; if they are the same again, the one with the most second votes will be elected; if they are the same again, the one with the most third votes will be elected; if they are the same again, according to the relevant technology The player with the highest statistical score (if there is no technical statistical score, the league ranking in the regular season) will be elected.

  The much-watched CBA Finals MVP selection rules have been adjusted.

Last season, the player of the championship team that ranked first in the individual performance quality index score in all the finals games will be awarded the finals MVP.

If the average performance quality value index is the same or the difference is within 0.5 (excluding), the total score of all games in the finals is the main reference value, and the team with the most total score is elected.

  Finals MVPs must play in at least 85% of Finals games, rounded up.

As the most important data basis in the selection, the player's performance quality value has a very complex calculation formula: performance quality value = score - 2 point attempts - 0.8 x 3 point attempts - 0.3 x free throw attempts + 0.3 x offensive rebounds Count + 0.2 x defensive rebounds + 0.5 x assists + 1.5 x steals + 0.7 x blocks - 1.2 x turnovers.

  A new calculation formula is used in the selection rules of the new season finals, which are as follows: performance evaluation value = score + 0.4 × (2 points hit + 3 hits) – 0.7 × (2 points hits + 3 hits) - 0.4× (Free throw attempts - free throws made) + 0.7 x offensive rebounds + 0.3 x defensive rebounds + 0.7 x assists + steals + 0.7 x blocks - turnovers - 0.4 x fouls.

Compared with last season, the formula introduced 2-point and 3-point shooting percentages instead of the number of shots, and adjustments were also made to the coefficients of some data.

The specific selection rules are as follows:

  (1) Regular season MVP (regular season MVP) (1 domestic player)

  Candidacy:

  1. The number of regular season games must reach 28 (inclusive) or more;

  2. The team's top 12 results in the regular season;

  3. Among the players who meet the above two conditions, the players who rank in the top 12 in terms of personal cumulative contribution points.

  Calculation formula: Cumulative contribution value = (BPM-(-5))X(The player's cumulative playing time/the player's team's cumulative total game time in the season) X (the player's team has played in the season. Number of games/total regular season games)

  Selection method: The media selection panel will vote for points.

  (2) The Most Valuable Player of the Finals (MVP of the Finals) (1)

  For the players of the championship team who ranked first in the individual performance evaluation indicators in all games of the finals, after the last game of the finals, the average performance evaluation indicators scores per game were calculated according to technical statistics, and the on-site evaluation The Finals Most Valuable Player (Finals MVP).

If the indicators of the average performance evaluation value are the same or the difference is within 0.5 (excluding), the total score of all games in the finals will be used as the main reference value, and the team with the most total score will be elected.

Finals MVP must have played at least 85% of Finals games (rounded up).

  Calculation formula: Play Rating = Points + 0.4*(2 Points Made + 3 Points Made) – 0.7*(2 Points Attempts + 3 Points Attempts) - 0.4×(Free Throw Shots-Free Throw Hits) + 0.7×Offensive Rebounds Count + 0.3 x Defensive Rebounds + 0.7 x Assists + Steals + 0.7 x Blocks – Turnovers - 0.4 x Fouls

  (3) The best international player in the regular season (1)

  Candidacy:

  1. The number of regular season games must reach 28 (inclusive) or more;

  2. The team's top 12 results in the regular season;

  3. Register with the team at the end of the regular season;

  4. Among the players who meet the above three conditions, the international players who rank among the top 12 in terms of individual cumulative contribution value indicators.

  Selection method: The media selection panel will vote for points.

  Note: Considering the epidemic situation, if there are fewer than 10 international players who finally meet the conditions for the award, the award will eventually be vacant.

  (4) The best defensive player in the regular season (1)

  Candidacy:

  1. The number of regular season games must reach 28 (inclusive) or more;

  2. The team's top 12 results in the regular season;

  3. The head coach may not select candidates for his own team.

  Selection method: The head coach selection team votes for points.

  (5) The most improved player in the regular season (1)

  Candidacy:

  1. The number of games played in the regular season this season must be at least 28 (inclusive), and domestic players who have played in the regular season in the past seasons can participate in the selection;

  2. The top 12 players with the difference between the individual performance rating indicators and the previous highest season.

  Selection method: The media selection panel will vote for points.

  (6) The best sixth man in the regular season (1)

  Candidacy:

  1. Only domestic players who have participated in 28 games (inclusive) or more in the regular season can participate in the selection;

  2. The team's top 12 results in the regular season;

  3. The candidate players have played more times as a substitute in this season than as a starter, and the players who are among the best in terms of personal cumulative contribution points;

  4. The head coach may not select candidates for his own team.

  Selection method: The head coach selection team votes for points.

  (7) The best star player of the year (1)

  Candidacy:

  1. Domestic players participating in the league in their first or second year;

  2. Demonstrating good sportsmanship and professionalism during the competition, without being notified and punished by the organizer;

  3. Among the players who meet the above two conditions, the players who rank in the top 12 in terms of individual cumulative contribution value indicators.

  Selection method: The media selection panel will vote for points.

  (8) Best lineup

  The best team is divided into: the first team of domestic players, the second team and the best team of international players.

  First-team and second-team candidates for domestic players:

  1. Those who participate in regular season games must reach more than 28 games (inclusive) before they can participate in the selection;

  2. There are 12 candidates for the frontcourt position and 8 candidates for the backcourt position. The candidates score the top 12 or 8 domestic players according to the cumulative contribution value index of the frontcourt and backcourt positions.

  Best international player lineup:

  1. Those who participate in regular season games must reach 28 games (inclusive) before they can participate in the selection, and the selection will be ranked according to the cumulative contribution value;

  2. There are 6 candidates for the frontcourt position and 4 candidates for the backcourt position.

  Selection method: The media selection panel will vote for points.

  Note: Considering the epidemic situation, if there are less than 10 international players who finally meet the criteria for the best international player lineup, the award will eventually be vacant.

  (9) Best Coach (1)

  Candidacy:

  1. The head coaches of the top 6 teams in the regular season are eligible to participate in the selection, except for the coaches who are not on-site commanding coaches;

  2. Those who lead the team to participate in regular season games must have more than 28 games (inclusive) before they can participate in the selection;

  3. Show good sportsmanship and professional quality during the competition, and have not been punished by the organizer for violating the game style and discipline during the season;

  4. If any of the top 6 teams in the regular season fails to meet the minimum standard for coaching sessions or loses the selection qualification due to violation of the game style and discipline, the candidates will be filled according to the regular season team ranking.

  Selection method: The media selection panel will vote for points.

  (10) All-Star Game Most Valuable Player

  The Most Valuable Player of the All-Star Game (referred to as MVP) is divided into the Star Rui Game MVP and the All-Star Game MVP.

  1. The Most Valuable Player of the Xingrui Competition (MVP of the Xingrui Competition)

  The player who ranks first in the personal score of the winning team in the All-Star Weekend Xingrui Competition, after the Xingrui competition is over, will be named the most valuable player in the Xingrui competition (Xingrui competition MVP) according to technical statistics on the spot.

In the event of the same personal score, the individual performance evaluation value will be used as the main reference value, and the person with the highest performance evaluation value will be elected.

  2. All-Star Game Most Valuable Player (All-Star Game MVP)

  The player who ranks first in the personal score of the winning team in the All-Star Weekend game will be awarded the All-Star Game Most Valuable Player (All-Star Game MVP) according to technical statistics on the spot after the All-Star Game.

In the event of the same personal score, the individual performance evaluation value will be used as the main reference value, and the person with the highest performance evaluation value will be elected.

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