Stephen Curry wins 2015 NBA MVP

Stephen Curry wins NBA MVP Award 2015

Stephen Curry wins 2015 NBA MVP
Stephen Curry wins 2015 NBA MVP Award

Stephen Curry of the Golden State Warriors won the 2014-2015 Kia NBA Most Valuable Player (MVP) Award, according to NBA.com.

Curry is the second Warriors player to win the MVP award. Wilt Chamberlain won the MVP honor in 1959-60.

The Warriors point guard garnered 1,198 points, with 100 of 130 first-place votes. A total of 129 sportswriters and broadcasters throughout the United States and Canada voted.

Players gets 10 points for every first-place vote, seven points for each second-place vote, five points for each third-place vote, three points for each fourth-place vote and one point for each fifth-place vote.

Among the players who made it in the top five for the MVP Award include:
1. Stephen Curry
2. Houston Rockets’ James Harden (936 points, 25 first-place votes)
3. Cleveland Cavaliers’ LeBron James (552 points, five first-place votes)
4. Oklahoma City Thunder’s Russell Westbrook (352 points)
5. New Orleans Pelicans’ Anthony Davis (203 points).

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