NBA Western Conference Finals MVP: Odds, winners, trophy, when is it awarded?

The Western Conference Finals MVP Award goes to the best player in the round that determines who will represent the West in the NBA Finals.

We have all you need to know about the award including history and trophy information. The trophy was awarded for the first time after the 2022 Western Conference Finals.

Western Conference Finals MVP Odds

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Western Conference Finals MVP Winners by Year

Year	Player	Position	Team
2025	Shai Gilgeous-Alexander	Guard	Oklahoma City Thunder
2024	Luka Doncic	Guard	Dallas Mavericks
2023	Nikola Jokic	Center	Denver Nuggets
2022	Stephen Curry	Guard	Golden State Warriors

Western Conference Finals MVP announcement

The Western Conference Finals MVP Award winner is announced shortly after the conclusion of the final game of the Western Conference Finals.

Western Conference Finals MVP voting

Nine media members vote for the Conference Finals MVP Awards in either conference. Seven of the voters are part of the national NBA media while two are beat reporters from the local markets of the teams competing in the series.

Western Conference Finals MVP trophy

The Western Conference Finals MVP Trophy is called the Magic Johnson Trophy, named after the legendary Los Angeles Lakers guard. The Eastern Conference version of the trophy is named after Johnson's Eastern Conference rival, Larry Bird.

The trophy is silver with a basketball on top of a pedestal and is made to look like the Conference Championship trophy, according to the NBA.

Odds displayed within this article were correct at the time of writing and are subject to change.