most valuable player

noun

: the player who contributes the most to his or her team's success

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Only reigning most valuable player Nikola Jokic has numbers above those benchmarks. Dan Woike, Los Angeles Times, 30 Dec. 2024 The Ravens star is angling for his third most valuable player award by setting the NFL record for career yards rushing by a quarterback while passing for a franchise-record 39 touchdowns with just four interceptions. Thuc Nhi Nguyen, Los Angeles Times, 27 Dec. 2024 He has been selected the Trinity League most valuable player. Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 15 Dec. 2024 For the past two years, Lionel Messi has literally been MLS’ most valuable player off the field, thanks to his salary and economic impact on the league. Jason Clinkscales, Sportico.com, 6 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for most valuable player 

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“Most valuable player.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/most%20valuable%20player. Accessed 9 Jan. 2025.

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