On March 24, Beijing time, the CBA officially announced the shortlist of 7 regular season individual awards, including the regular season MVP. Among them, the candidates for the regular season MVP include Hu Jinqiu and 12 others, and Liaoning head coach Yang Ming did not qualify for the best coach of the season because he had eaten a ticket.
The seven awards are: The Most Valuable Player (MVP) of the Regular Season, The International Player of the Regular Season, The Most Progressive Player, The Best Star Player, the First Team of Domestic Players, the Second Team of Domestic Players and the Best Coach. The Best International Players squad is vacant due to a lack of candidates.
Among them, the number of candidates for the MVP in the regular season reached 12, led by Hu Jinqiu, including Shen Zijie, Zhao Jiwei, Sun Minghui, Wu Qian and others. The specific list of 12 people is: Hu Jinqiu (Guangsha), Shen Zijie (Shenzhen), Chen Yingjun (Guangzhou), Sun Minghui (Guangsha), Zhao Jiwei (Liaoning), Zhao Yanhao (Guangsha), Fan Ziming (Beijing), Wu Qian (Zhejiang), Zhu Xuhang (Zhejiang), Zhu Junlong (Guangsha), Gu Quan (Shenzhen), Yu Jiahao (Zhejiang).
MVP candidacy requirements: at least 26 games, the team ranked in the league's top 12, the individual cumulative contribution point index score ranked in the top 12. Guo Allen was not selected early because he only played 21 games.
In other individual awards, there are 4 candidates for the best international player, namely Shanxi foreign aid Feld, Liaoning foreign aid Ferge, Shanghai foreign aid Franklin, Shenzhen foreign aid Booker and Guangzhou foreign aid Mason.
There are 12 candidates for the most improved players, including Abdul Salam, Ge Zhaobao, Zou Yuchen, Fan Ziming, Zhang Ning and others.
There are 12 candidates for the Best Star Player, including Yu Jiahao, Lin Tingqian, Li Tianrong, Zhang Zhenlin, Liao Sanning, Zhu Mingzhen and others.
There are four candidates for the best coach, namely Guangsha head coach Wang Bo, Zhejiang head coach Liu Weiwei, Guangdong head coach Du Feng and Shenzhen head coach Qiu Biao. Liaoning coach Yang Ming and Shanghai coach Li Chunjiang both missed the selection because they had received fines during the season.
The number of candidates for the first and second squads of domestic players reached 20, including Hu Jinqiu, Shen Zijie, Han Dejun, Sun Minghui, Zhao Jiwei, Wu Qian, Chen Yingjun and others.