Basketball Champions League Best Young Player

The Basketball Champions League (BCL) Best Young Player in an annual award of the Basketball Champions League, which is the third-tier level European-wide professional club basketball league, that is given to the player the Basketball Champions League deems its best young player. The award is given by FIBA. The award began with the league's inaugural 2016–17 season.

Only players who are aged 22 and under qualify for the award.

Voting criteria

The Basketball Champions League MVP is chosen by a vote of the fans online, a vote of media journalists and representatives, and a vote of all of the head coaches of all of the teams in each season of the league. The fans, the media, and the league's head coaches each get 1/3 of the vote distribution.

Winners

Furkan Korkmaz was the inaugural winner of the award.

Key

Player (X)	Name of the player and number of times they had won the award at that point (if more than one)
Nationality	Nationality as registered by FIBA, player may hold more nationalities
	Indicates multiple award winners in the same season
	Denotes the club were BCL champions in the same season

Season	Player	Position	Nationality	Club	Ref.
2016–17	Furkan Korkmaz	Forward	Turkey	Banvit	[1]
2017–18	Arnoldas Kulboka	Forward	Lithuania	SikeliArchivi Capo d'Orlando
2018–19	Tamir Blatt	Guard	Israel	Hapoel Jerusalem	[2]
2019–20	Carlos Alocén	Guard	Spain	Zaragoza	[3]

References

1. "Star Lineup revealed, Korkmaz named Best Young Player". Basketballcl.com. 30 April 2017. Retrieved 16 January 2018.
2. "Star Lineup revealed, Blatt Best Young Player". Basketballcl.com. May 5, 2019. Retrieved May 5, 2019.
3. "Star Lineup revealed, Alocen Best Young Player". Basketball Champions League. 29 September 2020. Retrieved 8 October 2020.

External links

• Basketball Champions League (official website)
• FIBA (official website)