Sat Apr 19 20:00:00 UTC 2025: **NBA to Announce Regular Season Award Finalists on TNT**

NEW YORK, NY – The NBA announced today that TNT will reveal the finalists for seven major regular season awards on Sunday, April 20, at 6:30 p.m. ET. The awards ceremony will feature the network’s analysts offering their predictions for the winners.

The awards to be announced include the Kia NBA Most Valuable Player, Kia NBA Rookie of the Year, Kia NBA Defensive Player of the Year, Kia NBA Most Improved Player, Kia NBA Sixth Man of the Year, Kia NBA Clutch Player of the Year, and NBA Coach of the Year. Additional awards, including All-NBA Teams and other honors, will be announced throughout the 2025 NBA Playoffs.

NBA.com has already published its writers’ selections for All-NBA teams, with Shai Gilgeous-Alexander of the Oklahoma City Thunder topping the list for MVP. Stephon Castle of the San Antonio Spurs was chosen as the top rookie. The website also features analysis on the performance of the thirteen Olympic gold medalists from eight months prior.

This announcement marks a significant step in the culmination of the 2024-25 NBA regular season, setting the stage for the upcoming playoff action.

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