: the player who contributes the most to his or her team's success
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And over the course of this season, she’s proven to be USC’s most valuable player outside of freshman Jazzy Davidson.—Ryan Kartje, Los Angeles Times, 16 Mar. 2026 The roster includes five NHL team captains and two winners of the Hart Memorial Trophy, the NHL's most valuable player award, the Toronto Maple Leafs captain Auston Matthews and the Winnipeg Jets goaltender Connor Hellebuyck.—Becky Sullivan, NPR, 22 Feb. 2026 That would be Denver star and three-time NBA most valuable player Nikola Jokic.—Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 30 Jan. 2026 If there were an award for rap’s most valuable player in 2025, YK Niece would make the short list.—Deasia Paige, AJC.com, 14 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for most valuable player