The last time the Utah Jazz won a regular-season NBA award was in the 2022-23 campaign, when Lauri Markkanen was named Most Improved Player.
Here’s a breakdown of the last time the Utah Jazz won every major NBA award:
Last Time a Jazz Player Won MVP
Karl Malone is the only player in franchise history to win MVP, securing two such awards in 1996-97 and 1998-99.
Last Time a Jazz Player Won Rookie of the Year
Darrell Griffith is the lone Jazz player to win Rookie of the Year, earning the selection in the 1980-81 season.
Last Time a Jazz Player Won Defensive Player of the Year
Rudy Gobert won three Defensive Player of the Year awards for the Jazz, including his last one in the 2020-21 season.
Last Time a Jazz Player Won Most Improved Player
Lauri Markkanen is the only Jazz player to ever win Most Improved Player, accomplishing the feat in the 2022-23 season.
Last Time a Jazz Player Won Sixth Man of the Year
Jordan Clarkson is responsible for the only Sixth Man of the Year in Jazz history, receiving the award in the 2020-21 season.
Last Time a Jazz Coach Won Coach of the Year
Frank Layden is the only Coach of the Year in franchise history, receiving the honor for the 1983-84 season.
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