Awards voting for the NBA's top honors, including MVP, All-NBA, and rookie selections, was conducted. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Nikola Jokic were closely contested MVP candidates, with Jokic ultimately leading the race. Defensive Player of the Year was a competitive field, with Ivica Zubac edging out Evan Mobley. Coach of the Year was a tight race between Kenny Atkinson, J.B. Bickerstaff, and Ime Udoka, with Atkinson securing the top spot.
In the All-NBA selections, the First Team featured standout players like Giannis Antetokounmpo and Jayson Tatum. The defensive prowess of Dyson Daniels, Amen Thompson, and Evan Mobley earned them spots on the All-Defense First Team. In the All-Rookie teams, Zaccharie Risacher and Stephon Castle headlined the First Team, while Kel'el Ware and Zach Edey rounded out the top five rookies. Yves Missi and Donovan Clingan were notable on the All-Rookie Second Team for their impactful performances.