Cheers of "Davo" rang out as Dellavedova handed his MVP trophy to Hickey ... NBL legends Derek Rucker and Andrew Gaze, journalist Olgun Uluc and Sengstock - who all cast 3-2-1 votes after each ...

His haul of five league MVP titles is second only to Australian basketball legend Andrew Gaze (seven), the duo the only players to win the competition's highest individual honour more than three ...

He leaves the NBL as its reigning MVP – his five titles (2018, 2020, 2021, 2024, 2025) second only to Andrew Gaze (7). Alongside his five MVP awards he was also grand final MVP at 2017 and 2020.

The five-time MVP knocked back a contract offer that would’ve made him the best-paid player in league history.