Santa Monica, CA, July 19, 2018
LeBron James was a no-show at the Nickelodeon Kids’ Choice Sports Awards, but still became Play Of The Year and Favorite Male Athlete winner. The red carpet attendees included Ciara and Russell Wilson, Lindsey Vonn, Michael Phelps, JoJo Siwa, Chloe Kim and many others. Hosted by Houston Rockets’ point guard and former NBA All-Star MVP Chris Paul, the event took place at the Barker Hangar, Santa Monica. Professional racecar driver Danica Patrick was honored with the Legend Award.
Cristiano Ronaldo and Alex Ovechkin were among nominees, and Serena Williams won Queen of Swag award.
The show will air on Friday, July 20, at 8:00 p.m. (ET/PT) on Nickelodeon.
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Here is the full list of winners:
FAVORITE FEMALE ATHLETE
Alex Morgan, NWSL, Orlando Pride, US Women’s National Team
FAVORITE MALE ATHLETE
LeBron James, NBA, Cleveland Cavaliers
KING OF SWAG
Odell Beckham Jr., NFL, New York Giants
QUEEN OF SWAG
Serena Williams, WTA
BEST CANNON
Russell Wilson, NFL, Seattle Seahawks
BIGGEST POWERHOUSE
Rob Gronkowski, NFL, New England Patriots
CLUTCH PLAYER OF THE YEAR
Kevin Durant, NBA, Golden State Warriors
DON’T TRY THIS AT HOME
Chloe Kim, Professional Snowboarder, US Team
FAVORITE NEWCOMER
Allisha Gray, WNBA, Dallas Wings
HANDS OF GOLD
Antonio Brown, NFL, Pittsburgh Steelers
HEAVY HITTER
Venus Williams, WTA
NEED FOR SPEED
Lindsey Vonn, Skiing, US Team
NOTHING BUT NET
Chris Paul, NBA, Houston Rockets
SICKEST MOVES
Stephen Curry, NBA, Golden State Warriors
WINTER WONDERS
Shaun White, Professional Snowboarder, US Team
BIGGEST KID
Laurie Hernandez, Gymnastics
MOST VALUABLE MOST VALUABLE PLAYER
James Harden, 2018 NBA MVP
PLAY OF THE YEAR
LeBron James Alley Oop to Himself, NBA Cleveland Cavaliers
Photos by: HGM