NBA Awards 2017: Best photos from award night

Russell Westbrook poses for photos with his 2017 NBA most valuable player award.

Paul Pierce poses for photos on the red carpet before the 2017 NBA Awards at Basketball City.

Nicki Minaj performs on stage during the 2017 NBA Awards.

2 Chainz attends the 2017 NBA Awards live on TNT.

Russell Westbrook speaks on stage during the 2017 NBA Awards.

John Wall poses for photos on the red carpet before the 2017 NBA Awards.

Drake speaks on stage during the 2017 NBA Awards.

Dikembe Mutombo poses for photos on the red carpet before the 2017 NBA Awards.

Monty Williams poses for photos with his Sager Strong award during the 2017 NBA Awards.

Drake and NBA player Draymond Green speak in the audience during the 2017 NBA Awards.

NBA player Dirk Nowitzki poses for photos on the red carpet before the 2017 NBA Awards.

Nick Cannon and Paul Pierce speak on stage during the 2017 NBA Awards.

Shaquille O'Neal and Laticia Rolle arrive at the NBA Awards at Basketball City.

Draymond Green poses for photos with his defensive player of the year award during the 2017 NBA Awards.

Nicki Minaj performs on stage during the 2017 NBA Awards.

Von Miller poses for photos on the red carpet before the 2017 NBA Awards.

Dirk Nowitzki poses for photos with his Twyman–Stokes Teammate of the Year award.

Drake arrives at the NBA Awards at Basketball City.

Grant Hill and Jada Pinkett Smith present the award for 2017 NBA Rookie of The Year.

NBA Rookie of The Year Winner, Malcolm Brogdon, speaks on stage during the 2017 NBA Awards.