Naismith Defensive Player of the Year Award
Appearance
(Redirected from Naismith College Defensive Player of the Year Award)
Awarded for | the most outstanding defensive player in college basketball |
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Country | United States |
Presented by | Atlanta Tipoff Club |
History | |
First award | 2018 |
Most recent | Jamal Shead, Houston (men) Cameron Brink, Stanford (women) |
Website | Official website |
The Naismith Defensive Player of the Year Award is an annual basketball award given to the most outstanding defensive player in men's and women's college basketball.[1] It has been awarded by the Atlanta Tipoff Club since 2018 and is named in honor of James Naismith, the inventor of the sport.[1]
Key
[edit]* | Awarded a national player of the year award: Men – Sporting News; Oscar Robertson Trophy; Associated Press; NABC; Naismith; Wooden Women – Wade; Associated Press; Naismith; Wooden |
Player (X) | Denotes the number of times the player has been awarded the Naismith Defensive Player of the Year at that point |
Winners
[edit]Jaylen Clark, UCLA, 2023
Cameron Brink, Stanford, 2024
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References
[edit]- ^ a b "The Naismith Awards – History". NaismithTrophy.com. Atlanta Tipoff Club. 2024. Retrieved August 22, 2024.
- ^ Cobb, David (December 20, 2018). "Carter learning from Conley". The Commercial Appeal. Memphis, Tennessee. p. 13. Retrieved August 22, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Kirschman, Lauren (April 8, 2019). "UW's Thybulle named Naismith Defensive Player of the Year". The Everett Herald. Everett, Washington. p. C1. Retrieved August 22, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Bedore, Gary (April 2, 2020). "KU's Garrett is Naismith defensive player of year". The Kansas City Star. Kansas City, Missouri. p. B1. Retrieved August 22, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Werner, John (April 3, 2021). "Mitchell named defensive player of year". Waco Tribune-Herald. Waco, Texas. p. 16. Retrieved August 22, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Durando, Bennett (April 4, 2022). "Auburn's Kessler wins Naismith Defensive Player of the Year". Montgomery Advertiser. Montgomery, Alabama. p. B3. Retrieved August 22, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Zach Edey, Jerome Tang, Jaylen Clark win Naismith awards". The Victoria Advocate. Victoria, Texas. April 4, 2023. p. B2. Retrieved August 22, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Criswell, Josh (April 7, 2024). "Naismith Awards: Jamal Shead makes Houston history with latest honor". Laredo Morning Times. Laredo, Texas. Retrieved August 22, 2024.
- ^ Miller, Brody (April 1, 2018). "Stopping McCowan 'A tall order'". Hattiesburg American. Hattiesburg, Mississippi. p. C2. Retrieved August 22, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Stacy, Kelli (April 25, 2019). "Getting to know first-round pick Anigwe". Hartford Courant. Hartford, Connecticut. p. C1. Retrieved August 22, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Conine, Chad (April 2, 2020). "Richards claims another 'pretty darn special' defensive honor". Waco Tribune-Herald. Waco, Texas. p. 9. Retrieved August 22, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "OSU's Mack wins second defensive player of the year honor". The Oklahoman. Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. April 3, 2021. p. C2. Retrieved August 22, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Diaz, Cory (April 1, 2022). "USC's Boston named Naismith POTY". The Greenville News. Greenville, South Carolina. p. C1. Retrieved August 22, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Holloway, Jeremiah (April 3, 2023). "Aliyah Boston declares for WNBA Draft". The State. Columbia, South Carolina. p. B1. Retrieved August 22, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Nhi Nguyen, Thuc (April 15, 2024). "WNBA draft suspense begins after Clark". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Fort Worth, Texas. p. B2. Retrieved August 22, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.