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The Best College Players Of The Year

Point Guard • Shooting Guard • Small Forward • Power Forward • Center

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In an effort to promote the game of basketball and the best of the best within the sport, The Basketball Hall of Fame and ESPN proudly bring you college basketball's five positional awards - given to the best men's and women's college players in their respective positions.

Bob Cousy
Bob Cousy
Point Guard of the Year
Jerry West
Jerry West
Shooting Guard of the Year
Julius Erving
Julius Erving
Small Forward of the Year
Karl Malone
Karl Malone
Power Forward of the Year
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Center of the Year

Women

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The Hall of Fame is proud to partner with the Women's Basketball Coaches Association in presenting five awards, named after arguably the best women to ever play the game, to the top college women's basketball players in the country each season at the five positions.

Nancy Lieberman
Nancy Lieberman
Point Guard of the Year
Ann Meyers Drysdale
Ann Meyers Drysdale
Shooting Guard of the Year
Cheryl Miller
Cheryl Miller
Small Forward Of The Year
Katrina McClain
Katrina McClain
Power Forward of the Year
Lisa Leslie
Lisa Leslie
Center of the Year