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Year Player School/Country – Team

2019 De’Andre Hunter – Atlanta Hawks
2018 Jaren Jackson Jr., Michigan State – Memphis Grizzlies
2017 Josh Jackson, Kansas – Phoenix Suns
2016 Dragan Bender, Israel – Phoenix Suns
2015 Kristaps Porzingis, Baloncesta Sevilla – New York Knicks
2014 Aaron Gordon, Arizona – Orlando Magic
2013 Cody Zeller, Indiana – Charlotte Bobcats
2012 Dion Waiters, Syracuse – Cleveland Cavaliers
2011 Tristan Thompson, Texas – Cleveland Cavaliers
2010 Wesley Johnson, Syracuse – Minnesota Timberwolves

2000’s

2009 Tyreke Evans, Memphis – Sacramento Kings
2008 Russell Westbrook, UCLA – Seattle Supersonics
2007 Mike Conley Jr, Ohio State – Memphis Grizzlies
2006 Tyrus Thomas, Louisiana State – Portland Trail Blazers
2005 Chris Paul, Wake Forest – New Orleans Hornets
2004 Shaun Livingston, Peoria HS (IL) – L.A. Clippers
2003 Chris Bosh, Georgia Tech – Toronto Raptors
2002 Drew Gooden, Kansas – Memphis Grizzlies
2001 Eddy Curry, Thornwood HS (IL) – Chicago Bulls
2000 Marcus Fizer, Iowa State – Chicago Bulls

1990’s

1999 Lamar Odom, Rhode Island – L.A. Clippers
1998 Antawn Jamison, North Carolina – Toronto Raptors
1997 Antonio Daniels, Bowling Green – Vancouver Grizzlies
1996 Stephon Marbury, Georgia Tech – Milwaukee Bucks
1995 Rasheed Wallace, North Carolina – Washington Bullets
1994 Donyell Marshall, Connecticut – Minnesota Timberwolves
1993 Jamal Mashburn, Kentucky – Dallas Mavericks
1992 Jim Jackson, Ohio State – Dallas Mavericks
1991 Dikembe Mutombo, Georgetown – Denver Nuggets
1990 Dennis Scott, Georgia Tech – Orlando Magic

1980’s

1989 Glen Rice, Michigan – Miami HEAT
1988 Chris Morris, Auburn – New Jersey Nets
1987 Reggie Williams, Georgetown – L.A. Clippers
1986 Chuck Person, Auburn – Indiana Pacers
1985 Xavier McDaniel, Wichita State – Seattle Supersonics
1984 Sam Perkins, North Carolina – Dallas Mavericks
1983 Byron Scott, Arizona State – San Diego Clippers
1982 Bill Garnett, Wyoming – Dallas Mavericks
1981 Al Wood, North Carolina – Atlanta Hawks
1980 Kelvin Ransey, Ohio State – Chicago Bulls

1970’s

1979 Greg Kelser, Michigan State – Detroit Pistons
1978 Micheal Ray Richardson, Montana – New York Knicks
1977 Greg Ballard, Oregon – Washington Bullets
1976 Leon Douglas, Alabama – Detroit Pistons
1975 Alvan Adams, Oklahoma – Phoenix Suns
1974 John Shumate, Notre Dame – Phoenix Suns
1973 Mike Green, Louisiana Tech – Seattle Supersonics
1972 Corky Calhoun, Penn – Phoenix Suns
1971 Ken Durrett, La Salle – Cincinnati Royals
1970 Dave Cowens, Florida State – Boston Celtics

1960’s

1969 Terry Driscoll, Boston College – Detroit Pistons
1968 Tom Boerwinkle, Tennessee – Chicago Bulls
1967 Sonny Dove, St. John’s – Detroit Pistons
1966 Lou Hudson, Minnesota – St. Louis Hawks
1965 Jerry Sloan, University of Evansville – Baltimore Bullets
1964 Lucious Jackson, Pan American – Philadelphia 76ers
1963 Ed Miles, Seattle – Detroit Pistons
1962 Len Chappell, Wake Forest – Syracuse Nationals
1961 Ray Scott, Portland – Detroit Pistons
1960 Jack Moreland, Louisiana Tech – Detroit Pistons

1950’s

1959 Dick Barnett, Tennessee State – Syracuse Nationals
1958 Pete Brennan, North Carolina – New York Knicks
1957 Win Wilfong, Memphis State – St. Louis Hawks
1956 Ron Shavlik North Carolina State University – New York Knicks
1955 Kenny Sears, Santa Clara University – New York Knicks
1954 Dick Rosenthal, University of Notre Dame – Fort Wayne Pistons
1953 Richie Regan, Seton Hall University – Rochester Royals
1952 Joe Dean, Louisiana State University – Indianapolis Olympians
1951 Zeke Sinicola, Niagara University – Fort Wayne Pistons
1950 Dick Schnittker, Ohio State University – Washington Capitals


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