This article lists U.S. men's college basketball national player of the year awards. Several different organizations sponsor an award for the nation's top player.
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Trophies [edit]
| Award name | Sponsoring organization | Image | First awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adolph Rupp Trophy | Commonwealth Athletic Club of Kentucky | 1972 | |
| Associated Press College Basketball Player of the Year | Associated Press | 1961 | |
| John R. Wooden Award | Los Angeles Athletic Club | 1977 | |
| NABC Player of the Year | National Association of Basketball Coaches | 1975 | |
| Naismith College Player of the Year | Atlanta Tipoff Club |  |
1969 |
| Oscar Robertson Trophy | United States Basketball Writers Association | 1959 |
List of honorees [edit]
| ^ | Denotes year in which a player swept all given award(s) |
Honors [edit]
| Award name | Sponsoring organization | First awarded |
|---|---|---|
| CBSSports.com National Player of the Year | CBS Corporation | |
| Fox National Player of the Year | Fox Broadcasting Company | |
| SI.com National Player of the Year | Sports Illustrated | |
| Sporting News Men's College Basketball Player of the Year | Sporting News | 1943 |
Defunct awards [edit]
| Award name | Sponsoring organization | Years awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Helms Foundation College Basketball Player of the Year | Helms Athletic Foundation | 1905–1979 |
| UPI College Basketball Player of the Year | United Press International | 1955–1996 |
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