New York Gatorade Player of the Year

Season Player Pos HT WT Birth City Birth Date High School HS Grad Draft Year College
2024 V.J. Edgecombe F 6-5 195 Longwood, FL Jul 30, 2005 Long Island Lutheran High School 2024 2028 Baylor
2023 V.J. Edgecombe F 6-5 195 Longwood, FL Jul 30, 2005 Long Island Lutheran High School 2024 2028 Baylor
2022 Tobe Awaka FC 6-8 250 Bronx, NY Jan 30, 2004 Cardinal Hayes High School 2022 2026 Arizona
2021 Jordan Riley F 6-4 200 Brentwood, NY - Brentwood High School 2021 2024 Temple
2020 R.J. Davis SG 6-0 180 White Plains, NY Oct 21, 2001 Archbishop Stepinac High School 2020 2025 North Carolina
2019 Joseph Girard III G 6-1 190 Glen Falls, NY Nov 27, 2000 Glen Falls High School 2019 2024 Clemson
2018 Joseph Girard III G 6-1 190 Glen Falls, NY Nov 27, 2000 Glen Falls High School 2019 2024 Clemson
2017 Hameir Wright PF 6-9 220 Albany, NY Jul 31, 1999 The Albany Academy 2017 2022 North Texas
2016 Kevin Huerter SF 6-7 198 Clifton Park, NY Aug 27, 1998 Shenendehowa High School 2016 2018 Maryland
2015 Cheick Diallo PF 6-8 219 Kayes Sep 13, 1996 Our Savior New American School 2015 2016 Kansas
2014 Cheick Diallo PF 6-8 219 Kayes Sep 13, 1996 Our Savior New American School 2015 2016 Kansas
2013 Kentan Facey PF 6-11 227 Baldwin, NY Jul 14, 1993 Long Island Lutheran High School 2013 2017 UConn
2012 Omar Calhoun G 6-5 205 Brooklyn, NY Nov 26, 1993 Christ The King Regional High School 2012 2016 UConn
2011 Ash Yacoubou SG 6-4 215 Bronx, NY Apr 5, 1992 Long Island Lutheran High School 2011 2016 Saint Louis
2010 Tobias Harris F 6-8 226 Islip, NY Jul 15, 1992 Half Hollow Hills West High School 2010 2011 Tennessee
2009 Brandon Triche PG 6-4 210 Syracuse, NY Feb 1, 1991 Jamesville-Dewitt High School 2009 2013 Syracuse
2008 Sylven Landesberg SG 6-6 207 Brooklyn, NY Apr 10, 1990 Holy Cross High School 2008 2010 Virginia
2007 Jonny Flynn PG 5-10 196 Niagara Falls, NY Feb 6, 1989 Niagara Falls High School 2007 2009 Syracuse
2006 Jonathan Mitchell F 6-7 245 Mount Vernon, NY Aug 11, 1987 Mount Vernon High School 2006 2011 Rutgers
2005 Greg Paulus G 6-1 185 Syracuse, NY Jul 3, 1986 Christian Brothers Academy 2005 2009 Duke
2004 Sebastian Telfair PG 6-0 170 Brooklyn, NY Jun 9, 1985 Abraham Lincoln High School 2004 2004 -
2003 Chris Taft F 6-10 265 Brooklyn, NY Mar 10, 1985 Xaverian High School 2003 2005 Pittsburgh
2002 Jason Fraser F 6-9 225 Amityville, NY Apr 18, 1983 Amityville Memorial High School 2002 2006 Villanova
2001 Julius Hodge SF 6-7 210 New York, NY Nov 18, 1983 St. Raymond High School for Boys 2001 2005 NC State
2000 Omar Cook PG 6-2 190 Brooklyn, NY Jan 28, 1982 Christ the King 2000 2001 St. John's