Naismith Prep Player of the Year

Season Player Pos HT WT Birth City Birth Date High School HS Grad Draft Year College
2024 Cooper Flagg F 6-9 195 Newport, ME Dec 21, 2006 Montverde Academy 2024 2028 Duke
2023 Isaiah Collier G 6-5 190 Marietta, GA Oct 8, 2004 Joseph Wheeler High School 2023 2027 USC
2022 Dariq Whitehead F 6-6 220 Newark, NJ Aug 1, 2004 Montverde Academy 2022 2023 Duke
2021 Chet Holmgren C 7-1 208 Minneapolis, MN May 1, 2002 Minnehaha Academy 2021 2022 Gonzaga
2020 Cade Cunningham SF 6-6 220 Arlington, TX Sep 25, 2001 Montverde Academy 2020 2021 Oklahoma State
2019 Isaiah Stewart II C 6-8 250 Rochester, NY May 22, 2001 La Lumiere School 2019 2020 Washington
2018 R.J. Barrett SG 6-6 214 Mississauga Jun 14, 2000 Montverde Academy 2018 2019 Duke
2017 Michael Porter, Jr. PF 6-10 218 Columbia, MO Jun 29, 1998 Nathan Hale High School 2017 2018 Missouri
2016 Lonzo Ball PG 6-6 190 Anaheim, CA Oct 27, 1997 Chino Hills High School 2016 2017 UCLA
2015 Ben Simmons PF 6-10 240 Melbourne Jul 20, 1996 Montverde Academy 2015 2016 LSU
2014 Cliff Alexander PF 6-8 245 Chicago, IL Nov 16, 1995 Curie Metropolitan High School 2014 2015 Kansas
2013 Andrew Wiggins F 6-7 197 Toronto Feb 23, 1995 Huntington Prep 2013 2014 Kansas
2012 Shabazz Muhammad GF 6-6 222 Las Vegas, NV Nov 13, 1992 Bishop Gorman High School 2012 2013 UCLA
2011 Austin Rivers SG 6-4 200 Santa Monica, CA Aug 1, 1992 Winter Park High School 2011 2012 Duke
2010 Jared Sullinger C 6-9 260 Columbus, OH Mar 4, 1992 Northland High School 2010 2012 Ohio State
2009 Derrick Favors FC 6-10 265 Atlanta, GA Jul 15, 1991 South Atlanta High School 2009 2010 Georgia Tech
2008 Brandon Jennings G 6-1 170 Compton, CA Sep 23, 1989 Oak Hill Academy - 2009 -
2007 Kevin Love FC 6-8 251 Santa Monica, CA Sep 7, 1988 Lake Oswego High School 2007 2008 UCLA
2006 Greg Oden C 7-0 273 Buffalo, NY Jan 22, 1988 Lawrence North High School 2006 2007 Ohio State
2005 Lou Williams G 6-1 175 Memphis, TN Oct 27, 1986 South Gwinnett High School 2005 2005 -
2004 Dwight Howard C 6-11 265 Atlanta, GA Dec 8, 1985 Southwest Atlanta Christian Academy 2004 2004 -
2003 LeBron James F 6-9 250 Akron, OH Dec 30, 1984 St. Vincent St. Mary High School 2003 2003 -
2002 Raymond Felton PG 6-1 205 Marion, SC Jun 26, 1984 Latta High School 2002 2005 North Carolina
2001 Dajuan Wagner G 6-2 200 Camden, NJ Feb 4, 1983 Camden High School 2001 2002 Memphis
2000 Gerald Wallace F 6-7 220 Sylacauga, AL Jul 23, 1982 Childersburg High School 2000 2001 Alabama
1999 Donnell Harvey F 6-8 220 Shellman, GA Aug 26, 1980 Randolph-Clay High School 1999 2000 Florida
1998 Al Harrington F 6-9 245 Orange, NJ Feb 17, 1980 St. Patrick High School 1998 1998 -
1997 Shane Battier F 6-8 220 Birmingham, MI Sep 9, 1978 Detroit Country Day School 1997 2001 Duke
1996 Kobe Bryant SG 6-6 212 Philadelphia, PA Aug 23, 1978 Lower Merion High School 1996 1996 -
1995 Ron Mercer SG 6-7 210 Nashville, TN May 18, 1976 Oak Hill Academy 1995 1997 Kentucky
1994 Jerod Ward F 6-9 235 Clinton, MS May 6, 1976 Clinton High School 1994 1998 Michigan
1993 Randy Livingston GF 6-4 209 New Orleans, LA Apr 2, 1975 Isidore Newman School 1993 1996 LSU
1992 Jason Kidd PG 6-4 210 San Francisco, CA Mar 23, 1973 St. Joseph Notre Dame High School 1992 1994 California
1991 Chris Webber F-C 6-9 245 Detroit, MI Mar 1, 1973 Detroit Country Day School 1991 1993 Michigan
1990 Damon Bailey SG 6-3 200 Heltonville, IN Oct 21, 1971 Bedford North Lawrence High School 1990 1994 Indiana
1989 Kenny Anderson PG 6-0 168 Queens, NY Oct 9, 1970 Archbishop Molloy High School 1989 1991 Georgia Tech
1988 Alonzo Mourning C 6-10 240 Chesapeake, VA Feb 8, 1970 Indian River High School 1988 1992 Georgetown
1987 Dennis Scott SF 6-8 229 Hagerstown, MD Sep 5, 1968 Flint Hill School 1987 1990 Georgia Tech