Washington Mr. Basketball
Honor awarded to high school basketball players
The Washington Mr. Basketball honor recognizes the top high school basketball player in the state of Washington. The award is presented annually by the Washington Interscholastic Basketball Coaches Association.[1][2]
Award winners
Year | Player | High School | College | NBA Draft |
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1994 | Michael Dickerson | Federal Way | Arizona | 1998 NBA draft: 1st rd, 14th overall by the Houston Rockets |
1995 | Donald Watts | Lake Washington | Washington | |
1996 | Quincy Wilder | Decatur | Highline/USC/Evergreen State | |
1997 | Michael Johnson | Ballard | Washington | |
1998 | Grant Leep | Mount Vernon | Washington | |
1999 | Curtis Borchardt | Eastlake | Stanford | 2002 NBA draft: 1st rd, 18th overall by the Orlando Magic |
2000 | Luke Ridnour | Blaine | Oregon | 2003 NBA draft: 1st rd, 14th overall by the Seattle SuperSonics |
2001 | Eroll Knight | Chief Sealth | Washington/Gonzaga | |
2002 | Justin Holt | Tacoma Lincoln | Tacoma/Indian Hills | |
2003 | Aaron Brooks | Franklin | Oregon | 2007 NBA draft: 1st rd, 26th overall by the Houston Rockets |
2004 | David Pendergraft | Brewster | Gonzaga | |
2005 | Jon Brockman | Snohomish | Washington | 2009 NBA draft: 2nd rd, 38th overall by the Portland Trail Blazers |
2006 | Spencer Hawes | Seattle Prep | Washington | 2007 NBA draft: 1st rd, 10th overall by the Sacramento Kings |
2007 | Venoy Overton | Franklin | Washington | |
2008 | Shawn Stockton | Ferris | Montana | |
2009 | Peyton Siva | Franklin | Louisville | 2013 NBA draft: 2nd rd, 56th overall by the Detroit Pistons |
2010 | Joe Harris | Chelan | Virginia | 2014 NBA draft: 2nd rd, 33rd overall by the Cleveland Cavaliers |
2011 | Gary Bell Jr. | Kentridge | Gonzaga | |
2012 | Jordan Chatman | Union | BYU,[3] Boston College | |
2013[4] | Zach LaVine | Bothell | UCLA | 2014 NBA draft: 1st rd, 13th overall by the Minnesota Timberwolves[5] |
2014 | Jason Todd | Jackson | Portland | |
2015 | Dejounte Murray | Rainier Beach | Washington | 2016 NBA draft: 1st rd, 29th overall by the San Antonio Spurs |
2016 | JaQuori McLaughlin | Peninsula | Oregon State/UC Santa Barbara | |
2017 | Michael Porter Jr. | Nathan Hale | Missouri | 2018 NBA draft: 1st rd, 14th overall by the Denver Nuggets |
2018 | Kevin Porter Jr. | Rainier Beach | USC | 2019 NBA draft: 1st rd, 30th overall by the Cleveland Cavaliers |
2019 | Anton Watson | Gonzaga Preparatory School | Gonzaga | |
2020[6] | Tanner Toolson | Union | BYU | |
2021 | -- | No award given[7] | ||
2022[8] | Tyler Bilodeau | Kamiakin | Oregon State | |
2023[9] | Brooklyn Hicks | Timberline | UNLV | |
2024[10] | Jacob Cofie | Eastside Catholic | Virginia |
Winners by school
School | Number of Awards | Years |
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Franklin | 3 | 2003, 2007, 2009 |
Rainier Beach | 2 | 2015, 2018 |
Union | 2 | 2012, 2020 |
21 other schools | 1 |
References
- ^ "Harris named Mr. Basketball". 16 March 2010.
- ^ "2010 Photos". www.wenatcheeworld.com.
- ^ "The Columbian".
- ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-12-09. Retrieved 2013-12-06.
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: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "College Sports". seattletimes.com.
- ^ "Union's Tanner Toolson named Mr. Basketball by state coaches association". 26 September 2023.
- ^ sgwibca. "Wibca Announcement". WIBCA. Retrieved 2022-05-10.
- ^ "Prep notebook: Dylan Darling named boys 4A state player of the year; Jayden Stevens selected for all-tourney first team | The Spokesman-Review". www.spokesman.com. Retrieved 2022-05-10.
- ^ Palmer, Hailey (March 7, 2023). "Timberline's Brooklyn Hicks named Washington's Mr. Basketball for 2022-23 by state coaches association". Sports Illustrated High School News, Analysis and More. Retrieved May 31, 2023.
- ^ Milles, Todd (March 19, 2024). "Virginia signee Jacob Cofie named 'Mr. Basketball' by Washington coaches association (WIBCA)". highschool.si.com. Retrieved April 1, 2024.
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High school Mr. Basketball awards by state
- Alabama
- Arkansas
- California
- Colorado
- Florida
- Georgia
- Illinois
- Indiana
- Iowa
- Kansas
- Kentucky
- Louisiana
- Maine
- Michigan
- Minnesota
- Mississippi
- Missouri
- New Hampshire
- New York
- North Carolina
- North Dakota
- Ohio
- Oklahoma
- Pennsylvania
- South Carolina
- Tennessee
- Texas
- Utah
- Vermont
- Virginia
- Washington
- West Virginia
- Wisconsin
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- See also
Category
- Mr. Basketball USA
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