Big 12 Player of the Year
List of Big 12 Player of the Year winners
The Big 12 Conference has awarded Big 12 Player of the Year honors every season since 1996-97. Only two players have won the award twice: Kansas‘ Raef LaFrentz (1997-98) and Oklahoma‘s Buddy Hield (2015-16). Kansas is the program with the most winners (twelve), followed by Oklahoma State (four), Oklahoma and Iowa State (three each). See also: Big 12 Coach of the Year
Year | Player | School |
1997 | Raef LaFrentz | Kansas |
1998 | Raef LaFrentz (2) | Kansas (2) |
1999 | Venson Hamilton | Nebraska |
2000 | Marcus Fizer | Iowa State |
2001 | Jamaal Tinsley | Iowa State (2) |
2002 | Drew Gooden | Kansas (3) |
2003 | Nick Collison | Kansas (4) |
2004 | Tony Allen | Oklahoma State |
2005 | Wayne Simien | Kansas (5) |
2006 | P. J. Tucker | Texas |
2007 | Kevin Durant | Texas (2) |
2008 | Michael Beasley | Kansas State |
2009 | Blake Griffin | Oklahoma |
2010 | James Anderson | Oklahoma State (2) |
2011 | Marcus Morris | Kansas (6) |
2012 | Thomas Robinson | Kansas (7) |
2013 | Marcus Smart | Oklahoma State (3) |
2014 | Melvin Ejim | Iowa State (3) |
2015 | Buddy Hield | Oklahoma (2) |
2016 | Buddy Hield (2) | Oklahoma (3) |
2017 | Frank Mason III | Kansas (8) |
2018 | Devonte’ Graham | Kansas (9) |
2019 | Jarrett Culver | Texas Tech |
2020 | Udoka Azubuike | Kansas (10) |
2021 | Cade Cunningham | Oklahoma State (4) |
2022 | Ochai Agbaji | Kansas (11) |
2023 | Jalen Wilson | Kansas (12) |
2024 | Jamal Shead | Houston |
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