List of Big South Player of the Year winners

The Big South Conference has awarded Big South Player of the Year honors every season since 1985-86. Coastal Carolina’s Tony Dunkin won the award four straight years (1990-93), the only player in Division I men’s college basketball to accomplish this feat. Five other players have won the award twice, the most recent being High Point’s John Brown (2014, 2016). Coastal Carolina is the program with the most winners (nine), followed by Winthrop (six) and High Point (five). See also: Big South Coach of the Year

Year	Player	School
1986	Fred McKinnon	Winthrop
1987	Clarence Grier	Campbell
1988	Derek Wilson	Coastal Carolina
1989	Henry Wilson	Campbell (2)
1990	Tony Dunkin	Coastal Carolina (2)
1991	Tony Dunkin (2)	Coastal Carolina (3)
1992	Tony Dunkin (3)	Coastal Carolina (4)
1993	Tony Dunkin (4)	Coastal Carolina (5)
1994	Joe Spinks	Campbell (3)
1995	Eric Burks	Charleston Southern
1996	T. L. Latson	Charleston Southern (2)
1997	Josh Pittman	UNC Asheville
1998	Josh Pittman (2)	UNC Asheville (2)
1999	Kevin Martin	UNC Asheville (3)
2000	Jason Williams	Radford
2001	Torrey Butler	Coastal Carolina (6)
2002	Greg Lewis	Winthrop (2)
2003	Torrey Butler (2)	Coastal Carolina (7)
2004	Danny Gathings	High Point
2005	Pele Paelay	Coastal Carolina (8)
2006	Jack Leasure	Coastal Carolina (9)
2007	Arizona Reid	High Point (2)
2008	Arizona Reid (2)	High Point (3)
2009	Artsiom Parakhouski	Radford (2)
2010	Artsiom Parakhouski (2)	Radford (3)
2011	Jesse Sanders	Liberty
2012	Matt Dickey	UNC Asheville (4)
2013	Stan Okoye	VMI
2014	John Brown	High Point (4)
2015	Saah Nimley	Charleston Southern (3)
2016	John Brown (2)	High Point (5)
2017	Keon Johnson	Winthrop (3)
2018	Xavier Cooks	Winthrop (4)
2019	Chris Clemons	Campbell (4)
2020	Carlik Jones	Radford (4)
2021	Chandler Vaudrin	Winthrop (5)
2022	DJ Burns Jr.	Winthrop (6)
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