Jim Phelan Award
List of Jim Phelan Award winners
Every year since 2003, CollegeInsider.com has awarded the Jim Phelan National Coach of the Year Award (or simply, Jim Phelan Award) to recognize the top men’s Division I college basketball coach of the season. The award is named after Jim Phelan, a College Hall of Famer who spent 49 years as head coach of Mount St. Mary’s (1954-2003) and compiled 830 career wins.
| Year | Coach | School |
| 2003 | Mark Slonaker | Mercer |
| 2004 | Phil Martelli | Saint Joseph’s |
| 2005 | Tubby Smith | Kentucky |
| 2006 | Ben Howland | UCLA |
| 2007 | Tony Bennett | Washington State |
| 2008 | Bo Ryan | Wisconsin |
| 2009 | John Calipari | Memphis |
| 2010 | Jamie Dixon | Pittsburgh |
| 2011 | Stew Morrill | Utah State |
| 2012 | Mike Brey | Notre Dame |
| 2013 | Dana Altman | Oregon |
| 2014 | Tim Miles | Nebraska |
| 2015 | Bob Huggins | West Virginia |
| 2016 | Greg Gard | Wisconsin (2) |
| 2017 | Frank Martin | South Carolina |
| 2018 | Chris Holtmann | Ohio State |
| 2019 | Ritchie McKay | Liberty |
| 2020 | Steve Pikiell | Rutgers |
| 2021 | Todd Simon | Southern Utah |
| 2022 | Mark Adams | Texas Tech |
| 2023 | Chris Collins | Northwestern |
| 2024 | Fred Hoiberg | Nebraska (2) |
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