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History of the LABC

Year

 Name

School

 Affiliation Presenter
Louisiana Universities and Colleges   1969 Pete Maravich

LSU

 NCAA University Division

USBWA
LABC Officers and Staff

1970

Pete Maravich

LSU

 NCAA University Division

AP

Naismith

Sporting News

UPI

USBWA
Louisiana Basketball Hall of Fame
LABC Annual Awards Banquet   1973 Mike Green Louisiana Tech NCAA College Division

AP

Basketball Weekly
LABC Annual Award Winners  

1991

Shaquille O’Neal

LSU

 NCAA Division I

AP

Rupp

UPI
LABC North-South All-Star Game   2008 Josh Porter LSU-Shreveport NAIA Division I Basketball Times
Louisiana College Basketball Records   2019 Jeff Garrett LSU-Shreveport NAIA Division I

NAIA

NABC
Annual All-Louisiana College Teams   2022 Zach Wrightsil Loyola NAIA

NAIA

NABC
All-Louisiana College Team of the Century   2025 Kashie Natt LSU-Alexandria NAIA

NAIA

NABC
Louisiana’s College National Championship Teams            
Louisiana’s College National Post-Season Tournament Teams   National Defensive Player of the Year    
College National Post-Season Tournament Games in Louisiana   Year Name School Affiliation Presenter
Louisiana's College Conference Championship Teams   2014 Elfrid Payton UL-Lafayette NCAA Division I CollegeInsider
Louisiana Colleges in Final Regular Season National Polls        
Louisiana's College National Award Winners National Freshman of the Year    
Louisiana’s College Annual National Statistical Champions   Year Name School Affiliation Presenter
Louisiana's College All-Americans, All-Stars and All-District  

1989

 Chris Jackson LSU NCAA Division I USBWA
Louisiana’s U.S. Olympic Team Members  

2016

 Ben Simmons LSU NCAA Division I

Sporting News

USBWA
Louisiana’s Naismith Hall of Fame Members            
Louisiana Collegians in Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame   National Mid-Major Player of the Year    
Louisiana Collegians in Pro Basketball   Year Name School Affiliation Presenter
Louisiana’s Professional Teams   2023 Jordan Brown UL-Lafayette NCAA Division I CollegeInsider
Louisiana High School Basketball Records  

Louisiana High Schools in Final National Polls  

National Coach of the Year

Louisiana’s High School All-Americans and All-Stars

Year

 Name

School

 Final Record Affiliation Presenter
Louisiana's High School "Mr. Basketball" and Gatorade Award Winners   1963 Fred Hobdy Grambling St. 30-3 NAIA NAIA
Miscellaneous

 

1981

Dale Brown

LSU

31-5

 NCAA Division I

CBS

Sporting News
Sponsors

1985

Dale Brown

LSU

 19-10 NCAA Division I

CBS
Links   1992 Perry Clark Tulane 22-9 NCAA Division I

UPI

USBWA
  2015 Larry Cordaro LSU-Alexandria 23-4 NAIA Division I CollegeInsider
    2016 Larry Cordaro LSU-Alexandria 29-4 NAIA Division I HoopDirt
  2017 Larry Cordaro LSU-Alexandria 34-1 NAIA Division I NABC
   

2022

Stacy Hollowell

Loyola

 37-1 NAIA

NAIA

NABC

CollegeInsider

HoopDirt
               
 

Presenters Used:

 

AP = Associated Press

     NCAA Division I/University Division Player of the Year (1961-present)

     NCAA Division I/University Division Coach of the Year (1967-present)

     NCAA Division II/College Division  Player of the Year (__________)

 

Basketball Times

     NCAA Division I Player of the Year (1982-present)

     NCAA Division I Coach of the Year (1982-present)

     NCAA Division III Player of the Year (1985-present)

        (except 1986, 1997, 1998, 2001 & 2004)

     NAIA Player of the Year (___)

     NAIA Coach of the Year (___)

 

Basketball Weekly

     NCAA Division I Player of the Year (__________)

     NCAA Division II Player of the Year (__________)

 

CBS = CBS/Chevrolet

     NCAA Division I Coach of the Year (1981-2009)

 

CollegeInsider = CollegeInsider.com

     NCAA Division I Defensive Player of the Year (2010-present)

     NCAA Division I Mid-Major Player of the Year (2010-present)

     NCAA Division I Mid-Major Coach of the Year (2005-present)

     NAIA Coach of the Year (______-present)

 

D3Hoops = D3Hoops.com

     NCAA Division III Player of the Year (2006-present)

     NCAA Division III Freshman of the Year (2008-present)

 

HoopDirt = HoopDirt.com

    NCAA Division I Coach of the Year (2016-present)

    NCAA Division III Coach of the Year (2016-present)

    NAIA Coach of the Year (2016-present)

    Junior College Coach of the Year (2016-present)

 

NABC = National Association of Basketball Coaches

     NCAA Division I Player of the Year (1975-present)

     NCAA Division I Defensive Player of the Year (1987-present)

     NCAA Division I/University Division Coach of the Year (1959-present)

     NCAA Division II/College Division Coach of the Year (1962-present)

     NCAA Division III Player of the Year (1983-present)

     NCAA Division III Coach of the Year (1976-present)

     NAIA Player of the Year (2008; 2021-present)

     NAIA Coach of the Year (1993-2008; 2021-present)

        (except 2005)

     NAIA Division I Player of the Year (2009-20)

     NAIA Division I Coach of the Year (2009-20)

     Junior College Player of the Year (2009-present)

     Junior College Coach of the Year (1984-present)

        (except 2005 & 2006)

 

NAIA = National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics

     NAIA Player of the Year (2021-present)

     NAIA Coach of the Year (1954-1991; 2021-present)

     NAIA Division I Player of the Year (1994-2020)

     NAIA Division I Coach of the Year (1992-2020)

     NAIA Division II Player of the Year (1994-2020)

     NAIA Division II Coach of the Year (1992-2020)

 

Naismith = Naismith Award

     NCAA Division I/University Division Player of the Year (1969-present)

     NCAA Division I Coach of the Year (1987-present)

 

Rupp = Adolph Rupp Trophy (player) / Adolph Rupp Cup (coach)

     NCAA Division I/University Division Player of the Year (1972-present)

     NCAA Division I Coach of the Year (2004-present)

 

Sporting News = The Sporting News

     NCAA Division I/University Division/Major College Player of the Year (1943-present)

        (except 1947-49 & 1952-57)

     NCAA Division I/University Division Coach of the Year (1964-present)

        (except 1965)

 

UPI = United Press International

     NCAA Division I/University Division/Major College Player of the Year (1955-1996)

     NCAA Division I/University Division/Major College Coach of the Year (1955-1996)

 

USBWA = U.S. Basketball Writers Association

     NCAA Division I/University Division Player of the Year (1959-present)

     NCAA Division I Freshman of the Year (1989-present)

     NCAA Division I/University Division Coach of the Year (1959-present)

 

Wooden = Wooden Award

     NCAA Division I Player of the Year (1977-present)

 

 

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