Naismith College Player Of The Year Winners

The winners receive the naismith trophy.

Presented annually to the men s college basketball player who achieves great success on the court. Jersey mike s naismith men s player of the year. Lew alcindor of the university of california los angeles ucla and anne donovan of old dominion university were the first winners respectively. Annual award given to both the top men s and women s collegiate basketball players.

Since its beginning in 1969 the trophy has been awarded to 43 male players and 23 female players. The first female winner of the honor was anne donovan of old dominion university. Totals shooting per game. It is named after the inventor of basketball james naismith.

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