Associated Press Player of the Year

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The Associated Press Player of the Year is a prestigious annual basketball award presented by the AP to the most outstanding player in U.S. college basketball.

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Associated Press Player of the Year canonical 1

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instanceOf college basketball award ⓘ
sports award ⓘ
alsoKnownAs AP Player of the Year ⓘ
awardFor most outstanding player in U.S. college basketball ⓘ
category College basketball player of the year awards in the United States ⓘ
competitionLevel NCAA Division I ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
domain American college sports ⓘ
firstWinner Oscar Robertson ⓘ
frequency annual ⓘ
gender men's ⓘ
hasLanguage English ⓘ
hasNotablePositionBias often awarded to guards and forwards ⓘ
inception 1961 ⓘ
isPartOf Associated Press college basketball honors ⓘ
mediaType print and digital media coverage ⓘ
notableMultipleWinner Bill Walton ⓘ
Christian Laettner ⓘ
David Thompson ⓘ
Lew Alcindor ⓘ
linked to: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

Ralph Sampson ⓘ
notableWinner Bill Walton ⓘ
Blake Griffin ⓘ
Christian Laettner ⓘ
David Robinson ⓘ
Kevin Durant ⓘ
Larry Bird ⓘ
Lew Alcindor ⓘ
linked to: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

Michael Jordan ⓘ
Patrick Ewing ⓘ
Tim Duncan ⓘ
Zion Williamson ⓘ
presentedBy Associated Press ⓘ
relatedAward John R. Wooden Award ⓘ
Naismith College Player of the Year ⓘ
relatedOrganization National Collegiate Athletic Association ⓘ
scope U.S. college basketball ⓘ
selectionCriteria impact on team success ⓘ
individual performance during regular season ⓘ
overall excellence in college basketball ⓘ
selectionProcess voted on by Associated Press media panel ⓘ
sport basketball ⓘ
timeOfYearAwarded end of regular season or during NCAA tournament period ⓘ

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Rebecca Lobo → awardReceived → Associated Press Player of the Year ⓘ