Men's NCAA Tournament Most Outstanding Player Winners
Winners
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Season | Player | School | G | GS | PTS | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | FG% | 2P% | 3P% | FT% | PTS | TRB | AST | STL | BLK |
2024 | Tristen Newton | Connecticut | 6 | 6 | 87 | 24 | 43 | 3 | 0 | .431 | .586 | .306 | .833 | 14.5 | 4.0 | 7.2 | 0.5 | 0.0 |
2023 | Adama Sanogo | Connecticut | 6 | 6 | 118 | 59 | 7 | 0 | 8 | .667 | .676 | .500 | .696 | 19.7 | 9.8 | 1.2 | 0.0 | 1.3 |
2022 | Ochai Agbaji | Kansas | 6 | 6 | 82 | 28 | 9 | 9 | 8 | .462 | .487 | .423 | .550 | 13.7 | 4.7 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.3 |
2021 | Jared Butler | Baylor | 6 | 6 | 91 | 21 | 30 | 10 | 1 | .400 | .432 | .368 | .773 | 15.2 | 3.5 | 5.0 | 1.7 | 0.2 |
2019 | Kyle Guy | Virginia | 6 | 6 | 86 | 31 | 9 | 3 | 1 | .349 | .500 | .264 | .824 | 14.3 | 5.2 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0.2 |
2018 | Donte DiVincenzo | Villanova | 6 | 0 | 90 | 33 | 22 | 2 | 3 | .547 | .632 | .500 | .714 | 15.0 | 5.5 | 3.7 | 0.3 | 0.5 |
2017 | Joel Berry | North Carolina | 6 | 6 | 83 | 14 | 19 | 8 | 1 | .304 | .375 | .255 | .622 | 13.8 | 2.3 | 3.2 | 1.3 | 0.2 |
2016 | Ryan Arcidiacono | Villanova | 6 | 6 | 95 | 13 | 18 | 7 | 0 | .660 | .714 | .615 | .944 | 15.8 | 2.2 | 3.0 | 1.2 | 0.0 |
2015 | Tyus Jones | Duke | 6 | 6 | 78 | 19 | 27 | 10 | 1 | .424 | .452 | .353 | .917 | 13.0 | 3.2 | 4.5 | 1.7 | 0.2 |
2014 | Shabazz Napier | Connecticut | 6 | 6 | 127 | 33 | 27 | 15 | 0 | .463 | .462 | .465 | .939 | 21.2 | 5.5 | 4.5 | 2.5 | 0.0 |
2013 | Luke Hancock | Louisville | 6 | 0 | 69 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 2 | .633 | .727 | .579 | .769 | 11.5 | 1.7 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 0.3 |
2012 | Anthony Davis | Kentucky | 6 | 6 | 82 | 74 | 18 | 7 | 29 | .510 | .532 | .000 | .744 | 13.7 | 12.3 | 3.0 | 1.2 | 4.8 |
2011 | Kemba Walker | Connecticut | 6 | 6 | 141 | 36 | 34 | 9 | 1 | .402 | .464 | .289 | .898 | 23.5 | 6.0 | 5.7 | 1.5 | 0.2 |
2010 | Kyle Singler | Duke | 6 | 6 | 108 | 44 | 16 | 5 | 4 | .443 | .457 | .424 | .800 | 18.0 | 7.3 | 2.7 | 0.8 | 0.7 |
2009 | Wayne Ellington | North Carolina | 6 | 6 | 115 | 34 | 16 | 2 | 2 | .550 | .563 | .531 | .769 | 19.2 | 5.7 | 2.7 | 0.3 | 0.3 |
2008 | Mario Chalmers | Kansas | 6 | 6 | 89 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 2 | .492 | .567 | .419 | .762 | 14.8 | 3.2 | 3.0 | 2.8 | 0.3 |
2007 | Corey Brewer | Florida | 6 | 6 | 95 | 33 | 13 | 10 | 6 | .448 | .538 | .375 | .816 | 15.8 | 5.5 | 2.2 | 1.7 | 1.0 |
2006 | Joakim Noah | Florida | 6 | 6 | 97 | 57 | 19 | 8 | 29 | .550 | .559 | .000 | .838 | 16.2 | 9.5 | 3.2 | 1.3 | 4.8 |
2005 | Sean May | North Carolina | 6 | 6 | 134 | 64 | 11 | 5 | 5 | .667 | .667 | .769 | 22.3 | 10.7 | 1.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 | |
2004 | Emeka Okafor | Connecticut | 6 | 6 | 81 | 68 | 9 | 5 | 13 | .571 | .571 | .567 | 13.5 | 11.3 | 1.5 | 0.8 | 2.2 | |
2003 | Carmelo Anthony | Syracuse | 6 | 6 | 121 | 59 | 15 | 11 | 4 | .475 | .474 | .476 | .630 | 20.2 | 9.8 | 2.5 | 1.8 | 0.7 |
2002 | Juan Dixon | Maryland | 6 | 6 | 155 | 23 | 19 | 12 | 0 | .542 | .566 | .512 | .879 | 25.8 | 3.8 | 3.2 | 2.0 | 0.0 |
2001 | Shane Battier | Duke | 6 | 6 | 135 | 61 | 14 | 12 | 16 | .477 | .591 | .357 | .844 | 22.5 | 10.2 | 2.3 | 2.0 | 2.7 |
2000 | Mateen Cleaves | Michigan State | 6 | 6 | 85 | 12 | 27 | 7 | 2 | .418 | .400 | .444 | .810 | 14.2 | 2.0 | 4.5 | 1.2 | 0.3 |
1999 | Richard Hamilton | Connecticut | 6 | 6 | 145 | 28 | 12 | 3 | 4 | .500 | .551 | .304 | .788 | 24.2 | 4.7 | 2.0 | 0.5 | 0.7 |
1998 | Jeff Sheppard | Kentucky | 6 | 5 | 99 | 29 | 14 | 6 | 0 | .522 | .634 | .357 | .773 | 16.5 | 4.8 | 2.3 | 1.0 | 0.0 |
1997 | Miles Simon | Arizona | 6 | 6 | 132 | 24 | 19 | 5 | 2 | .462 | .525 | .333 | .731 | 22.0 | 4.0 | 3.2 | 0.8 | 0.3 |
1996 | Tony Delk | Kentucky | 6 | 6 | 113 | 22 | 8 | 9 | 4 | .471 | .479 | .462 | .650 | 18.8 | 3.7 | 1.3 | 1.5 | 0.7 |
1995 | Ed O'Bannon | UCLA | 6 | 6 | 115 | 54 | 9 | 11 | 2 | .500 | .589 | .321 | .759 | 19.2 | 9.0 | 1.5 | 1.8 | 0.3 |
1994 | Corliss Williamson | Arkansas | 6 | 6 | 130 | 49 | 20 | 11 | 14 | .618 | .618 | .714 | 21.7 | 8.2 | 3.3 | 1.8 | 2.3 | |
1993 | Donald Williams | North Carolina | 6 | 6 | 118 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 0 | .506 | .514 | .500 | .889 | 19.7 | 1.7 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 0.0 |
1992 | Bobby Hurley | Duke | 6 | 6 | 83 | 14 | 47 | 8 | 1 | .417 | .345 | .484 | .720 | 13.8 | 2.3 | 7.8 | 1.3 | 0.2 |
1991 | Christian Laettner | Duke | 6 | 6 | 125 | 34 | 11 | 9 | 5 | .617 | .625 | .500 | .907 | 20.8 | 5.7 | 1.8 | 1.5 | 0.8 |
1990 | Anderson Hunt | Nevada-Las Vegas | 6 | 6 | 103 | 13 | 30 | 11 | 3 | .500 | .667 | .357 | .667 | 17.2 | 2.2 | 5.0 | 1.8 | 0.5 |
1989 | Glen Rice | Michigan | 6 | 6 | 184 | 39 | 12 | 7 | 1 | .573 | .585 | .551 | 1.000 | 30.7 | 6.5 | 2.0 | 1.2 | 0.2 |
1988 | Danny Manning | Kansas | 6 | 6 | 163 | 56 | 10 | 12 | 14 | .552 | .563 | .333 | .697 | 27.2 | 9.3 | 1.7 | 2.0 | 2.3 |
1987 | Keith Smart | Indiana | 6 | 6 | 90 | 27 | 28 | 6 | 0 | .548 | .596 | .000 | .846 | 15.0 | 4.5 | 4.7 | 1.0 | 0.0 |
1986 | Pervis Ellison | Louisville | 6 | 6 | 93 | 57 | 6 | 8 | 11 | .588 | .650 | 15.5 | 9.5 | 1.0 | 1.3 | 1.8 | ||
1985 | Ed Pinckney | Villanova | 6 | 6 | 87 | 48 | 12 | 7 | 10 | .585 | .736 | 14.5 | 8.0 | 2.0 | 1.2 | 1.7 | ||
1984 | Patrick Ewing | Georgetown | 5 | 5 | 59 | 47 | 8 | .585 | .786 | 11.8 | 9.4 | 1.6 | ||||||
1983 | Hakeem Olajuwon | Houston | 5 | 5 | 94 | 65 | 2 | 4 | 28 | .656 | .476 | 18.8 | 13.0 | 0.4 | 0.8 | 5.6 | ||
1982 | James Worthy | North Carolina | 5 | 5 | 87 | 25 | 11 | 6 | 5 | .618 | .731 | 17.4 | 5.0 | 2.2 | 1.2 | 1.0 | ||
1981 | Isiah Thomas | Indiana | 5 | 5 | 91 | 13 | 43 | 10 | 1 | .589 | .806 | 18.2 | 2.6 | 8.6 | 2.0 | 0.2 | ||
1980 | Darrell Griffith | Louisville | 5 | 5 | 116 | 27 | 26 | 6 | 4 | .505 | .710 | 23.2 | 5.4 | 5.2 | 1.2 | 0.8 | ||
1979 | Magic Johnson | Michigan State | 5 | 5 | 109 | 44 | 50 | 13 | 0 | .523 | .891 | 21.8 | 8.8 | 10.0 | 2.6 | 0.0 | ||
1978 | Jack Givens | Kentucky | 5 | 5 | 101 | 37 | 8 | 3 | .571 | .684 | 20.2 | 7.4 | 1.6 | 0.6 | ||||
1977 | Butch Lee | Marquette | 5 | 5 | 88 | 17 | 12 | .440 | .933 | 17.6 | 3.4 | 2.4 | ||||||
1976 | Kent Benson | Indiana | 5 | 5 | 94 | 45 | 7 | 2 | 4 | .526 | .737 | 18.8 | 9.0 | 1.4 | 0.4 | 0.8 | ||
1975 | Richard Washington | UCLA | 5 | 5 | 108 | 60 | 13 | 2 | 3 | .570 | .714 | 21.6 | 12.0 | 2.6 | 0.4 | 0.6 | ||
1974 | David Thompson | NC State | 4 | 97 | 29 | 5 | 8 | 4 | .543 | .778 | 24.3 | 7.3 | 1.3 | 2.0 | 1.0 | |||
1973 | Bill Walton | UCLA | 4 | 95 | 58 | 19 | .763 | .556 | 23.8 | 14.5 | 4.8 | |||||||
1972 | Bill Walton | UCLA | 4 | 4 | 80 | 64 | 4 | .683 | .686 | 20.0 | 16.0 | 1.0 | ||||||
1971 | Howard Porter | Villanova | 5 | 5 | 133 | 65 | 2 | .549 | .778 | 26.6 | 13.0 | 0.4 | ||||||
1970 | Sidney Wicks | UCLA | 4 | 4 | 85 | 53 | 11 | .673 | .655 | 21.3 | 13.3 | 2.8 | ||||||
1969 | Kareem Abdul-Jabbar | UCLA | 4 | 95 | 64 | .619 | .515 | 23.8 | 16.0 | |||||||||
1968 | Kareem Abdul-Jabbar | UCLA | 4 | 4 | 103 | 75 | .661 | .674 | 25.8 | 18.8 | ||||||||
1967 | Kareem Abdul-Jabbar | UCLA | 4 | 106 | 62 | .650 | .651 | 26.5 | 15.5 | |||||||||
1966 | Jerry Chambers | Utah | 4 | 4 | 143 | 56 | .509 | .825 | 35.8 | 14.0 | ||||||||
1965 | Bill Bradley | Princeton | 5 | 5 | 177 | 57 | 29 | .570 | .922 | 35.4 | 11.4 | 5.8 | ||||||
1964 | Walt Hazzard | UCLA | 4 | 4 | 79 | 20 | .547 | .750 | 19.8 | 5.0 | ||||||||
1963 | Art Heyman | Duke | 4 | 4 | 89 | 42 | .342 | .686 | 22.3 | 10.5 | ||||||||
1962 | Paul Hogue | Cincinnati | 4 | 4 | 104 | 69 | .627 | .714 | 26.0 | 17.3 | ||||||||
1961 | Jerry Lucas | Ohio State | 4 | 4 | 98 | 73 | .679 | .722 | 24.5 | 18.3 | ||||||||
1960 | Jerry Lucas | Ohio State | 4 | 4 | 96 | 64 | .639 | .783 | 24.0 | 16.0 | ||||||||
1959 | Jerry West | West Virginia | 5 | 5 | 160 | 73 | .543 | .648 | 32.0 | 14.6 | ||||||||
1958 | Elgin Baylor | Seattle | 5 | 135 | 91 | .414 | .867 | 27.0 | 18.2 | |||||||||
1957 | Wilt Chamberlain | Kansas | 4 | 121 | 62 | .513 | .661 | 30.3 | 15.5 | |||||||||
1956 | Hal Lear | Temple | 5 | 160 | 23 | .525 | .773 | 32.0 | 4.6 | |||||||||
1955 | Bill Russell | San Francisco | 5 | 5 | 118 | 70 | .653 | .513 | 23.6 | 14.0 | ||||||||
1954 | Tom Gola | La Salle | 5 | 114 | 102 | .409 | .731 | 22.8 | 20.4 | |||||||||
1953 | B.H. Born | Kansas | 4 | 80 | .765 | 20.0 | ||||||||||||
1952 | Clyde Lovellette | Kansas | 4 | 141 | .510 | .795 | 35.3 | |||||||||||
1951 | Bill Spivey | Kentucky | 4 | 72 | 55 | .397 | .720 | 18.0 | 13.8 | |||||||||
1950 | Irwin Dambrot | City College of New York | 3 | 36 | 10 | .441 | .500 | 12.0 | 3.3 | |||||||||
1949 | Alex Groza | Kentucky | 3 | 82 | .800 | 27.3 | ||||||||||||
1948 | Alex Groza | Kentucky | 3 | 54 | .667 | 18.0 | ||||||||||||
1947 | George Kaftan | Holy Cross | 3 | 63 | .542 | 21.0 | ||||||||||||
1946 | Bob Kurland | Oklahoma State | 3 | 72 | .593 | 24.0 | ||||||||||||
1945 | Bob Kurland | Oklahoma State | 3 | 65 | 21.7 | |||||||||||||
1944 | Arnie Ferrin | Utah | 3 | 40 | 13.3 | |||||||||||||
1943 | Kenny Sailors | Wyoming | 3 | 36 | .615 | 12.0 | ||||||||||||
1942 | Howard Dallmar | Stanford | 3 | 26 | .667 | 8.7 | ||||||||||||
1941 | John Kotz | Wisconsin | 3 | 37 | .688 | 12.3 | ||||||||||||
1940 | Marv Huffman | Indiana | 3 | 24 | .750 | 8.0 | ||||||||||||
1939 | Jimmy Hull | Ohio State | 3 | 58 | .824 | 19.3 |
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