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Annual basketball award
The Jerry West Shooting Guard of the Year Award is an annual
basketball award given by the
Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame to the top men's
collegiate
shooting guard. The award is named after former
Los Angeles Lakers shooting guard,
Jerry West. Following the success of the
Bob Cousy Award which had been awarded since 2004, the award was one of four new awards (along with the
Julius Erving Award,
Karl Malone Award and
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Award) created as part of the inaugural College Basketball Awards show in 2015.
[1] It is named after
NBA Finals Champion and
NBA Finals MVP player
Jerry West.
[2] The inaugural winner was
D'Angelo Russell.
[3]
Winners
Winners by school
References
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"New College Basketball Awards Show to Honor the Season's Top Players April 10 on ESPN2".
Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. February 12, 2015. Archived from
the original on November 20, 2015. Retrieved October 19, 2015.
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"Sixteen Candidates Announced for First-Ever Jerry West Award".
Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. February 19, 2015. Archived from
the original on October 24, 2015. Retrieved October 19, 2015.
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"Ohio State's D'Angelo Russell wins Shooting Guard of Year".
FOX Sports.
Associated Press. April 10, 2015. Retrieved October 19, 2015.
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^ Pascoe, Bruce (April 7, 2018).
"Arizona's Ayton Wins Karl Malone Award". Arizona Daily Star. Tucson, Arizona. p. B004 – via Newspapers.com.
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