MENS BASKETBALL AWARDS

Jim Phelan National Coach of the Year Award

The award is named in honor of Jim Phelan who coached his entire career at Mount Saint Mary's University. He led the Mountaineers to the 1962 NCAA Men's Division II Basketball Championship.

 
Season

2023-24 Fred Hoiberg, Nebraska
2022-23 Chris Collins, Northwestern
2021-22 Mark Adams, Texas Tech
2020-21 Todd Simon, Southern Utah
2019-20 Steve Pikiell, Rutgers
2018-19 Ritchie McKay, Liberty
2017-18 Chris Holtmann, Ohio State 
2016-17 Frank Martin, South Carolina
2015-16 Greg Gard, Wisconsin
2014-15 Bob Huggins, West Virginia
2013-14 Tim Miles, Nebraska
2012-13 Dana Altman, Oregon
2011-12 Mike Brey, Notre Dame
2010-11 Stew Morrill, Utah State
2009-10 Jamie Dixon, Pittsburgh
2008-09 John Calipari, Memphis
2007-08 Bo Ryan, Wisconsin
2006-07 Tony Bennett, Washington
2005-06 Ben Howland, UCLA
2004-05 Tubby Smith, Kentucky
2003-04 Phil Martelli, Saint Joseph's
2002-03 Mark Slonaker, Mercer