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Encyclopedia > Frances Pomeroy Naismith Award

The Frances Pomeroy Naismith Award in named in honor of James Naismith's daughter-in-law. It was established for men in 1969 and for women in 1984. The men's award is presented to the nation's most outstanding senior six-feet and under, while the women's version is presented to the top senior five-foot-eight and under. The men's award is selected by a panel from the National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) and the women's award is selected by the Women's Basketball Coaches Association (WBCA). Dr. James Naismith (November 6, 1861 – November 28, 1939) was the inventor of the sport of basketball and the first to introduce the use of a helmet in American football. ...


Winners since 1989 include:

  • 1989 Tim Hardaway, UTEP
  • 1990 Greg Harvey, St. John’s
  • 1991 Keith Jennings, East Tennessee State
  • 1992 Tony Bennett, Wisconsin-Green Bay
  • 1993 Sam Crawford, New Mexico State
  • 1994 Greg Brown, University of New Mexico
  • 1995 Tyus Edney, UCLA
  • 1996 Eddie Benton, University of Vermont
  • 1997 Brevin Knight, Stanford
  • 1998 Earl Boykins, Eastern Michigan
  • 1999 Shawnta Rogers, George Washington
  • 2000 Scoonie Penn, Ohio State
  • 2001 Rashad Phillips, Detroit
  • 2002 Steve Logan, Cincinnati
  • 2003 Jason Gardner, Arizona
Anthony Guy Bennett (born June 1, 1969 in Green Bay, Wisconsin) is currently the top assistant mens basketball coach to his father Dick Bennett at Washington State University. ... Sam Crawfords 1911 American Tobacco Company baseball card. ... This article belongs in one or more categories. ... Brevin Knight (born November 8, 1975 in Livingston, New Jersey) is a professional basketball player playing at point guard for the Charlotte Bobcats of the NBA. Attended Seton Hall Prep in West Orange, New Jersey, leading its basketball team to New Jersey state championships his sophomore, junior, and senior years. ... Earl Boykins (SI.com, 2004) Earl Antoine Boykins (born June 2, 1976 in Cleveland, Ohio) is currently a point guard for the Denver Nuggets in the National Basketball Association. ...


 
 

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