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Winners
(T) - Tie for award
Winners Table
Totals
Shooting
Per Game
Season
Player
School
G
GS
PTS
TRB
AST
STL
BLK
WS
FG%
2P%
3P%
FT%
PTS
TRB
AST
STL
BLK
2023-24
Riley Minix
Morehead State
35
35
733
338
77
46
35
8.2
.541
.638
.349
.839
20.9
9.7
2.2
1.3
1.0
2022-23
Mark Freeman
Morehead State
30
30
449
84
112
36
1
3.4
.405
.438
.362
.864
15.0
2.8
3.7
1.2
0.0
2021-22
K.J. Williams
Murray State
34
34
613
285
24
48
21
6.7
.538
.608
.327
.699
18.0
8.4
0.7
1.4
0.6
2020-21
Terry Taylor
Austin Peay
27
27
584
301
44
32
24
5.8
.521
.580
.279
.794
21.6
11.1
1.6
1.2
0.9
2019-20
Terry Taylor
Austin Peay
33
33
718
362
46
43
44
6.8
.550
.626
.320
.652
21.8
11.0
1.4
1.3
1.3
2018-19
Ja Morant
Murray State
33
33
808
188
331
58
27
8.2
.499
.556
.363
.813
24.5
5.7
10.0
1.8
0.8
2017-18
Jonathan Stark
Murray State
32
32
685
85
126
43
6
6.4
.451
.519
.399
.893
21.4
2.7
3.9
1.3
0.2
2016-17
Evan Bradds
Belmont
29
29
581
245
68
13
6
5.0
.623
.627
.444
.750
20.0
8.4
2.3
0.4
0.2
2015-16
Evan Bradds
Belmont
32
32
564
295
70
10
8
5.3
.714
.721
.429
.705
17.6
9.2
2.2
0.3
0.3
2014-15
Cameron Payne
Murray State
35
35
707
129
209
68
17
7.3
.456
.513
.377
.787
20.2
3.7
6.0
1.9
0.5
2013-14
J.J. Mann
Belmont
36
36
660
172
92
77
3
5.6
.460
.524
.390
.871
18.3
4.8
2.6
2.1
0.1
2012-13 (T)
Isaiah Canaan
Murray State
31
30
676
110
133
47
4
5.9
.431
.494
.370
.822
21.8
3.5
4.3
1.5
0.1
2012-13 (T)
Ian Clark
Belmont
33
32
601
108
79
53
8
5.6
.543
.646
.459
.833
18.2
3.3
2.4
1.6
0.2
2011-12
Isaiah Canaan
Murray State
33
33
626
114
120
45
2
7.2
.468
.481
.456
.837
19.0
3.5
3.6
1.4
0.1
2010-11
Kenneth Faried
Morehead State
35
34
605
508
37
67
82
8.3
.623
.623
.577
17.3
14.5
1.1
1.9
2.3
2009-10
Kenneth Faried
Morehead State
35
32
590
456
19
56
67
6.7
.564
.567
.250
.595
16.9
13.0
0.5
1.6
1.9
2008-09
Lester Hudson
Tennessee-Martin
32
32
880
254
135
75
18
7.6
.449
.520
.355
.881
27.5
7.9
4.2
2.3
0.6
2007-08
Lester Hudson
Tennessee-Martin
33
32
847
259
148
94
22
6.9
.464
.544
.388
.834
25.7
7.8
4.5
2.8
0.7
2006-07
Drake Reed
Austin Peay
33
33
522
199
56
32
13
3.8
.519
.528
.182
.627
15.8
6.0
1.7
1.0
0.4
2005-06
J. Robert Merritt
Samford
31
31
545
160
53
33
2
5.5
.466
.448
.476
.813
17.6
5.2
1.7
1.1
0.1
Totals
Shooting
Per Game
Season
Player
School
G
GS
PTS
TRB
AST
STL
BLK
WS
FG%
2P%
3P%
FT%
PTS
TRB
AST
STL
BLK
2004-05
Willie Jenkins
Tennessee Tech
29
29
570
197
66
51
10
4.3
.459
.504
.375
.753
19.7
6.8
2.3
1.8
0.3
2003-04
Cuthbert Victor
Murray State
34
34
495
347
64
47
57
7.2
.629
.661
.321
.693
14.6
10.2
1.9
1.4
1.7
2002-03
Ricky Minard
Morehead State
29
28
653
181
117
63
17
5.8
.516
.592
.367
.837
22.5
6.2
4.0
2.2
0.6
2001-02
Henry Domercant
Eastern Illinois
31
31
817
223
67
36
21
5.6
.437
.477
.387
.892
26.4
7.2
2.2
1.2
0.7
2000-01
Trenton Hassell
Austin Peay
32
32
693
249
144
39
15
4.5
.485
.520
.390
.796
21.7
7.8
4.5
1.2
0.5
1999-00
Aubrey Reese
Murray State
32
32
653
171
152
62
7
5.8
.461
.520
.353
.819
20.4
5.3
4.8
1.9
0.2
1998-99
William (Bud) Eley
Southeast Missouri State
29
445
310
65
27
75
7.3
.594
.599
.000
.695
15.3
10.7
2.2
0.9
2.6
1997-98
De'Teri Mayes
Murray State
33
33
711
143
55
44
0
5.7
.469
.493
.440
.784
21.5
4.3
1.7
1.3
0.0
1996-97
Bubba Wells
Austin Peay
19
18
603
135
42
25
12
4.7
.520
.555
.423
.727
31.7
7.1
2.2
1.3
0.6
1995-96
Marcus Brown
Murray State
29
29
767
139
119
65
8
6.5
.474
.499
.423
.841
26.4
4.8
4.1
2.2
0.3
1994-95
Marcus Brown
Murray State
30
30
671
147
63
76
9
.510
.565
.370
.896
22.4
4.9
2.1
2.5
0.3
1993-94
Carlos Rogers
Tennessee State
31
31
759
358
47
21
93
.614
.623
.308
.649
24.5
11.5
1.5
0.7
3.0
1992-93
Carlos Rogers
Tennessee State
29
28
589
339
30
19
93
.621
.626
.000
.624
20.3
11.7
1.0
0.7
3.2
1991-92
Brett Roberts
Morehead State
29
815
256
46
59
32
.479
.517
.388
.881
28.1
8.8
1.6
2.0
1.1
1990-91
Popeye Jones
Murray State
33
32
666
469
69
40
38
.493
.510
.219
.711
20.2
14.2
2.1
1.2
1.2
1989-90
Popeye Jones
Murray State
30
30
586
336
59
57
17
.500
.505
.441
.757
19.5
11.2
2.0
1.9
0.6
1988-89
Jeff Martin
Murray State
29
29
745
150
74
37
33
.510
.514
.496
.796
25.7
5.2
2.6
1.3
1.1
1987-88
Jeff Martin
Murray State
31
31
806
204
69
34
30
.558
.577
.354
.784
26.0
6.6
2.2
1.1
1.0
1986-87
Bob McCann
Morehead State
28
28
520
317
41
40
83
.548
.550
.333
.629
18.6
11.3
1.5
1.4
3.0
1985-86
Marcel Boyce
Akron
29
507
233
67
44
25
.471
.686
17.5
8.0
2.3
1.5
0.9
Totals
Shooting
Per Game
Season
Player
School
G
GS
PTS
TRB
AST
STL
BLK
WS
FG%
2P%
3P%
FT%
PTS
TRB
AST
STL
BLK
1984-85
Stephen Kite
Tennessee Tech
28
456
213
53
.550
.615
16.3
7.6
1.9
1983-84
Joe Jakubick
Akron
27
27
814
132
72
57
17
.524
.834
30.1
4.9
2.7
2.1
0.6
1982-83 (T)
Joe Jakubick
Akron
29
827
144
106
48
10
.506
.531
.417
.798
28.5
5.0
3.7
1.7
0.3
1982-83 (T)
Glen Green
Murray State
29
565
176
102
48
17
.529
.807
19.5
6.1
3.5
1.7
0.6
1981-82
Jerry Beck
Middle Tennessee
30
30
525
280
30
25
6
.621
.733
17.5
9.3
1.0
0.8
0.2
1980-81
Jerry Beck
Middle Tennessee
27
27
467
265
22
11
8
.602
.778
17.3
9.8
0.8
0.4
0.3
1979-80
Gary Hooker
Murray State
29
538
356
52
56
39
.553
.764
18.6
12.3
1.8
1.9
1.3
1978-79
James Tillman
Eastern Kentucky
29
780
189
.523
.798
26.9
6.5
1977-78
Otis Howard
Austin Peay
27
570
286
.443
.671
21.1
10.6
1976-77
Otis Howard
Austin Peay
28
451
232
50
.486
.712
16.1
8.3
1.8
1975-76 (T)
Tim Sisneros
Middle Tennessee
28
618
276
25
.570
.698
22.1
9.9
0.9
1975-76 (T)
Johnny Britt
Western Kentucky
29
568
167
118
.475
.750
19.6
5.8
4.1
1974-75
George Sorrell
Middle Tennessee
28
477
373
27
.543
.615
17.0
13.3
1.0
1973-74
James Fly Williams
Austin Peay
25
687
272
52
.459
.757
27.5
10.9
2.1
1972-73
Les Taylor
Murray State
25
560
151
83
.505
.803
22.4
6.0
3.3
1971-72
Les Taylor
Murray State
21
538
175
.518
.746
25.6
8.3
1970-71
Jim McDaniels
Western Kentucky
30
878
454
34
.522
.742
29.3
15.1
1.1
1969-70
Jim McDaniels
Western Kentucky
25
716
340
39
.570
.752
28.6
13.6
1.6
1968-69
Claude Virden
Murray State
28
657
320
.507
.817
23.5
11.4
1967-68
Wayne Chapman
Western Kentucky
25
519
212
.474
.721
20.8
8.5
Totals
Shooting
Per Game
Season
Player
School
G
GS
PTS
TRB
AST
STL
BLK
WS
FG%
2P%
3P%
FT%
PTS
TRB
AST
STL
BLK
1966-67
Clem Haskins
Western Kentucky
21
475
236
.451
.808
22.6
11.2
1965-66
Clem Haskins
Western Kentucky
28
572
280
.462
.772
20.4
10.0
1964-65
Clem Haskins
Western Kentucky
27
633
293
.449
.679
23.4
10.9
1963-64
Jim Jennings
Murray State
24
466
358
.494
.757
19.4
14.9
1962-63
Harold Sergent
Morehead State
19
387
80
.418
.798
20.4
4.2
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