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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
Tyon Grant-Foster
Grand Canyon
34
34
684
207
54
58
50
5.8
.446
.500
.331
.745
20.1
6.1
1.6
1.7
1.5
2022-23
Qua Grant
Sam Houston
34
34
482
144
138
64
5
5.1
.431
.473
.362
.714
14.2
4.2
4.1
1.9
0.1
2021-22
Teddy Allen
New Mexico State
34
33
668
229
86
41
5
6.1
.438
.524
.335
.876
19.6
6.7
2.5
1.2
0.1
2020-21
Fardaws Aimaq
Utah Valley
22
22
305
330
35
5
37
2.1
.485
.483
1.000
.618
13.9
15.0
1.6
0.2
1.7
2019-20
Milan Acquaah
California Baptist
31
31
562
152
179
28
6
3.8
.376
.415
.318
.836
18.1
4.9
5.8
0.9
0.2
2018-19
Jake Toolson
Utah Valley
35
35
548
156
80
18
7
4.8
.537
.607
.448
.851
15.7
4.5
2.3
0.5
0.2
2017-18
Jemerrio Jones
New Mexico State
34
33
375
450
106
36
19
4.9
.503
.564
.093
.521
11.0
13.2
3.1
1.1
0.6
2016-17
Ian Baker
New Mexico State
33
33
551
140
137
42
4
5.3
.390
.468
.307
.829
16.7
4.2
4.2
1.3
0.1
2015-16
Pascal Siakam
New Mexico State
34
34
690
395
58
34
75
7.8
.539
.549
.200
.678
20.3
11.6
1.7
1.0
2.2
2014-15
Martez Harrison
Kansas City
33
33
577
79
129
60
0
4.0
.393
.461
.280
.748
17.5
2.4
3.9
1.8
0.0
2013-14
Daniel Mullings
New Mexico State
35
35
588
173
123
65
16
5.4
.466
.500
.277
.727
16.8
4.9
3.5
1.9
0.5
2012-13
Kyle Barone
Idaho
30
29
514
291
54
10
36
5.7
.595
.597
.000
.782
17.1
9.7
1.8
0.3
1.2
2011-12
Deonte Burton
Nevada
35
34
517
91
148
38
13
5.2
.402
.424
.372
.797
14.8
2.6
4.2
1.1
0.4
2010-11
Tai Wesley
Utah State
34
34
502
271
73
27
36
6.8
.599
.598
.625
.711
14.8
8.0
2.1
0.8
1.1
2009-10
Luke Babbitt
Nevada
34
34
743
303
72
35
27
6.7
.500
.521
.416
.917
21.9
8.9
2.1
1.0
0.8
2008-09
Gary Wilkinson
Utah State
35
35
598
238
44
16
13
6.7
.580
.595
.316
.826
17.1
6.8
1.3
0.5
0.4
2007-08
Jaycee Carroll
Utah State
35
35
785
209
76
33
7
7.5
.526
.548
.498
.919
22.4
6.0
2.2
0.9
0.2
2006-07
Nick Fazekas
Nevada
32
32
652
354
56
24
48
7.6
.568
.591
.431
.848
20.4
11.1
1.8
0.8
1.5
2005-06
Nick Fazekas
Nevada
33
33
721
342
68
36
49
9.1
.529
.593
.290
.846
21.8
10.4
2.1
1.1
1.5
2004-05
Nick Fazekas
Nevada
32
32
662
301
30
20
51
7.8
.502
.554
.327
.789
20.7
9.4
0.9
0.6
1.6
Totals
Shooting
Per Game
Season
Player
School
G
GS
PTS
TRB
AST
STL
BLK
WS
FG%
2P%
3P%
FT%
PTS
TRB
AST
STL
BLK
2003-04
Kirk Snyder
Nevada
34
33
638
195
117
35
22
5.2
.431
.470
.348
.731
18.8
5.7
3.4
1.0
0.6
2002-03
Quinton Ross
Southern Methodist
30
30
608
191
63
46
24
4.5
.453
.530
.298
.793
20.3
6.4
2.1
1.5
0.8
2001-02
Melvin Ely
Fresno State
28
28
653
254
50
19
88
6.7
.563
.564
.000
.735
23.3
9.1
1.8
0.7
3.1
2000-01
Melvin Ely
Fresno State
33
33
528
247
45
29
90
6.3
.583
.583
.671
16.0
7.5
1.4
0.9
2.7
1999-00
Courtney Alexander
Fresno State
27
27
669
128
94
37
4
3.0
.447
.499
.331
.781
24.8
4.7
3.5
1.4
0.1
1998-99 (T)
Andre Miller
Utah
33
33
520
178
186
84
15
7.4
.491
.553
.265
.690
15.8
5.4
5.6
2.5
0.5
1998-99 (T)
Jeryl Sasser
Southern Methodist
30
562
254
106
60
21
4.4
.413
.453
.292
.722
18.7
8.5
3.5
2.0
0.7
1997-98 (T)
Lee Nailon
TCU
32
32
796
285
61
56
33
7.2
.554
.554
.500
.745
24.9
8.9
1.9
1.8
1.0
1997-98 (T)
Clayton Shields
New Mexico
32
32
534
216
54
38
16
4.9
.457
.516
.407
.733
16.7
6.8
1.7
1.2
0.5
1996-97 (T)
Anthony Carter
Hawaii
29
29
543
107
191
78
16
4.5
.495
.533
.356
.645
18.7
3.7
6.6
2.7
0.6
1996-97 (T)
Keith Van Horn
Utah
32
32
705
303
45
22
37
8.0
.492
.537
.387
.904
22.0
9.5
1.4
0.7
1.2
1995-96
Keith Van Horn
Utah
32
686
283
31
21
23
7.9
.538
.593
.409
.851
21.4
8.8
1.0
0.7
0.7
1994-95
Keith Van Horn
Utah
33
33
694
280
45
25
25
.545
.628
.386
.856
21.0
8.5
1.4
0.8
0.8
1993-94
Greg Brown
New Mexico
31
31
599
78
136
20
0
.469
.513
.417
.816
19.3
2.5
4.4
0.6
0.0
1992-93
Josh Grant
Utah
31
31
536
331
86
36
25
.530
.564
.440
.920
17.3
10.7
2.8
1.2
0.8
1991-92
Reggie Slater
Wyoming
29
518
327
57
14
23
.575
.575
.714
17.9
11.3
2.0
0.5
0.8
1990-91
Josh Grant
Utah
34
34
595
271
93
61
41
.475
.526
.362
.825
17.5
8.0
2.7
1.8
1.2
1989-90
Mike Mitchell
Colorado State
30
29
586
201
71
59
14
.532
.566
.368
.730
19.5
6.7
2.4
2.0
0.5
1988-89
Tim Hardaway
UTEP
33
33
727
131
179
93
8
.501
.548
.366
.741
22.0
4.0
5.4
2.8
0.2
1987-88
Michael Smith
Brigham Young
32
32
679
248
100
24
3
.507
.529
.434
.843
21.2
7.8
3.1
0.8
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
1986-87
Fennis Dembo
Wyoming
34
689
282
96
50
17
.512
.568
.424
.766
20.3
8.3
2.8
1.5
0.5
1985-86
Anthony Watson
San Diego State
28
28
630
142
96
55
6
.473
.758
22.5
5.1
3.4
2.0
0.2
1984-85
Timo Saarelainen
Brigham Young
29
639
130
31
24
0
.476
.668
22.0
4.5
1.1
0.8
0.0
1983-84
Michael Cage
San Diego State
28
28
686
352
12
35
47
.562
.741
24.5
12.6
0.4
1.3
1.7
1982-83 (T)
Michael Cage
San Diego State
28
28
547
354
31
29
26
.570
.747
19.5
12.6
1.1
1.0
0.9
1982-83 (T)
Pace Mannion
Utah
32
32
445
147
156
64
12
.483
.812
13.9
4.6
4.9
2.0
0.4
1982-83 (T)
Devin Durrant
Brigham Young
29
662
167
69
17
18
.507
.766
22.8
5.8
2.4
0.6
0.6
1981-82
Bill Garnett
Wyoming
30
544
242
72
17
27
.609
.788
18.1
8.1
2.4
0.6
0.9
1980-81
Danny Ainge
Brigham Young
32
782
152
127
46
4
.518
.824
24.4
4.8
4.0
1.4
0.1
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