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| <ref>{{cite news|last =| first =| title=Miss. State's Jarvis Varnado wins the Lefty Driesell Award as top defender |url=https://www |
| <ref>{{cite news|last =| first =| title=Miss. State's Jarvis Varnado wins the Lefty Driesell Award as top defender |url=https://www.newspapers.com/image/1018690036 |newspaper=[[Picayune Item]] |location=[[Picayune, Mississippi]] |date=April 4, 2010 |page= 11|via =[[Newspapers.com]]|accessdate = July 14, 2024}}</ref> |
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| <ref name=DavisPayton>{{cite news|last =Buckley| first =Tim | title=Cajuns' point guard Payton receives honor |url=https://www |
| <ref name=DavisPayton>{{cite news|last =Buckley| first =Tim | title=Cajuns' point guard Payton receives honor |url=https://www.newspapers.com/image/362401274 |newspaper=[[Daily World (Opelousas)|Daily World]] |location=[[Opelousas, Louisiana]] |date=April 6, 2014 |page= 10|via =Newspapers.com|accessdate = July 14, 2024}}</ref> |
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| <ref>{{cite news|last =| first =| title=Brenton gets Driesell honor for defense |url=https://www |
| <ref>{{cite news|last =| first =| title=Brenton gets Driesell honor for defense |url=https://www.newspapers.com/image/263547486 |newspaper=[[The Baltimore Sun]] |location=[[Baltimore|Baltimore, Maryland]] |date=April 6, 2013 |page= D6|via =Newspapers.com|accessdate = July 14, 2024}}</ref> |
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| <ref>{{cite news|last =| first =| title=Cavs' Atkins gains honor for 'D' |url=https://www |
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| <ref>{{cite news|last =| first =| title=Men's basketball |url=https://www |
| <ref>{{cite news|last =| first =| title=Men's basketball |url=https://www.newspapers.com/image/334699933 |newspaper=[[The Times of Northwest Indiana|Munster Times]] |location=[[Munster, Indiana]] |date=April 6, 2016 |page= B5|via =Newspapers.com|accessdate = July 14, 2024}}</ref> |
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| <ref name=Carter>{{cite news|last =Reed| first =Tashan| title=Memphis pick Carter went to Griz games as a child |url=https://www |
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| <ref>{{cite news|last =| first =| title=Thybulle defensive player of year |url=https://www |
| <ref>{{cite news|last =| first =| title=Thybulle defensive player of year |url=https://www.newspapers.com/image/581796687 |newspaper=[[The Spokesman-Review]] |location=[[Spokane, Washington]] |date=April 8, 2019 |page= B3|via =Newspapers.com|accessdate = July 14, 2024}}</ref> |
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| <ref>{{cite news|last =Werner| first =John| title=Mitchell named defensive player of year |url=https://www |
| <ref>{{cite news|last =Werner| first =John| title=Mitchell named defensive player of year |url=https://www.newspapers.com/image/986313074 |newspaper=[[Waco Tribune-Herald]] |location=[[Waco, Texas]] |date=April 3, 2021 |page= 16|via =Newspapers.com|accessdate = July 14, 2024}}</ref> |
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| <ref>{{cite news|last =Carino| first =Jerry| title=Seton Hall adds Ndefo, transfer from Saint Peter's |url=https://www |
| <ref>{{cite news|last =Carino| first =Jerry| title=Seton Hall adds Ndefo, transfer from Saint Peter's |url=https://www.newspapers.com/image/877740865 |newspaper=[[Daily Record (New Jersey)|Daily Record]] |location=[[Parsippany–Troy Hills, New Jersey]] |date=May 31, 2022 |page= B2|via =Newspapers.com|accessdate = July 14, 2024}}</ref> |
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| <ref name=McConnellBuie>{{cite news|last =| first =| title=Lefty Driesell Defensive Player of the Year |url=https://www |
| <ref name=McConnellBuie>{{cite news|last =| first =| title=Lefty Driesell Defensive Player of the Year |url=https://www.newspapers.com/image/1057268080 |newspaper=[[Sun Sentinel]] |location=[[Fort Lauderdale, Florida]] |date=April 5, 2024 |page= B5|via =Newspapers.com|accessdate = July 14, 2024}}</ref> |
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| [[2023–24 NCAA Division I men's basketball season|2023–24]] |
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Revision as of 21:58, 15 July 2024
Awarded for | the top men's defensive player in NCAA Division I basketball |
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Country | United States |
Presented by | Collegeinsider.com |
History | |
First award | 2010 |
Most recent | Boo Buie, Northwestern |
Website | Official website |
The Lefty Driesell Defensive Player of the Year Award is an award given annually to the most outstanding men's college basketball defender in NCAA Division I competition. The award was established in 2010 and is named after head coach Lefty Driesell, who is the only head coach to amass 100 wins at four different Division I schools and is best remembered for his success with the Davidson Wildcats and Maryland Terrapins programs.
Key
* | Awarded a national player of the year award: Sporting News; Oscar Robertson Trophy; Associated Press; NABC; Naismith; Wooden |
Player (X) | Denotes the number of times the player has been awarded the Lefty Driesell Award at that point |
Winners
Year | Player | School | Class | Reference |
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2009–10 | Jarvis Varnado | Mississippi State | Senior | [1] |
2010–11 | Kent Bazemore | Old Dominion | Junior | [2] |
2011–12 | Anthony Davis* | Kentucky | Freshman | [3] |
2012–13 | Tommy Brenton | Stony Brook | Senior | [4] |
2013–14 | Elfrid Payton | Louisiana | Junior | [3] |
2014–15 | Darion Atkins | Virginia | Senior | [5] |
2015–16 | Vashil Fernandez | Valparaiso | Senior | [6] |
2016–17 | Jevon Carter | West Virginia | Junior | [7] |
2017–18 | Jevon Carter (2) | West Virginia | Senior | [7] |
2018–19 | Matisse Thybulle | Washington | Senior | [8] |
2019–20 | Juvaris Hayes | Merrimack | Senior | [9] |
2020–21 | Davion Mitchell | Baylor | Junior | [10] |
2021–22 | KC Ndefo | Saint Peter's | Senior | [11] |
2022–23 | Caleb McConnell | Rutgers | Senior | [12] |
2023–24 | Boo Buie | Northwestern | Graduate | [12] |
Winners by school
School | Winners | Years |
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West Virginia | 2 | 2017, 2018 |
Baylor | 1 | 2021 |
Kentucky | 1 | 2012 |
Louisiana | 1 | 2014 |
Merrimack | 1 | 2020 |
Mississippi State | 1 | 2010 |
Northwestern | 1 | 2024 |
Old Dominion | 1 | 2011 |
Rutgers | 1 | 2023 |
Saint Peter's | 1 | 2022 |
Stony Brook | 1 | 2013 |
Valparaiso | 1 | 2016 |
Virginia | 1 | 2015 |
Washington | 1 | 2019 |
References
- ^ "Miss. State's Jarvis Varnado wins the Lefty Driesell Award as top defender". Picayune Item. Picayune, Mississippi. April 4, 2010. p. 11. Retrieved July 14, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Ready to Deal: Bazemore heads into tonight's Hawks season opener with a four-year contract and high expectations". The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Atlanta, Georgia. October 27, 2016. p. C1. Retrieved July 14, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ a b Buckley, Tim (April 6, 2014). "Cajuns' point guard Payton receives honor". Daily World. Opelousas, Louisiana. p. 10. Retrieved July 14, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Brenton gets Driesell honor for defense". The Baltimore Sun. Baltimore, Maryland. April 6, 2013. p. D6. Retrieved July 14, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Cavs' Atkins gains honor for 'D'". Daily Press. Newport News, Virginia. April 4, 2015. p. B2. Retrieved July 14, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Men's basketball". Munster Times. Munster, Indiana. April 6, 2016. p. B5. Retrieved July 14, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ a b Reed, Tashan (June 24, 2018). "Memphis pick Carter went to Griz games as a child". The Commercial Appeal. Memphis, Tennessee. p. 18. Retrieved July 14, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Thybulle defensive player of year". The Spokesman-Review. Spokane, Washington. April 8, 2019. p. B3. Retrieved July 14, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Merrimack's Juvaris Hayes Receives 2019–20 Lefty Driesell Award". NortheastConference.org. Sidearm Sports. March 24, 2020. Retrieved July 14, 2024.
- ^ Werner, John (April 3, 2021). "Mitchell named defensive player of year". Waco Tribune-Herald. Waco, Texas. p. 16. Retrieved July 14, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Carino, Jerry (May 31, 2022). "Seton Hall adds Ndefo, transfer from Saint Peter's". Daily Record. Parsippany–Troy Hills, New Jersey. p. B2. Retrieved July 14, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ a b "Lefty Driesell Defensive Player of the Year". Sun Sentinel. Fort Lauderdale, Florida. April 5, 2024. p. B5. Retrieved July 14, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.