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Naismith College Coach of the Year
Awarded for	the two most outstanding men's and women's basketball head coaches in the United States
Presented by	Atlanta Tipoff Club
First awarded	1987
Currently held by	Bill Self, Kansas (men) Kim Mulkey, Baylor (women)

Naismith College Coach of the Year Award is an award given by the Atlanta Tipoff Club to one men's and one women's NCAA Division I collegiate coach each season since 1987. The award was originally given to the two winning coaches of the NCAA Division I basketball tournament for the first two years of its existence; in 1989, the Naismith Award's governing board decided to give it out via voting process.

Contents

1 Key
2 Winners
3 See also
4 External links

Key

*	Denotes coaches inducted to the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame
Coach (#)	Denotes the number of times the coach has won the award at that point

Winners

Pat Summitt of Tennessee holds more awards (5) than any other female coach.

Geno Auriemma of Connecticut has won the award a record six times.

Year	Men's Coach	College	Women's Coach	College
1986–87	Knight, BobBob Knight*	Indiana	Summitt, PatPat Summitt*	Tennessee
1987–88	Brown, LarryLarry Brown*	Kansas	Barmore, LeonLeon Barmore*	Louisiana Tech
1988–89	Krzyzewski, MikeMike Krzyzewski*	Duke	Summitt, PatPat Summitt* (2)	Tennessee
1989–90	Cremins, BobbyBobby Cremins	Georgia Tech	VanDerveer, TaraTara VanDerveer*	Stanford
1990–91	Ayers, RandyRandy Ayers	Ohio State	Ryan, DebbieDebbie Ryan	Virginia
1991–92	Krzyzewski, MikeMike Krzyzewski* (2)	Duke	Weller, ChrisChris Weller	Maryland
1992–93	Smith, DeanDean Smith*	North Carolina	Stringer, C. VivianC. Vivian Stringer*	Iowa
1993–94	Richardson, NolanNolan Richardson	Arkansas	Summitt, PatPat Summitt* (3)	Tennessee
1994–95	Harrick, JimJim Harrick	UCLA	Auriemma, GenoGeno Auriemma*	Connecticut
1995–96	Calipari, JohnJohn Calipari	Massachusetts	Landers, AndyAndy Landers	Georgia
1996–97	Williams, RoyRoy Williams*	Kansas	Auriemma, GenoGeno Auriemma* (2)	Connecticut
1997–98	Guthridge, BillBill Guthridge	North Carolina	Summitt, PatPat Summitt* (4)	Tennessee
1998–99	Krzyzewski, MikeMike Krzyzewski* (3)	Duke	Peck, CarolynCarolyn Peck	Purdue
1999–2000	Montgomery, MikeMike Montgomery	Stanford	Auriemma, GenoGeno Auriemma* (3)	Connecticut
2000–01	Barnes, RodRod Barnes	Mississippi	McGraw, MuffetMuffet McGraw	Notre Dame
2001–02	Howland, BenBen Howland	Pittsburgh	Auriemma, GenoGeno Auriemma* (4)	Connecticut
2002–03	Smith, TubbyTubby Smith	Kentucky	Goestenkors, GailGail Goestenkors	Duke
2003–04	Martelli, PhilPhil Martelli	Saint Joseph's	Summitt, PatPat Summitt* (5)	Tennessee
2004–05	Weber, BruceBruce Weber	Illinois	Chatman, PokeyPokey Chatman	LSU
2005–06	Wright, JayJay Wright	Villanova	Hatchell, SylviaSylvia Hatchell	North Carolina
2006–07	Bennett, TonyTony Bennett	Washington State	Goestenkors, GailGail Goestenkors (2)	Duke
2007–08	Calipari, JohnJohn Calipari (2)	Memphis	Auriemma, GenoGeno Auriemma* (5)	Connecticut
2008–09	Dixon, JamieJamie Dixon	Pittsburgh	Auriemma, GenoGeno Auriemma* (6)	Connecticut
2009–10	Boeheim, JimJim Boeheim*	Syracuse	Yori, ConnieConnie Yori	Nebraska
2010–11	Fisher, SteveSteve Fisher	San Diego State	VanDerveer, TaraTara VanDerveer* (2)	Stanford
2011–12	Self, BillBill Self	Kansas	Mulkey, KimKim Mulkey	Baylor

External links

Naismith Awards

v t e Men's college basketball awards (United States)

National players of the year	Naismith Trophy Wooden Award Adolph Rupp Trophy AP Player of the Year Helms Foundation Player of the Year (defunct) NABC Player of the Year Oscar Robertson Trophy Sporting News Player of the Year UPI Player of the Year (defunct)

Individual awards	Academic All-America of the Year All-Americans (by year) Bob Cousy Award (Point Guard) Chip Hilton Award (Player Character) Haggerty Award (NYC area) Lefty Driesell Award (Top Defender) Lowe's Senior CLASS Award Lou Henson Award (Mid-Major Player of the Year) Lute Olson Award (Top Non-Freshman) Pete Newell Big Man Award NABC Defensive Player of the Year Frances Pomeroy Naismith Award (6'0" or shorter) NCAA Tournament Most Outstanding Player Robert V. Geasey Trophy (Big 5 Player of the Year) USBWA National Freshman of the Year

Conference players of the year	America East American South A-10 ACC A-Sun Big 12 Big East Big Eight Big Sky Big South Big Ten Big West CAA Conference USA East Coast Great Midwest Great West Horizon Ivy MAAC Metro MAC MEAC MVC Mountain West NEC OVC Pac-12 Patriot SEC SoCon Southland Summit Sun Belt SWAC WCC WAC

Head coach awards	Naismith Coach of the Year Adolph Rupp Cup AP Coach of the Year Ben Jobe Award (Top Minority Coach) Henry Iba Award Hugh Durham Award (Mid-Major Coach of the Year) Jim Phelan Award (Major Conference Coach of the Year) NABC Coach of the Year Skip Prosser Man of the Year Award (Moral Character) UPI Coach of the Year (defunct) Clair Bee Award (Coaching Character) Legends of Coaching (Lifetime)

Conference coaches of the year	ACC Big 12 CAA MVC

Division awards	NABC Players of the Year: Division II Division III NAIA Junior College NAIA Tournament MVP Clarence Gaines Award (Division II Coach of the Year)

Halls of fame	National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame

See also: Women's college basketball awards

v t e Women's college basketball awards (United States)

Best player awards	Naismith Trophy Wade Trophy Wooden Award

Individual awards	Academic All-America of the Year Nancy Lieberman Award (Point Guard) Lowe's Senior CLASS Award Frances Pomeroy Naismith Award (5'8" or shorter) NCAA Tournament Most Outstanding Player USBWA National Freshman of the Year

Coach awards	Naismith Coach of the Year AP Coach of the Year Kay Yow Award / Carol Eckman Award (Character) Legends of Coaching (Lifetime) Maggie Dixon Award (Top Rookie HC)

Conference Players of the Year	Big East

Halls of fame	Women's Basketball Hall of Fame

See also: Men's college basketball awards

v t e Naismith College Coaches of the Year

Men's coaches	1987: Knight 1988: Brown 1989: Krzyzewski 1990: Cremins 1991: Ayers 1992: Krzyzewski 1993: D. Smith 1994: Richardson 1995: Harrick 1996: Calipari 1997: Williams 1998: Guthridge 1999: Krzyzewski 2000: Montgomery 2001: Barnes 2002: Howland 2003: T. Smith 2004: Martelli 2005: Weber 2006: Wright 2007: Bennett 2008: Calipari 2009: Dixon 2010: Boeheim 2011: Fisher 2012: Self

Women's coaches	1987: Summitt 1988: Barmore 1989: Summitt 1990: VanDerveer 1991: Ryan 1992: Weller 1993: Stringer 1994: Summitt 1995: Auriemma 1996: Landers 1997: Auriemma 1998: Summitt 1999: Peck 2000: Auriemma 2001: McGraw 2002: Auriemma 2003: Goestenkors 2004: Summitt 2005: Chatman 2006: Hatchell 2007: Goestenkors 2008: Auriemma 2009: Auriemma 2010: Yori 2011: VanDerveer 2012: Mulkey

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