UPI College Basketball Player of the Year was created in 1955.
Best Female College Basketball Player ESPY Award ended in 2001.
Helms Foundation College Basketball Player of the Year was created in 1905.
Associated Press College Basketball Player of the Year was created in 1961.
Sporting News Men's College Basketball Player of the Year was created in 1943.
Best Male College Basketball Player ESPY Award was created in 1993.
The first female basketball player was Teresa Edwards.
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The tallest female basketball player is Malgorzata Dydek she is 7'2", born in Poland.
UPI College Basketball Player of the Year ended in 1996.
Brianna Bass is listed as 5'2" inches and plays for the Tennesee Lady Vols.
~My assumption is Missouri Arledge. Missouri Arledge is the first American female basketball player.~