NCAA Women's College Basketball Naismith Women's College Player of the Year Award Winners

Naismith Women's College Player of the Year Award

Naismith Women's College Player of the Year Award Table
Year Player College
2026Sarah StrongConnecticut
2025JuJu WatkinsSouthern California
2024Caitlin ClarkIowa
2023Caitlin ClarkIowa
2022Aliyah BostonSouth Carolina
2021Paige BueckersConnecticut
2020Sabrina IonescuOregon
2019Megan GustafsonIowa
2018A'ja WilsonSouth Carolina
2017Kelsey PlumWashington
2016Breanna StewartConnecticut
2015Breanna StewartConnecticut
2014Breanna StewartConnecticut
2013Brittney GrinerBaylor
2012Brittney GrinerBaylor
2011Maya MooreConnecticut
2010Tina CharlesConnecticut
2009Maya MooreConnecticut
2008Candace ParkerTennessee
2007Lindsey HardingDuke
2006Seimone AugustusLouisiana State
2005Seimone AugustusLouisiana State
2004Diana TaurasiConnecticut
2003Diana TaurasiConnecticut
2002Sue BirdConnecticut
2001Ruth RileyNotre Dame
2000Tamika CatchingsTennessee
1999Chamique HoldsclawTennessee
1998Chamique HoldsclawTennessee
1997Kate StarbirdStanford
1996Saudia RoundtreeGeorgia
1995Rebecca LoboConnecticut
1994Lisa LeslieSouthern California
1993Sheryl SwoopesTexas Tech
1992Dawn StaleyVirginia
1991Dawn StaleyVirginia
1990Jennifer AzziStanford
1989Clarissa DavisTexas
1988Sue WicksRutgers
1987Clarissa DavisTexas
1986Cheryl MillerSouthern California
1985Cheryl MillerSouthern California
1984Cheryl MillerSouthern California
1983Anne DonovanOld Dominion