Jim Phelan Award

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Jim Phelan Award
Awarded for the nation's top men's head coach in NCAA Division I basketball
Country United States
Presented by Collegeinsider.com
First awarded 2003
Currently held by Bob Huggins, West Virginia
Official website http://www.collegeinsider.com/jpa/

The Jim Phelan National Coach of the Year Award (formerly called the CollegeInsider.com National Coach of the Year Award from 2003 to 2009)[1] is an award given annually to the most outstanding men's college basketball head coach in NCAA Division I (non-mid-major conference) competition. The award was established in 2003 and was renamed for legendary head coach Jim Phelan, who coached at Mount St. Mary's.[1] Phelan spent his entire 49-year coaching career at MSMU, compiling 830 wins in 1,354 games. He was inducted into the National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame in 2008.[1][2]

Winners

Tubby Smith won the award in 2005.
Tony Bennett won the award while at Washington State.
* Awarded the Naismith College Coach of the Year the same season
Coach (X) Denotes the number of times the coach has been awarded the Jim Phelan Award
Year Coach School Record Reference
2002–03 Mark Slonaker Mercer 23–6 [3]
2003–04 Phil Martelli* Saint Joseph's 30–2 [4]
2004–05 Tubby Smith Kentucky 28–6 [5]
2005–06 Ben Howland UCLA 32–7 [5]
2006–07 Tony Bennett* Washington State 26–8 [5]
2007–08 Bo Ryan Wisconsin 31–5 [5]
2008–09 John Calipari Memphis 33–4 [5]
2009–10 Jamie Dixon Pittsburgh 25–9 [6]
2010–11 Stew Morrill Utah State 30–4 [7]
2011–12 Mike Brey Notre Dame 22–12 [8]
2012–13 Dana Altman Oregon 28–9 [9]
2013–14 Tim Miles Nebraska 19–13 [10]
2014–15 Bob Huggins West Virginia 25–10 [11]

Winners by school

School Winners Years
Kentucky 1 2005
Memphis 1 2009
Mercer 1 2003
Nebraska 1 2014
Notre Dame 1 2012
Oregon 1 2013
Pittsburgh 1 2010
Saint Joseph's 1 2004
UCLA 1 2006
Utah State 1 2011
Washington State 1 2007
Wisconsin 1 2008
West Virginia 1 2015

References

General
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