Year Coaches Players Contributors Teams Reference 2006 Phog Allen , W. Harold Anderson , Sam Barry , Ernest Blood , Jim Boeheim , Larry Brown , Jim Calhoun , Howard G. Cann , Clifford Carlson , Lou Carnesecca , Ben Carnevale , Pete Carril , Everett N. Case , John Chaney , Denny Crum , Chuck Daly , Everett Dean , Edgar Diddle , Bruce Drake , Clarence Gaines , Jack Gardner , Amory Gill , Marv Harshman , Don Haskins , Edgar Hickey , Howard Hobson , Henry P. Iba , Alvin Julian , Frank Keaney , George Keogan , Bob Knight , Mike Krzyzewski , John Kundla , Ward Lambert , Ken Loeffler , Arthur C. Lonborg , Pete Newell , Arad McCutchan , Al McGuire , Frank McGuire , John McLendon , Walter Meanwell , Ray Meyer , Ralph Miller , Lute Olson , Jack Ramsay , Adolph Rupp , Leonard Sachs , Everett Shelton , Dean Smith , Fred R. Taylor , John Thompson , Stan Watts , Roy Williams , John Wooden , Phil Woolpert Kareem Abdul-Jabbar , Nathaniel Archibald , Paul Arizin , Richard F. Barry , Charles Barkley , Elgin Baylor , Walt Bellamy , David Bing , Larry Bird , William W. Bradley , Wilt Chamberlain , Krešimir Ćosić , Robert J. Cousy , Dave Cowens , Billy Cunningham , Bob Davies , Forrest DeBernardi , David DeBusschere , Clyde Drexler , Joe Dumars , Paul Endacott , Alex English , Julius W. Erving , Harold E. Foster , Walter Frazier , Joseph F. Fulks , Harry Gallatin , George Gervin , Thomas J. Gola , Gail Goodrich , Hal Greer , Cliff Hagan , Vic Hanson , John Havlicek , Elvin Hayes , Marques Haynes , Thomas Heinsohn , Bob Houbregs , Bailey Howell , Chuck Hyatt , Daniel Issel , Buddy Jeannette , Earvin "Magic" Johnson , Skinny Johnson , Donald Neil Johnston , K. C. Jones , Sam Jones , Edward Krause , Bob Kurland , Robert Lanier , Clyde Lovellette , Jerry Lucas , Angelo Luisetti , Bob McAdoo , Branch McCracken , Jack McCracken , Kevin McHale , Ed Macauley , Pete Maravich , Slater N. Martin , Dick McGuire , George Mikan , Vern Mikkelsen , Earl Monroe , Calvin Murphy , Stretch Murphy , Harlan Page , Robert Parish , Bob Pettit , Andy Phillip , Jim Pollard , Frank Ramsey , Willis Reed , Arnie Risen , Oscar Robertson , John Roosma , Bill Russell , Adolph Schayes , Ernest J. Schmidt , John J. Schommer , Barney Sedran , Bill Sharman , Christian Steinmetz , Maurice Stokes , Isiah Thomas , David Thompson , John "Cat" Thompson , Nate Thurmond , Jack Twyman , Wes Unseld , Robert P. Vandivier , Bill Walton , Bobby Wanzer , Jerry West , Dominique Wilkins , Lenny Wilkens , John R. Wooden , James Worthy , George Yardley Clair Bee , Hubie Brown , John W. Bunn , Alva Duer , Wayne Embry , Harry A. Fisher , Dave Gavitt , Edward J. Hickox , Paul Hinkle , Emil S. Liston , Ralph Morgan , Dr. James Naismith , C. M. Newton , John J. O'Brien , Harold Olsen , Arthur A. Schabinger , Lynn St. John , Edward S. Steitz , W.R. Clifford Wells 2007 Guy Lewis , Norm Stewart , Lefty Driesell Austin Carr , Dick Groat , Dick Barnett Vic Bubas Archived March 6, 2016, at the Wayback Machine 2008 Jim Phelan , Nolan Richardson Arnie Ferrin , Danny Manning Billy Packer , Dick Vitale Archived March 14, 2016, at the Wayback Machine 2009 Gene Bartow , Jud Heathcote Travis Grant , Wayman Tisdale Walter Byers , Bill Wall Archived April 22, 2016, at the Wayback Machine 2010 Tex Winter , Davey Whitney Christian Laettner , Sidney Wicks Wayne Duke , Tom Jernstedt 2011 Eddie Sutton Ralph Sampson , Cazzie Russell , Chris Mullin Joe Vancisin , Eddie Einhorn Archived March 11, 2016, at the Wayback Machine 2012 [ 3] Joe B. Hall , Dave Robbins Patrick Ewing , Phil Ford , Kenny Sailors Joe Dean , Jim Host Archived March 14, 2016, at the Wayback Machine 2013 [ 4] Gene Keady , Rollie Massimino Bob Hopkins , Marques Johnson , Xavier McDaniel , Tom McMillen George Killian , George Raveling 1962–63 Loyola Ramblers men's basketball team Archived March 14, 2016, at the Wayback Machine 2014 Dale Brown , Gary Williams Zelmo Beaty , Darrell Griffith , Grant Hill , Shaquille O'Neal Howard Garfinkel , Glenn Wilkes 2015 Don Donoher , Caesar Felton Gayles , Lou Henson Rolando Blackman , Quinn Buckner , Ed Ratleff , Charlie Scott 2016 Hugh Durham , Mike Montgomery Mark Aguirre , Bob Boozer , Doug Collins , Lionel Simmons , Jamaal Wilkes 2017 Bo Ryan Tim Duncan , Cleo Hill , Scott May , Rick Mount , Paul Silas , John Stockton , Jay Williams 2018 John Kresse , Danny Miles Otis Birdsong , Sean Elliott , Sidney Moncrief , Sam Perkins , Marvin Webster , Paul Westphal 2019 Homer Drew , Lute Olson , Rick Majerus Calbert Cheaney , Shane Battier , Terry Dischinger , Ernie DiGregorio , Larry Johnson , Todd Lichti 2020 1963–64 UCLA Bruins men's basketball team , 1965-66 Texas Western Miners men's basketball team , 1975–76 Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball team 2021 Rick Byrd , Tom Penders Len Bias , David Greenwood , Hersey Hawkins , Jim Jackson , Antawn Jamison , Paul Pierce 2022 John Beilein , Jim Calhoun , Lon Kruger , Roy Williams Richard Hamilton , Larry Miller , Frank Selvy , Jimmy Walker Jerry Krause 2023 Herb Magee Johnny Dawkins , Tyler Hansbrough Tom Konchalski [ 5] 2024 Jack Hartman Dave Meyers , Sihugo Green , Lennie Rosenbluth , Wayne Estes , Sam Lacey , John Rudometkin , Tom Stith [ 6]