Mr. Basketball of Arkansas

Each year the Mr. Basketball of Arkansas award is given to the person chosen as the best high school boys basketball player in the U.S. state of Arkansas.

Award winners

Year	Player	High School	College	NBA/NFL draft
2010	Preston Purifoy	Conway High School, Conway	Alabama Birmingham
2008	A.J. Walton[1]	Hall High School, Little Rock	Baylor
2007, 2006	James Anderson	Junction City High School, Junction City	Oklahoma State
2005	Brandon Ballard	Buffalo Island Central High School, Jonesboro	Arkansas State
2004	Marcus Monk[2]	East Poinsett County High School, Lepanto	Arkansas	2008 NFL Draft: 7th Rnd, 248th overall by the Chicago Bears
2003	Ronnie Brewer[2]	Fayetteville High School, Fayetteville	Arkansas	2006 NBA Draft: 1st Rnd, 14th overall by the Utah Jazz
2002	Antwoine Blanchard[2]	Parkview High School, Little Rock	Texas State
2001
2000	Kim Adams[2]		Arkansas State
1999	Joe Johnson[2]	Little Rock Central High School, Little Rock	Arkansas	2001 NBA Draft: 1st Rnd, 10th overall by the Boston Celtics
1998	Jason Harrison[3]	Parkview High School, Little Rock	Mississippi
1997
1996
1995
1994	Matt Daniel[4]	Jonesboro High School, Jonesboro	Colorado/Harding

Schools with multiple winners

School	Number of Awards	Years
Parkview High School	2	1998, 2002

References

1. ^ http://www.baylorbears.com/sports/m-baskbl/spec-rel/122809aab.html
2. ^ ^{a b c d e} http://arkansashawks.com/mrbball.html
3. ^ http://www.holmescc.edu/athletics/athletics_basketball_coaches.aspx
4. ^ http://www.ucasports.com/pdf/LN020108.pdf