- Mr. Colorado Basketball
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The Mr. Colorado Basketball honor recognizes the top boys’ high school basketball player in the state of Colorado. The trademarked award has been presented annually since 1993 by The Denver Post to the player of the year selected from the best players in each of the five high school divisions.[1][2]
Award winners
Year Player High School College NBA/ABA draft 1993 Chauncey Billups[3] Denver Washington Colorado 1997 NBA Draft : 1st Rnd, 3rd overall by the Boston Celtics 1994 Chauncey Billups[3] Denver Washington Colorado 1997 NBA Draft : 1st Rnd, 3rd overall by the Boston Celtics 1995 Chauncey Billups[3] Denver Washington Colorado 1997 NBA Draft : 1st Rnd, 3rd overall by the Boston Celtics 1996 Chris Crosby[4] Chatfield Washington State 1997 Tom Starkey Green Mountain 1998 Nick Mohr Columbine Colorado 1999 Brian Greene Horizon Colorado State 2000 Blair Wilson[5] Westminster Colorado 2001 Patrick Simpson George Washington 2002 Franklin Ryk Rocky Mountain Colorado School of Mines 2003 Nick Fazekas[6] Ralston Valley Nevada 2007 NBA Draft : 2nd Rnd, 34th overall by the Dallas Mavericks 2004 Sean Ogirri[7][8] Denver East Wichita State, transferred to
Wyoming2005 Andrew Brown Heritage Lafayette College 2006 Matt Bouldin[9] ThunderRidge Gonzaga 1997 NBA Draft : undrafted 2007 Levi Knutson[7] Arapahoe Colorado 2008 Reggie Jackson Palmer Boston College 2009 Bud Thomas[10] Regis Jesuit Mercer 2010 Bud Thomas[10] Regis Jesuit Mercer References
- ^ http://www.denverpost.com/preps/ci_14852632
- ^ http://www.denverpost.com/devlin/ci_12079411
- ^ a b c http://www.facebook.com/notes/denver-public-schools-foundation/alumni-profile-chauncey-billups/340776459247
- ^ http://www.wsucougars.com/sports/m-baskbl/spec-rel/crosby-intro.html
- ^ http://www.cubuffs.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=600&ATCLID=23500
- ^ http://www.nevadawolfpack.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=10000&ATCLID=530557
- ^ a b http://www.denverpost.com/preps/ci_5552868
- ^ http://www.wyomingathletics.com/sports/m-baskbl/mtt/ogirri_sean00.html
- ^ http://rise.espn.go.com/boys-basketball/articles/2010/05/07-Thomas-to-Mercer.aspx
- ^ a b http://www.mercerbears.com/sports/mbkb/2009-10/releases/mbbsignee
High School Mr. Basketball Awards by state Alabama · Alaska · Arizona · Arkansas · California · Colorado · Connecticut · Delaware · Florida · Georgia · Hawaii · Idaho · Illinois · Indiana · Iowa · Kansas · Kentucky · Louisiana · Maine · Maryland · Massachusetts · Michigan · Minnesota · Mississippi · Missouri · Montana · Nebraska · Nevada · New Hampshire · New Jersey · New Mexico · New York · North Carolina · North Dakota · Ohio · Oklahoma · Oregon · Pennsylvania · Rhode Island · South Carolina · South Dakota · Tennessee · Texas · Utah · Vermont · Virginia · Washington · West Virginia · Wisconsin · Wyoming
See also: Miss Basketball Awards by state Categories:- Mr. and Miss Basketball awards
- High school sports in Colorado
- Awards established in 1993
- Basketball stubs
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