Jerry West Award

Jerry West Award
Awarded for	the nation's top male shooting guard in NCAA basketball
Country	United States
Presented by	Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame
History
First award	2015
Most recent	Chaz Lanier, Tennessee
Website	Official website

The Jerry West Shooting Guard of the Year Award is an annual basketball award given by the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame to the top men's collegiate shooting guard. The award is named after former Los Angeles Lakers shooting guard, Jerry West. Following the success of the Bob Cousy Award that had been awarded since 2004, the award was one of four new awards (along with the Julius Erving Award, Karl Malone Award and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Award) created as part of the inaugural College Basketball Awards show in 2015.^[1] The inaugural winner was D'Angelo Russell of Ohio State.^[2]

Quick facts Awarded for, Country ...

Season	Player	School	Class	Reference
2014–15	D'Angelo Russell	Ohio State	Freshman	^[2]
2015–16	Buddy Hield*	Oklahoma	Senior	^[3]
2016–17	Malik Monk	Kentucky	Freshman	^[4]
2017–18	Carsen Edwards	Purdue	Sophomore	^[5]
2018–19	RJ Barrett	Duke	Freshman	^[6]
2019–20	Myles Powell	Seton Hall	Senior	^[7]
2020–21	Chris Duarte	Oregon	Senior	^[8]
2021–22	Johnny Davis	Wisconsin	Sophomore	^[9]
2022–23	Marcus Sasser	Houston	Senior	^[10]
2023–24	R. J. Davis	North Carolina	Senior	^[11]
2024–25	Chaz Lanier	Tennessee	Senior	^[12]

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