The American Athletic Conference Men's Basketball Rookie of the Year is a basketball award given to the
American Athletic Conference
The American Athletic Conference (The American or AAC) is an American collegiate athletic conference, featuring 11 member universities and five affiliate member universities that compete in the National Collegiate Athletic Association's (NCAA) ...
's one or more best men's basketball players in their first year of competitive play. The conference formed in
2013–14 after
many schools departed from the
original Big East Conference to form their own conference.
Austin Nichols of
Memphis
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* Memphis, Tennessee, a major American city
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* Memphis, Alabama
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was the first-ever winner.
This award is voted for by the coaches and can only be awarded once to any player.
Key
Winners
Winners by school
References
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AAC
Rookie Of The Year
Awards established in 2014