The Big Ten Conference Men's Basketball Freshman of the Year is a basketball award given to the

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's most outstanding freshman player. The award was first given following the 1985–86 season.

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has the record for the most winners with ten.

Key

Winners

Winners by school

Footnotes

*During the 1986-1987 season Garrett was not a freshman but was a junior college transfer. * Webber's selection was later vacated as a result of sanctions due to NCAA violations.

References

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Player of the Year Several sports leagues honour their best player with an award called Player of the Year (POY) . In the United States, this type of award is usually called a Most Valuable Player award. Association football In association football, this award is he ...

NCAA Division I men's basketball conference players of the year Awards established in 1985 1985 establishments in the United States