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The Atlantic Coast Conference Men's Basketball Player of the Year is an award given to the men's basketball player in the
Atlantic Coast Conference The Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) is a collegiate List of NCAA conferences, athletic conference in the United States. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, the ACC's eighteen member universities compete in the National Collegiate Athlet ...
(ACC) voted as the most outstanding player. It has been presented since the league's first season, 1953–54, by the Atlantic Coast Sports Media Association, and beginning in 2012–13 has also been presented in separate voting by the league's head coaches. The award was first given to Dickie Hemric of Wake Forest, and the coaches' award was first presented in 2013 to Shane Larkin of
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. Two players have won the award three times: David Thompson of NC State and
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. Hemric,
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, Larry Miller, John Roche,
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,
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,
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and JJ Redick have won the award twice. There have been two ties in the award's history, which occurred at the end of the 2000–01 and 2012–13 seasons: In 2000–01
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and Shane Battier of
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shared the award, while in 2012–13 Erick Green of
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and Larkin shared honors. Green and Larkin split the honor in the first year that the ACC began voting for players of the year by the conference's coaches and media separately (the media chose Green while the coaches chose Larkin).


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Winners


Winners by school

*Maryland left the ACC in 2014 to join the
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. *South Carolina left the ACC in 1971.


See also

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Atlantic Coast Conference Men's Basketball Coach of the Year The Atlantic Coast Conference men's basketball Coach of the Year is a basketball award given to head coaches in the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC). The award is granted to the head coach voted to be the most successful that season by members of ...
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List of All-Atlantic Coast Conference men's basketball teams The All-Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) men's basketball team is an annual Atlantic Coast Conference honor bestowed on the best players in the conference following every college basketball season. The selections started in the 1953–54 Atlantic Co ...


References

{{featured list NCAA Division I men's basketball conference players of the year Player of the Year Awards established in 1954