# Ohio Mr. Basketball

This is a list of players who have won the title of Ohio Mr. Basketball.
There are two awards, one awarded by the Associated Press, and one awarded by the Ohio High School Basketball Coaches Association.

## Award winners
### Associated Press Mr. Basketball

Associated Press Mr. Basketball :
| Year | Player | High School | College | NBA Draft |
| 1988, 1989 | Jimmy Jackson | Toledo Macomber | Ohio State | 1992 NBA draft: 1st round, 4th overall by the Dallas Mavericks |
| 1990 | Bob Patton Jr. | Youngstown Liberty | Stanford | |
| 1991, 1992 | Greg Simpson | Lima Senior | Ohio State | |
| 1993 | Geno Ford | Cambridge | Ohio | |
| 1994 | Aaron Hutchins | Lima Central Catholic | Marquette | |
| 1995 | Damon Stringer | Cleveland Heights | Cleveland State Ohio State | |
| 1996 | Jason Collier | Springfield Catholic | Indiana Georgia Tech | 2000 NBA draft: 1st round, 15th overall by the Milwaukee Bucks |
| 1997 | Kenny Gregory | Independence | Kansas | |
| 1998 | William "Sonny" Johnson | Garfield Heights | Cleveland State Ohio | |
| 1999 | Emmanuel Smith | Euclid | |
| 2000 (tie) | Chester Mason | Cleveland South | Miami | |
| 2000 (tie) | Tony Stockman | Medina | Clemson Ohio State | |
| 2001, 2002, 2003 | LeBron James | St. Vincent – St. Mary | None | 2003 NBA draft: 1st round, 1st overall by the Cleveland Cavaliers |
| 2004 | Jamar Butler | Lima Shawnee | Ohio State | |
| 2005, 2006 | O. J. Mayo | North College Hill | USC | 2008 NBA draft: 1st round, 3rd overall by the Minnesota Timberwolves |
| 2007 | Jon Diebler | Upper Sandusky | Ohio State | 2011 NBA draft: 2nd round, 51st overall by the Portland Trail Blazers |
| 2008 | William Buford | Toledo Libbey | Ohio State | |
| 2009, 2010 | Jared Sullinger | Northland | Ohio State | 2012 NBA draft: 1st round, 21st overall by the Boston Celtics |
| 2011 | Trey Burke | Northland | Michigan | 2013 NBA draft: 1st round, 9th overall by the Minnesota Timberwolves |
| 2012 | Justin Fritts | Mentor | Wheeling Jesuit | |
| 2013 | Marc Loving | St. John's Jesuit | Ohio State | |
| 2014, 2015 | Luke Kennard | Franklin | Duke | 2017 NBA draft: 1st round, 12th overall by the Detroit Pistons |
| 2016 | Zavier Simpson | Lima Senior | Michigan | |
| 2017 | Kaleb Wesson | Westerville South | Ohio State | |
| 2018 | Dane Goodwin | Upper Arlington | Notre Dame | |
| 2019 | Samari Curtis | Xenia | Nebraska Evansville Bowling Green | |
| 2020 | VonCameron Davis | Walnut Ridge | Kent State | |
| 2021 | Malaki Branham | St. Vincent – St. Mary | Ohio State | 2022 NBA draft: 1st round, 20th overall by the San Antonio Spurs |
| 2022 | Gabe Cupps | Centerville High School | Indiana | |
| 2023 | Devin Royal | Pickerington High School Central | Ohio State | |
| 2024 | Colin White | Ottawa-Glandorf High School | Ohio State | |

#### Schools with multiple winners

| School | Number of Awards | Years |
| St. Vincent–St. Mary | 4 | 2001, 2002, 2003, 2021 |
| Lima Senior | 3 | 1991, 1992, 2016 |
| Northland | 3 | 2009, 2010, 2011 |
| Franklin | 2 | 2014, 2015 |
| North College Hill | 2 | 2005, 2006 |
| Toledo Macomber | 2 | 1988, 1989 |

#### Colleges with multiple winners

| College | Number of Awards | Years |
| Ohio State | 16 | 1988, 1989, 1991, 1992, 1995, 2000, 2004, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2013, 2017, 2021, 2023, 2024 |
| Indiana | 2 | 1996, 2022 |
| Michigan | 2 | 2011, 2016 |
| Duke | 2 | 2014, 2015 |
| USC Trojans | 2 | 2005, 2006 |
| Cleveland State | 2 | 1995, 1998 |
| Ohio | 2 | 1993, 1998 |

### OHSBCA Mr. Basketball

The Ohio High School Basketball Coaches Association selects Mr. Basketball in Boys Basketball each year. The procedures for the selection of Mr. Basketball is (1) that the Player must be nominated by a district director or Officer, (2) Nominees can be a senior or underclassman, (3) Each player's stats will be discussed among the district directors and Officers and (4) District Directors will vote to determine the winner.
| Year | Player | High School | College | NBA Draft |
| 1989 | Jimmy Jackson | Toledo Macomber | Ohio State | 1992 NBA draft: 1st round, 4th overall by the Dallas Mavericks |
| 1990 | Tyrice Walker | Hamilton | Xavier | |
| 1991, 1992 | Greg Simpson | Lima Senior | Ohio State | |
| 1993 | Damon Flint | Cincinnati Woodward | Cincinnati | |
| 1994 | Byron Gladden | Lorain Admiral King | Virginia Commonwealth | |
| 1995 | Shaun Stonerook | Westerville North | Ohio State/Ohio | |
| 1996 | Jason Collier | Springfield Catholic | Indiana/Georgia Tech | 2000 NBA draft: 1st round, 15th overall by the Milwaukee Bucks |
| 1997 | Andre Hutson | Trotwood-Madison | Michigan State | |
| 1998 | Keith McLeod | Canton McKinley | Bowling Green | |
| 1999 | Brooks Hall | Troy | Dayton | |
| 2000 | Romain Sato | Dayton Christian | Xavier | 2004 NBA draft: 2nd round, 52nd overall by the San Antonio Spurs |
| 2001, 2002, 2003 | LeBron James | St. Vincent – St. Mary | None | 2003 NBA draft: 1st round, 1st overall by the Cleveland Cavaliers |
| 2004 | Jamar Butler | Lima Shawnee | Ohio State | |
| 2005 | Jamelle Cornley | Columbus Brookhaven | Penn State | |
| 2006 | Raymar Morgan | Canton McKinley | Michigan State | |
| 2007 | Jon Diebler | Upper Sandusky | Ohio State | |
| 2008 | William Buford | Toledo Libbey | Ohio State | |
| 2009, 2010 | Jared Sullinger | Northland | Ohio State | 2012 NBA draft: 1st round, 21st overall by the Boston Celtics |
| 2011 | Travis Trice | Wayne | Michigan State | |
| 2012 | Terry Rozier | Shaker Heights | Louisville | 2015 NBA draft: 1st round, 16th overall by the Boston Celtics |
| 2013 | Marc Loving | St. John's Jesuit | Ohio State | |
| 2015, 2014 | Luke Kennard | Franklin | Duke | 2017 NBA draft: 1st round, 12th overall by the Detroit Pistons |
| 2016 | Zavier Simpson | Lima Senior | Michigan | |
| 2017 | Kaleb Wesson | Westerville South | Ohio State | |
| 2018 | Dane Goodwin | Upper Arlington | Notre Dame | |
| 2019 | Ben Roderick | Olentangy Liberty | Ohio University | |
| 2020 | Von Cameron Davis | Walnut Ridge | Kent State | |

#### Schools with multiple winners

| School | Number of Awards | Years |
| Lima Senior | 3 | 1991, 1992, 2016 |
| St. Vincent–St. Mary | 3 | 2001, 2002, 2003 |
| Franklin | 2 | 2014, 2015 |
| Northland | 2 | 2009, 2010 |
| Canton McKinley | 2 | 1998, 2006 |

#### Colleges with multiple winners

| College | Number of Awards | Years |
| Ohio State | 11 | 1989, 1991, 1992, 1995, 2004, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2013, 2017 |
| Michigan State | 3 | 1997, 2006, 2011 |
| Duke | 2 | 2014, 2015 |
| Xavier | 2 | 1990, 2000 |