# NBL1 South Awards

The NBL1 South presents eight annual awards to recognise its teams, players, and coaches for their accomplishments. Each award has a male and female awardee.

## Individual awards
### Most Valuable Player

| Season | Men's | Men's | Men's | Women's | Women's | Women's |
| Season | Player | Nationality | Team | Player | Nationality | Team |
| 2019 | Demarcus Gatlin | United States | Geelong Supercats | Kelly Wilson | Australia | Bendigo Braves |
| 2020 | Season cancelled | Season cancelled | Season cancelled | Season cancelled | Season cancelled | Season cancelled |
| 2021 | Season cancelled | Season cancelled | Season cancelled | Season cancelled | Season cancelled | Season cancelled |
| 2022 | Shea Ili | New Zealand | Sandringham Sabres | Alicia Froling | Australia | Knox Raiders |
| 2023 | Jack Purchase | Australia | Melbourne Tigers | Megan McKay | Australia | Bendigo Braves |
| 2023 | Daniel Trist | Australia | Frankston Blues | Megan McKay | Australia | Bendigo Braves |
| 2024 | Nick Marshall | Australia | Mount Gambier Pioneers | Isabelle Bourne | Australia | Keilor Thunder |

### Grand Final MVP

| Season | Men's | Men's | Men's | Women's | Women's | Women's |
| Season | Player | Nationality | Team | Player | Nationality | Team |
| 2019 | Dain Swetalla | United States | Nunawading Spectres | Lauren Nicholson | Australia | Kilsyth Cobras |
| 2020 | Season cancelled | Season cancelled | Season cancelled | Season cancelled | Season cancelled | Season cancelled |
| 2021 | Season cancelled | Season cancelled | Season cancelled | Season cancelled | Season cancelled | Season cancelled |
| 2022 | Sam McDaniel | Australia | Hobart Chargers | Marena Whittle | Australia | Ringwood Hawks |
| 2023 | Bailey Nunn | Australia | Knox Raiders | Amy Atwell | Australia | Bendigo Braves |
| 2024 | Angus Glover | Australia | Eltham Wildcats | Carley Ernst | Australia | Waverley Falcons |

### Defensive Player of the Year

| Season | Men's | Men's | Men's | Women's | Women's | Women's |
| Season | Player | Nationality | Team | Player | Nationality | Team |
| 2019 | Dane Pineau | Australia | Melbourne Tigers | Lauren Nicholson | Australia | Kilsyth Cobras |
| 2020 | Season cancelled | Season cancelled | Season cancelled | Season cancelled | Season cancelled | Season cancelled |
| 2021 | Season cancelled | Season cancelled | Season cancelled | Season cancelled | Season cancelled | Season cancelled |
| 2022 | Shea Ili | New Zealand | Sandringham Sabres | Digna Strautmane | Latvia | Ringwood Hawks |
| 2023 | Sam McDaniel | Australia | Hobart Chargers | Isabella Brancatisano | Australia | Mount Gambier Pioneers |
| 2024 | Demarcus Gatlin | United States | Geelong United | Abigail Wehrung | Australia | Ballarat Miners |

### Youth Player of the Year

| Season | Men's | Men's | Men's | Women's | Women's | Women's |
| Season | Player | Nationality | Team | Player | Nationality | Team |
| 2019 | Alex Ducas | Australia | BA Centre of Excellence | Anneli Maley | Australia | Diamond Valley Eagles |
| 2020 | Season cancelled | Season cancelled | Season cancelled | Season cancelled | Season cancelled | Season cancelled |
| 2021 | Season cancelled | Season cancelled | Season cancelled | Season cancelled | Season cancelled | Season cancelled |
| 2022 | Owen Foxwell | Australia | Eltham Wildcats | Jade Melbourne | Australia | Ballarat Miners |
| 2023 | Luke Rosendale | Australia | Bendigo Braves | Nyadiew Puoch | Australia | Dandenong Rangers |
| 2024 | Austin Rapp | Australia | Knox Raiders | Shaneice Swain | Australia | Geelong United |

### Coach of the Year

| Season | Men's | Men's | Men's | Women's | Women's | Women's |
| Season | Coach | Nationality | Team | Coach | Nationality | Team |
| 2019 | Andrew Harms | Australia | Frankston Blues | Tim Mottin | Australia | Ringwood Hawks |
| 2020 | Season cancelled | Season cancelled | Season cancelled | Season cancelled | Season cancelled | Season cancelled |
| 2021 | Season cancelled | Season cancelled | Season cancelled | Season cancelled | Season cancelled | Season cancelled |
| 2022 | Peter Godfrey | Australia | Kilsyth Cobras | Matt Sutton | Australia | Mount Gambier Pioneers |
| 2023 | Matt Nunn | Australia | Knox Raiders | Mark Alabakov | Australia | Bendigo Braves |
| 2024 | Richard Hill | Australia | Mount Gambier Pioneers | Kristi Harrower | Australia | Keilor Thunder |

### Referee of the Year

| Season | Men's | Women's |
| 2019 | Andrew Hollowood | Tayla Flint |
| 2020 | Season cancelled | Season cancelled |
| 2021 | Season cancelled | Season cancelled |
| 2022 | Daniel Battye | Bianca Vernon |
| Season | Men's Division | Women's Division |
| 2023 | Brad Henshaw | Andrew Johnson |
| 2024 | Elliot Green | Chloe Erskine |

## Honours
### All-Star Five

| Season | Men's | Men's | Men's | Women's | Women's | Women's |
| Season | Players | Nationality | Teams | Players | Nationality | Teams |
| 2019 | Demarcus Gatlin | United States | Geelong Supercats | Kelly Wilson | Australia | Bendigo Braves |
| 2019 | Ray Turner | United States | Bendigo Braves | Lauren Nicholson | Australia | Kilsyth Cobras |
| 2019 | Jerry Evans Jr. | United States | Ballarat Miners | Rebecca Cole | Australia | Dandenong Rangers |
| 2019 | Dane Pineau | Australia | Melbourne Tigers | Lauren Scherf | Australia | Knox Raiders |
| 2019 | Simon Conn | Australia | Nunawading Spectres | Ezi Magbegor | Australia | Geelong Supercats |
| 2020 | Season cancelled | Season cancelled | Season cancelled | Season cancelled | Season cancelled | Season cancelled |
| 2021 | Season cancelled | Season cancelled | Season cancelled | Season cancelled | Season cancelled | Season cancelled |
| 2022 | Shea Ili | New Zealand | Sandringham Sabres | Alicia Froling | Australia | Knox Raiders |
| 2022 | Michael Harris | Australia | Mount Gambier Pioneers | Tess Madgen | Australia | Bendigo Braves |
| 2022 | Harry Froling | Australia | Hobart Chargers | Keely Froling | Australia | Launceston Tornadoes |
| 2022 | Dejan Vasiljevic | Australia | Diamond Valley Eagles | Alice Kunek | Australia | Nunawading Spectres |
| 2022 | Kuany Kuany | South Sudan | Bendigo Braves | Marena Whittle | Australia | Ringwood Hawks |
| 2023 | Ben Ayre | Australia | Sandringham Sabres | Chloe Bibby | Australia | Frankston Blues |
| 2023 | Daniel Trist | Australia | Frankston Blues | Kelly Wilson | Australia | Bendigo Braves |
| 2023 | Gabe Hadley | Australia | Geelong United Supercats | Marena Whittle | Australia | Ringwood Hawks |
| 2023 | Jack Purchase | Australia | Melbourne Tigers | Megan McKay | Australia | Bendigo Braves |
| 2023 | Tyler Rudolph | United States | Ballarat Miners | Miela Goodchild | Australia | Mount Gambier Pioneers |
| 2024 | Akech Aliir | Australia | Mount Gambier Pioneers | Amy Atwell | Australia | Bendigo Braves |
| 2024 | Tanner Krebs | Australia | Sandringham Sabres | Chloe Bibby | Australia | Ballarat Miners |
| 2024 | Nick Marshall | Australia | Mount Gambier Pioneers | Isabelle Bourne | Australia | Keilor Thunder |
| 2024 | Tyler Rudolph | United States | Ballarat Miners | Alicia Froling | Australia | Knox Raiders |
| 2024 | Daniel Trist | Australia | Frankston Blues | Stephanie Reid | Australia | Frankston Blues |

### Club of the Year

| Season | Club |
| 2019 | Bendigo Braves |
| 2020 | Season cancelled |
| 2021 | Season cancelled |
| 2022 | Knox Raiders |
| 2023 | Mount Gambier Pioneers |
| 2024 | Ballarat Miners |