Indiana’s Mr. Basketball

Voting by coaches and media as conducted by The Indianapolis Star

Year	Player	High School	College
1939	George Crowe	Franklin	None
1940	Ed Scheibein	Southport	Indiana
1941	John Bass	Greenwood	None
1942	Bud Brown	Muncie Burris	Georgetown
1943	No award
1944	No award
1945	Tom Schwartz	Kokomo	Indiana
1946	Johnny Wilson	Anderson	Anderson
1947	Bill Garrett	Shelbyville	Indiana
1948	Bob Masters	Lafayette Jefferson	Indiana
1949	Dee Monroe	Madison	Kentucky
1950	Pat Klein	Marion
1951	Tom Harrold	Muncie Central	Colorado
1952	Joe Sexson	Indianapolis Tech	Purdue
1953	Hallie Bryant	Indianapolis Crispus Attucks	Indiana
1954	Bobby Plump	Milan	Butler
1955	Wilson (Jake) Eison	Gary Roosevelt	Purdue
1956	Oscar Robertson	Indianapolis Crispus Attucks	Cincinnati
1957	John Coalmon	South Bend Central	Fordham
1958	Mike McCoy	Fort Wayne South Side	Miami (Florida)
1959	Jimmy Rayl	Kokomo	Indiana
1960	Ron Bonham	Muncie Central	Cincinnati
1961	Dick Van Arsdale Tom Van Arsdale	Indianapolis Manual Indianapolis Manual	Indiana Indiana
1962	Larry Humes	Madison	Evansville
1963	Rick Jones	Muncie Central	Miami (Florida)
1964	Dennis Brady	Lafayette Jefferson	Purdue
1965	Billy Keller	Indianapolis Washington	Purdue
1966	Rick Mount	Lebanon	Purdue
1967	Willie Long	Fort Wayne South Side	New Mexico
1968	Billy Shepherd	Carmel	Butler
1969	George McGinnis	Indianapolis Washington	Indiana
1970	Dave Shepherd	Carmel	Indiana, Mississippi
1971	Mike Flynn	Jeffersonville	Kentucky
1972	Phil Cox	Connersville	Butler
1973	Kent Benson	New Castle	Indiana
1974	Steve Collier Roy Taylor	Southwestern (Hanover) Anderson	Cincinnati Vincennes, Murray State
1975	Kyle Macy	Peru	Purdue, Kentucky
1976	Dave Colescott	Marion	North Carolina
1977	Ray Tolbert	Anderson Madison Heights	Indiana
1978	David Magley	South Bend LaSalle	Kansas
1979	Steve Bouchie	Washington	Indiana
1980	Jim Master	Harding	Kentucky
1981	Dan Palombizio	Michigan City Rogers	Purdue, Ball State
1982	Roger Harden	Valparaiso	Kentucky
1983	Steve Alford	New Castle	Indiana
1984	Delray Brooks Troy Lewis	Michigan City Rogers Anderson	Indiana, Providence Purdue
1985	Jeff Grose	Warsaw	Northwestern
1986	Mark Jewell	Lafayette Jefferson	Iowa, Evansville
1987	Jay Edwards Lyndon Jones	Marion Marion	Indiana Indiana
1988	Woody Austin	Richmond	Purdue
1989	Pat Graham	Floyd Central	Indiana
1990	Damon Bailey	Bedford North Lawrence	Indiana
1991	Glenn Robinson	Gary Roosevelt	Purdue
1992	Charles Macon	Michigan City Elston	Ohio State
1993	*Maurice (Kojak) Fuller	Anderson	Southern
1994	Bryce Drew	Valparaiso	Valparaiso
1995	Damon Frierson	Ben Davis	Miami (Ohio)
1996	Kevin Ault	Warsaw	Southwest Missouri State
1997	Luke Recker	DeKalb	Indiana, Iowa
1998	Tom Coverdale	Noblesville	Indiana
1999	Jason Gardner	North Central (Indianapolis)	Arizona
2000	Jared Jeffries	Bloomington North	Indiana
2001	Chris Thomas	Pike	Notre Dame
2002	Sean May	Bloomington North	North Carolina
2003	Justin Cage	Pike	Xavier
2004

*Title vacated by Sherron Wilkerson, Jeffersonville