The nation's top male power forward in NCAA Division I basketball
Country
United States
Presented by
Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame
History
First award
2015
Most recent
Jaedon LeDee, San Diego State
Website
http://www.hoophallawards.com/
The Karl Malone Power Forward of the Year Award is an annual basketball award given by the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame to the top men's collegiate power forward. Following the success of the Bob Cousy Award which had been awarded since 2004, the award was one of four new awards (along with the Jerry West Award, Julius Erving Award and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Award) created as part of the inaugural College Basketball Awards show in 2015.[1] It is named after 14-time NBA All-Star, 11-time All-NBA First Team player Karl Malone.[2] The inaugural winner was Montrezl Harrell.[3]
^"New College Basketball Awards Show to Honor the Season's Top Players April 10 on ESPN2". Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. February 12, 2015. Archived from the original on November 20, 2015. Retrieved October 19, 2015.
^"Sixteen Candidates Announced for First-Ever Karl Malone Award". Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. February 17, 2015. Archived from the original on October 24, 2015. Retrieved October 19, 2015.
^Vecenie, Sam (May 8, 2015). "Montrezl Harrell could become an elite NBA role player in time". CBS Sports. Retrieved October 19, 2015.
The KarlMalone Power Forward of the Year Award is an annual basketball award given by the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame to the top men's...
Karl Anthony Malone (born July 24, 1963) is an American former professional basketball player in the National Basketball Association (NBA). Nicknamed...
Bob Cousy Award which had been awarded since 2004, the award was one of four new awards (along with the Julius Erving Award, KarlMaloneAward and Kareem...
Bob Cousy Award which had been awarded since 2004, the award was one of four new awards (along with the Jerry West Award, KarlMaloneAward and Kareem...
college basketball for the Louisville Cardinals, where he received the KarlMaloneAward in 2015 as a junior, being the top power forward in the nation. Harrell...
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sophomore, Murray was named to the First Team All-Big Ten, and won the KarlMaloneAward as the nation's top power forward. Additionally, he helped lead the...
named to the Preseason All-WCC team as well as the watchlist for the KarlMaloneAward. On November 27, 2020, he had 28 points and 10 rebounds in a 90–67...
pre-season KarlMaloneAward Watchlist, Naismith Award Watchlist, Wooden Award Watchlist, Wooden Award Midseason Top 25, Wayman Tisdale Award Midseason...
his junior season at Iowa on the watchlists for the KarlMaloneAward and the John R. Wooden Award. He averaged 20.2 points, 7.9 rebounds, and 2 assists...
76–59. Karaban entered his sophomore year on the watchlist for the KarlMaloneAward. He scored a career-high 22 points in the Huskies' season-opener against...
voting through the Associated Press) and be named the winner of the KarlMaloneAward. He was also voted a consensus first-team All-American. Furthermore...
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season. At the close of the season, Motley was named the winner of the KarlMaloneAward as the country's best college power forward. At the close of his junior...
unanimous first-team All-American. He was a finalist for the 2017 KarlMaloneAward, given to the nation's top power forward. He was selected 26th overall...
25 consecutive games, surpassing Hall-of-Famers Wilt Chamberlain and KarlMalone while tying Shaquille O'Neal's record of 25 consecutive such games, with...
game. Kaluma entered his sophomore season on the watch list for the KarlMaloneAward. He finished the season averaging 11.8 points, six rebounds, and 1...
list for the KarlMaloneAward for top power forward in the nation. On February 2, 2024, he was named to the 10-man finalist pool for the award. At the close...
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Wayman Tisdale Award, presented annually to the nation's top freshman. Looney was also one of 16 finalists for the inaugural KarlMaloneAward, given to the...
2016–17 season began, Isaac was considered a preseason watch for the KarlMaloneAward. Isaac would record his first double-double of the season with 14...
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