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| name = Julius Erving Award
| name = Julius Erving Award
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| description = The nation's top male small forward in NCAA Division I basketball
| description = the nation's top male small forward in NCAA basketball
| presenter = [[Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame]]
| presenter = [[Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame]]
| country = United States
| country = United States
| location =
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| year = 2015
| year = 2015
| holder = [[Dalton Knecht]], [[2023–24 Tennessee Volunteers basketball team|Tennessee]]
| holder = [[Dalton Knecht]], [[2023–24 Tennessee Volunteers basketball team|Tennessee]]
| website = http://www.hoophallawards.com/
| website = {{official|http://www.hoophallawards.com/erving.php}}
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The '''Julius Erving Small Forward of the Year Award''' is an annual [[basketball]] award given by the [[Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame]] to the top men's [[College athletics|collegiate]] [[small 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]], [[Karl Malone Award]] and [[Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Award]]) created as part of the inaugural College Basketball Awards show in 2015.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.hoophall.com/news/2015/2/12/new-college-basketball-awards-show-to-honor-the-seasons-top.html|title=New College Basketball Awards Show to Honor the Season's Top Players April 10 on ESPN2|access-date=October 19, 2015|date=February 12, 2015|publisher=[[Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame]]|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151120234606/http://www.hoophall.com/news/2015/2/12/new-college-basketball-awards-show-to-honor-the-seasons-top.html|archive-date=November 20, 2015|df=mdy-all}}</ref> It is named after NBA’s 50th Anniversary All-Time Team player [[Julius Erving]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.hoophall.com/news/2015/2/18/fifteen-candidates-announced-for-first-ever-julius-erving-aw.html|title=Fifteen Candidates Announced for First-Ever Julius Erving Award|access-date=October 19, 2015|date=February 18, 2015|publisher=[[Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame]]|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151024190259/http://www.hoophall.com/news/2015/2/18/fifteen-candidates-announced-for-first-ever-julius-erving-aw.html|archive-date=October 24, 2015|df=mdy-all}}</ref> The inaugural winner was [[Stanley Johnson (basketball)|Stanley Johnson]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.foxsports.com/college-basketball/story/stanley-johnson-of-arizona-wins-small-forward-of-year-award-041015|title=Stanley Johnson of Arizona wins Small Forward of Year award |access-date=October 19, 2015|date=April 10, 2015|work=[[FOX Sports]]|agency=[[Associated Press]]}}</ref> [[Villanova Wildcats men's basketball |Villanova]] players have won the award the most times, with three.
The '''Julius Erving Small Forward of the Year Award''' is an annual [[basketball]] award given by the [[Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame]] to the top men's [[College athletics|collegiate]] [[small 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]], [[Karl Malone Award]] and [[Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Award]]) created as part of the inaugural College Basketball Awards show in 2015.<ref>{{cite news|last =| first =| title=College Basketball Awards handed out |url=https://www.newspapers.com/image/838565369 |newspaper=[[Valley News]] |location=[[Lebanon, New Hampshire]] |date=April 11, 2015 |page= 16|via =[[Newspapers.com]] |accessdate = July 1, 2024}}</ref> It is named after [[Julius Erving]], a [[Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame]] inductee who played the position. The inaugural winner was [[Stanley Johnson (basketball)|Stanley Johnson]] of [[Arizona Wildcats men's basketball|Arizona]].<ref name=Johnson>{{cite news|last =| first =| title=UA's Johnson wins Erving Award |url=https://www-newspapers-com.wikipedialibrary.idm.oclc.org/image/213624759 |newspaper=[[Arizona Daily Star]] |location=[[Tucson, Arizona]] |date=April 11, 2015 |page= B003|via =Newspapers.com |accessdate = July 1, 2024}}</ref> The school with the most all-time winners is [[Villanova Wildcats men's basketball |Villanova]], with three.


==Winners==
==Key==
[[File:20170213 Villanova-Depaul Mikal Bridges on the move.jpg|thumb|upright|150px|[[Mikal Bridges]] was the winner of the Julius Erving Award in 2018.]]
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| style="background-color:#FFE6BD" |*
| style="background-color:#FFE6BD" |&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;*&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
|Awarded a National Player of the Year award: <br>the [[Naismith College Player of the Year]] or the [[John R. Wooden Award]]
| Awarded a national player of the year award: <br>''[[Sporting News Men's College Basketball Player of the Year|Sporting News]]''; [[Oscar Robertson Trophy]]; [[Associated Press College Basketball Player of the Year|Associated Press]]; [[NABC Player of the Year|NABC]]; [[Naismith College Player of the Year|Naismith]]; [[John R. Wooden Award|Wooden]]
|-
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|Player (X)
| Player (X)
|Denotes the number of times the player has been awarded the Julius Erving Award at that point
| Denotes the number of times the player has been awarded the Julius Erving Award at that point
|}
|}


==Winners==
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| image1 = Stanley Johnson (cropped).jpg
| caption1 = [[Stanley Johnson (basketball)|Stanley Johnson]], Arizona, 2015
| image2 = Denzel Valentine (cropped).jpg
| caption2 = [[Denzel Valentine]], Michigan State, 2016
| image3 = Jalen Wilson (cropped).jpg
| caption3 = [[Jalen Wilson]], Kansas, 2023
| image4 = Dalton Knecht, 2024.jpg
| caption4 = [[Dalton Knecht]], Tennessee, 2024
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! School
! Class
! Class
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|-align=center
|-align=center
| [[2014–15 NCAA Division I men's basketball season|2014–15]]
| [[2014–15 NCAA Division I men's basketball season|2014–15]]
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| [[2014–15 Arizona Wildcats men's basketball team|Arizona]]
| [[2014–15 Arizona Wildcats men's basketball team|Arizona]]
| {{sort|1|Freshman}}
| {{sort|1|Freshman}}
| <ref name=Johnson/>
|-align=center
|-align=center
| [[2015–16 NCAA Division I men's basketball season|2015–16]]
| [[2015–16 NCAA Division I men's basketball season|2015–16]]
| {{sortname|Denzel|Valentine}}
| style="background-color:#FFE6BD" | {{sortname|Denzel|Valentine}}*
| [[2015–16 Michigan State Spartans men's basketball team|Michigan State]]
| [[2015–16 Michigan State Spartans men's basketball team|Michigan State]]
| {{sort|4|Senior}}
| {{sort|4|Senior}}
| <ref>{{cite news|last =| first =| title=Blossomgame named to Erving Watch List |url=https://www-newspapers-com.wikipedialibrary.idm.oclc.org/image/236491311 |newspaper=[[The Greenville News]] |location=[[Greenville, South Carolina]] |date=October 21, 2016 |page= C2|via =Newspapers.com |accessdate = July 1, 2024}}</ref>
|-align=center
|-align=center
| [[2016–17 NCAA Division I men's basketball season|2016–17]]
| [[2016–17 NCAA Division I men's basketball season|2016–17]]
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| [[2016–17 Villanova Wildcats men's basketball team|Villanova]]
| [[2016–17 Villanova Wildcats men's basketball team|Villanova]]
| {{sort|4|Senior}}
| {{sort|4|Senior}}
| <ref>{{cite news|last =Juliano| first =Joe| title='Nova's Hart wins Erving Award |url=https://www-newspapers-com.wikipedialibrary.idm.oclc.org/image/287901639 |newspaper=[[The Philadelphia Inquirer]] |location=[[Philadelphia|Philadelphia, Pennsylvania]] |date=April 9, 2017 |page= D02|via =Newspapers.com |accessdate = July 1, 2024}}</ref>
|-align=center
|-align=center
| [[2017–18 NCAA Division I men's basketball season|2017–18]]
| [[2017–18 NCAA Division I men's basketball season|2017–18]]
| {{sortname|Mikal|Bridges}}
| {{sortname|Mikal|Bridges}}<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/29323015/arizona_daily_star/|title=Arizona's Ayton Wins Karl Malone Award|newspaper=Arizona Daily Star|location=Tucson, Arizona|date=April 7, 2018|page=B004|via=Newspapers.com|last1=Pascoe|first1=Bruce}}</ref>
| [[2017–18 Villanova Wildcats men's basketball team|Villanova]]
| [[2017–18 Villanova Wildcats men's basketball team|Villanova]]
| {{sort|3|Junior}}
| {{sort|3|Junior}}
| <ref>{{cite news|last =| first =| title=Villanova's Wright, Brunson and Bridges win national honors |url=https://www-newspapers-com.wikipedialibrary.idm.oclc.org/image/416845232 |newspaper=[[Philadelphia Daily News]] |location=Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |date=April 8, 2018 |page= 34|via =Newspapers.com |accessdate = July 1, 2024}}</ref>
|-align=center
|-align=center
| [[2018–19 NCAA Division I men's basketball season|2018–19]]
| [[2018–19 NCAA Division I men's basketball season|2018–19]]
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| [[2018–19 Gonzaga Bulldogs men's basketball team|Gonzaga]]
| [[2018–19 Gonzaga Bulldogs men's basketball team|Gonzaga]]
| {{sort|3|Junior}}
| {{sort|3|Junior}}
| <ref>{{cite news|last =Meehan| first =Jim| title=Hachimura named winner of Erving Award |url=https://www-newspapers-com.wikipedialibrary.idm.oclc.org/image/581798018 |newspaper=[[The Spokesman-Review]] |location=[[Spokane, Washington]] |date=April 13, 2019 |page= B1|via =Newspapers.com |accessdate = July 1, 2024}}</ref>
|-align=center
|-align=center
| [[2019–20 NCAA Division I men's basketball season|2019–20]]
| [[2019–20 NCAA Division I men's basketball season|2019–20]]
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| [[2019–20 Villanova Wildcats men's basketball team|Villanova]]
| [[2019–20 Villanova Wildcats men's basketball team|Villanova]]
| {{sort|2|Sophomore}}
| {{sort|2|Sophomore}}
| <ref>{{cite news|last =Juliano| first =Joe| title=Bey named top small forward, talks NBA |url=https://www-newspapers-com.wikipedialibrary.idm.oclc.org/image/658387658 |newspaper=Philadelphia Daily News |location=Philadelphia, Pennsylvania|date=April 8, 2020 |page= A30|via =Newspapers.com |accessdate = July 1, 2024}}</ref>
|-align=center
|-align=center
| [[2020–21 NCAA Division I men's basketball season|2020–21]]
| [[2020–21 NCAA Division I men's basketball season|2020–21]]
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| [[2020–21 Gonzaga Bulldogs men's basketball team|Gonzaga]]
| [[2020–21 Gonzaga Bulldogs men's basketball team|Gonzaga]]
| {{sort|4|Senior}}
| {{sort|4|Senior}}
| <ref>{{cite news|last =Meehan| first =Jim| title=Kispert wins Julius Erving Award |url=https://www-newspapers-com.wikipedialibrary.idm.oclc.org/image/1039265283 |newspaper=[[The Everett Herald]] |location=[[Everett, Washington]] |date=April 4, 2021 |page= A10|via =Newspapers.com |accessdate = July 1, 2024}}</ref>
|-align=center
|-align=center
| [[2021–22 NCAA Division I men's basketball season|2021–22]]
| [[2021–22 NCAA Division I men's basketball season|2021–22]]
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| [[2021–22 Duke Blue Devils men's basketball team|Duke]]
| [[2021–22 Duke Blue Devils men's basketball team|Duke]]
| {{sort|3|Junior}}
| {{sort|3|Junior}}
| <ref>{{cite news|last =| first =| title=Duke's Moore earns Erving Award |url=https://www-newspapers-com.wikipedialibrary.idm.oclc.org/image/992913643 |newspaper=[[The Roanoke Times]] |location=[[Roanoke, Virginia]] |date=April 3, 2022 |page= B3|via =Newspapers.com |accessdate = July 1, 2024}}</ref>
|-align=center
|-align=center
| [[2022–23 NCAA Division I men's basketball season|2022–23]]
| [[2022–23 NCAA Division I men's basketball season|2022–23]]
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| [[2022–23 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball team|Kansas]]
| [[2022–23 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball team|Kansas]]
| {{sort|3|Junior}}
| {{sort|3|Junior}}
| <ref>{{cite news|last =Bedore| first =Gary| title=KU basketball's Jalen Wilson wins NCAA's Julius Erving Award |url=https://www-newspapers-com.wikipedialibrary.idm.oclc.org/image/946564753 |newspaper=[[The Kansas City Star]] |location=[[Kansas City, Missouri]] |date=April 3, 2023 |page= B4|via =Newspapers.com |accessdate = July 1, 2024}}</ref>
|-align=center
|-align=center
| [[2023–24 NCAA Division I men's basketball season|2023–24]]
| [[2023–24 NCAA Division I men's basketball season|2023–24]]
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| [[2023–24 Tennessee Volunteers basketball team|Tennessee]]
| [[2023–24 Tennessee Volunteers basketball team|Tennessee]]
| {{sort|5|Graduate}}
| {{sort|5|Graduate}}
| <ref>{{cite web |url=https://247sports.com/college/tennessee/article/dalton-knecht-wins-julius-erving-award-tennessee-vols-basketball-rick-barnes-230015753/ |title=Dalton Knecht wins Julius Erving Award |last=McKee |first=Ben |date=April 6, 2024 |website=247sports.com |publisher=CBS Sports |access-date=July 1, 2024}}</ref>
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==Notes==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
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Julius Erving Award
Awarded forthe nation's top male small forward in NCAA basketball
CountryUnited States
Presented byNaismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame
History
First award2015
Most recentDalton Knecht, Tennessee
WebsiteOfficial website

The Julius Erving Small 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 small 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, Karl Malone Award and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Award) created as part of the inaugural College Basketball Awards show in 2015.[1] It is named after Julius Erving, a Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame inductee who played the position. The inaugural winner was Stanley Johnson of Arizona.[2] The school with the most all-time winners is Villanova, with three.

Key

    *     Awarded a national player of the year award:
Sporting News; Oscar Robertson Trophy; Associated Press; NABC; Naismith; Wooden
Player (X) Denotes the number of times the player has been awarded the Julius Erving Award at that point

Winners

Stanley Johnson, Arizona, 2015
Denzel Valentine, Michigan State, 2016
Jalen Wilson, Kansas, 2023
Dalton Knecht, Tennessee, 2024
Season Player School Class Reference
2014–15 Stanley Johnson Arizona Freshman [2]
2015–16 Denzel Valentine* Michigan State Senior [3]
2016–17 Josh Hart Villanova Senior [4]
2017–18 Mikal Bridges Villanova Junior [5]
2018–19 Rui Hachimura Gonzaga Junior [6]
2019–20 Saddiq Bey Villanova Sophomore [7]
2020–21 Corey Kispert Gonzaga Senior [8]
2021–22 Wendell Moore Jr. Duke Junior [9]
2022–23 Jalen Wilson Kansas Junior [10]
2023–24 Dalton Knecht Tennessee Graduate [11]

Winners by school

School Winners Years
Villanova 3 2017, 2018, 2020
Gonzaga 2 2019, 2021
Arizona 1 2015
Duke 1 2022
Kansas 1 2023
Michigan State 1 2016
Tennessee 1 2024

References

  1. ^ "College Basketball Awards handed out". Valley News. Lebanon, New Hampshire. April 11, 2015. p. 16. Retrieved July 1, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ a b "UA's Johnson wins Erving Award". Arizona Daily Star. Tucson, Arizona. April 11, 2015. p. B003. Retrieved July 1, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Blossomgame named to Erving Watch List". The Greenville News. Greenville, South Carolina. October 21, 2016. p. C2. Retrieved July 1, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ Juliano, Joe (April 9, 2017). "'Nova's Hart wins Erving Award". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. p. D02. Retrieved July 1, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Villanova's Wright, Brunson and Bridges win national honors". Philadelphia Daily News. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. April 8, 2018. p. 34. Retrieved July 1, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ Meehan, Jim (April 13, 2019). "Hachimura named winner of Erving Award". The Spokesman-Review. Spokane, Washington. p. B1. Retrieved July 1, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ Juliano, Joe (April 8, 2020). "Bey named top small forward, talks NBA". Philadelphia Daily News. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. p. A30. Retrieved July 1, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ Meehan, Jim (April 4, 2021). "Kispert wins Julius Erving Award". The Everett Herald. Everett, Washington. p. A10. Retrieved July 1, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Duke's Moore earns Erving Award". The Roanoke Times. Roanoke, Virginia. April 3, 2022. p. B3. Retrieved July 1, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ Bedore, Gary (April 3, 2023). "KU basketball's Jalen Wilson wins NCAA's Julius Erving Award". The Kansas City Star. Kansas City, Missouri. p. B4. Retrieved July 1, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ McKee, Ben (April 6, 2024). "Dalton Knecht wins Julius Erving Award". 247sports.com. CBS Sports. Retrieved July 1, 2024.