Each year the Alabama Mr. Basketball award is given to the person chosen as the best high school boys basketball player in the U.S. state of Alabama. The award winner is selected by members of the Alabama Sports Writers Association.
Award winners YearPlayerHigh SchoolCollegeNBA draft2026Jaylen AlexanderOxfordKansas State2025DeWayne BrownHooverTennessee2024Caleb HoltBuckhorn, New MarketArizona2023Labaron Philon Jr.Baker, MobileAlabama 2026 NBA draft: 1st Rnd, 22nd overall by the Philadelphia 76ers2022Barry Dunning Jr.McGill-Toolen Catholic High School, MobileArkansas/UAB2021JD Davison (2)Calhoun High School, LetohatcheeAlabama2022 NBA draft: 2nd Rnd, 53rd overall by the Boston Celtics2020JD DavisonCalhoun High School, LetohatcheeAlabama2019Trendon Watford (2)Mountain Brook, Mountain BrookLSU2018Trendon WatfordMountain Brook, Mountain BrookLSU2017John Petty (2)Jemison, HuntsvilleAlabama2016John PettyJ.O. Johnson High School, HuntsvilleAlabama2015Dazon IngramTheodore High School, TheodoreAlabama/UCF2014William LeeDallas County High School, PlantersvilleUAB2013De'Runnya WilsonWenonah High School, BirminghamMississippi StateWilson is primarily known as a wide receiver on the Mississippi State Bulldogs football team, but he also played on the men's basketball team.2012Craig SwordCarver High School, MontgomeryMississippi State2011Trevor Lacey (2)S. R. Butler High School, HuntsvilleAlabama/NC State2010Trevor LaceyS. R. Butler High School, HuntsvilleAlabama/NC State2009Kerron JohnsonMadison Academy, MadisonBelmont2008JaMychal GreenSt. Jude Academy, MontgomeryAlabama2007Courtney FortsonJefferson Davis High School, MontgomeryArkansas2006Stanley RobinsonHuffman High School, BirminghamConnecticut2010 NBA draft : 2nd Rnd, 59th overall by the Orlando Magic2005Richard HendrixAthens High School, AthensAlabama2008 NBA draft: 2nd Rnd, 49th overall by the Golden State Warriors2004Ronald Steele (2)John Carroll Catholic High School, BirminghamAlabama2003Ronald SteeleJohn Carroll Catholic High School, BirminghamAlabama2002Kennedy WinstonMattie T. Blount High School, PrichardAlabama2001Chris WhiteVirgil I. Grissom High School, Huntsville2000Gerald WallaceChildersburg High School, ChildersburgAlabama2001 NBA draft: 1st Rnd, 25th overall by the Sacramento Kings1999Marvin StoneVirgil I. Grissom High School, HuntsvilleKentucky/Louisville1998Sam HaginasUMS-Wright Preparatory School, MobileAlabama1997Anthony WilliamsLoachapoka High School, LoachapokaVanderbilt1996Isaac SpencerJefferson Davis High School, MontgomeryMurray State1995Brian WilliamsJefferson Davis High School, MontgomeryAlabama1994Rod WillieLee High School, HuntsvilleGeorgia Southern1993Howard PrideS. R. Butler High School, HuntsvilleVanderbilt1992Darryl WilsonSouth Lamar School, MillportMississippi State1991Victor NewmanHouston Academy, DothanNC State1990Cedric MooreWoodlawn High School, BirminghamAlabama1989Queintonia HigginsFairhope High School, FairhopeWyoming1988Terrence LewisRamsay High School, BirminghamProvidence1987Bryant LancasterValley High School, ValleyAlabama1986Larry RembertKeith Middle-High School, OrrvilleUAB1985Vincent RobinsonBridgeport High School, BridgeportMemphis State/Chattanooga1984Steven SeayEnterprise High School, EnterpriseSan Francisco1989 NBA draft: 3rd Rnd, 58th overall by the Utah Jazz1983Terry ConerPhillips High School, BirminghamAlabama1987 NBA draft: 2nd Rnd, 44th overall by the Atlanta Hawks1982Buck JohnsonHayes, BirminghamAlabama1986 NBA draft: 1st Rnd, 20th overall by the Houston Rockets1981Ennis WhatleyPhillips High School, BirminghamAlabama1983 NBA draft: 1st Rnd, 13th overall by the Kansas City Kings19801979Mike DavisFayette County, FayetteAlabama1983 NBA draft: 2nd Rnd, 42nd overall by the Milwaukee Bucks1978Eddie PhillipsA. H. Parker, BirminghamAlabama1982 NBA draft: 1st Rnd, 21st overall by the New Jersey Nets1975Reggie KingJackson-Olin, BirminghamAlabama1979 NBA draft: 1st Rnd, 18th overall by the Kansas City Kings
Schools with multiple winners SchoolNumber of AwardsYearsS. R. Butler High School, Huntsville3 2011, 2010, 1993Jefferson Davis High School3 2007, 1996, 1995Calhoun High School2 2020, 2021Mountain Brook2 2018, 2019John Carroll Catholic High School2 2004, 2003Virgil I. Grissom High School2 2001, 1999Phillips High School2 1981, 1983
Most Winners By College Number Program 19 Alabama 3 Mississippi State 3 UAB 2 NC State 2 Vanderbilt 2 Arkansas
See also Alabama Miss Basketball
References
External links ASWA Basketball Player of the Year