The USA Basketball Female Athlete of the Year is an annual award issued by USA Basketball that honors the top American female basketball performer during the year's international competition. YearWinnerStatusReference 1980 Post college 1981 UCLA senior 1982 Post college 1982 Long Beach State junior 1983 Post college 1984 USC sophomore 1985 Ole Miss junior 1986 (2)USC senior 1987 Post college 1988 Post college 1989 LaTech junior 1990 (2)Post college 1991 Post college 1992 (2)Post college 1993 USC junior 1994 Post college 1995 Post college 1996 (3)Post college 1997 Tennessee sophomore 1998 (2)Post college 1999 UCLA sophomore 2000 (4)Post college 2001 Post college 2002 (3)Post college 2003 LSU freshman 2004 (2)Post college 2005 Maryland freshman 2006 Post college 2007 Stanford junior 2008 Post college 2009 UConn junior 2010 (2)Post college 2011 North Syracuse (HS) junior 2012 (3)Post college 2013 (2)UConn freshman 2014 Post college 2015 South Carolina freshman 2016 (4)Post college 2017 Providence Day School (HS) senior 2018 (3)Post college 2019Paige BueckersHopkins (HS) senior 2020 No award due to COVID-19 pandemic 2021 Post college 2022 (2)Post college 2023 Paul VI (HS) senior 2024 (3) Post college2025Mikayla BlakesVanderbilt sophomore Status CountPost college25College senior2College junior7College sophomore2College freshman4High school senior3High school junior143
See also USA Basketball Male Athlete of the Year
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