The Vermont Mr. Basketball honor recognizes the top high school basketball player in the state of Vermont. The award is presented annually by the Burlington Free Press, since 1991.
Award winners YearPlayerHigh schoolClassCollege2026Pascal MunezeroRice MemorialJunior2025Abdi SharifBurlingtonSenior2024Drew BessetteRiceSeniorVermont2023Sawyer RameyFair HavenSeniorMiddlebury2022Jonah CattaneoMontpelierSeniorLasell2021Michel Ndayishimiye (2)RiceSeniorVermont2020Michel NdayishimiyeRiceJuniorVermont2019Alex CarlisleSt. JohnsburySeniorWheatonWheaton Lyons bio2018Noah TysonRutlandSeniorColby2017Calvin CarterEnosburgSeniorCastleton2016Ben Shungu (2)RiceSeniorVermont2015Ben ShunguRiceJunior2014Pavin ParrishRochesterSeniorCastleton2013Matt St. AmourMissisquoiSeniorMiddlebury2012Matt St. AmourMissisquoiJunior2011Ben FerrisEssexSeniorTufts2010Joe O'SheaBurlingtonSeniorHoly Cross/Bryant2009Clancy RuggBurlingtonSeniorVermont2008Joe O'SheaBurlingtonSophomore2007Tyrone ConleyBurlingtonSeniorNew Hampshire2006Matt GlassMount MansfieldSeniorMassachusetts/Vermont2005Matt GlassMount MansfieldSenior2004Chad PowlovichMount MansfieldSeniorVermont2003Kyle CieplickiRiceSeniorVermont2002B.J. RobertsonBurlingtonSeniorSt. Michael's2001Tim SheddHazenSeniorNorwich2000Taylor CoppenrathSt. JohnsburySeniorVermont1999Matt ShefticEssexSeniorVermont1998Cam RobinsonEssexSenior1997Tony OrciariSt. JohnsburySeniorVermont1996Tony OrciariSt. JohnsburyJunior1995Josh AlbeeBellows FallsSeniorGreen Mountain1994Marc FerioColchesterSenior1993Jamie KingsburyOxbowSeniorLyndon State1992Brent KendallMiltonSeniorSt. Michael's1991Bernie CieplickiRiceSeniorFairfield/Vermont
Schools with multiple winners SchoolNumber of AwardsYearsRice7 1991, 2003, 2015, 2016, 2020, 2021, 2024Burlington6 2002, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2025St. Johnsbury4 1996, 1997, 2000, 2019Essex3 1998, 1999, 2011Mount Mansfield3 2004, 2005, 2006Missisquoi2 2012, 2013Enosburg1 2017Rutland1 2018
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