The South Carolina Mr. Basketball honor recognized the top boys’ high school senior basketball player in the state of South Carolina. The award was presented annually by the Charlotte Observer.[1] [2]
Year | Player | High School | College | NBA/ABA draft |
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1990 | Lawrence Mitchell | South Carolina | ||
1991 | Denmark-Olar | North Carolina | ||
1992 | Marvin Orange | Alabama | ||
1993 | Dalzell Hillcrest | 1996 NBA draft 1st Rnd, 5th overall by the Minnesota Timberwolves (traded to the Milwaukee Bucks) | ||
1994 | None | 1995 NBA draft 1st Rnd, 5th overall by the Minnesota Timberwolves | ||
1995 | ||||
1996 | Eau Claire | None | 1996 NBA draft 1st Rnd, 17th overall by the Portland Trail Blazers | |
1997 | James Griffin | |||
1998 | ||||
1999 | ||||
2000 | Lower Richland | |||
2001 | Jarod Gerald | Mullins High School | South Carolina Gamecocks Men's Basketball | |
2002 | Latta | 2005 NBA draft 1st Rnd, 5th overall by the Charlotte Bobcats | ||
2003 | Silver Bluff | |||
2004 | Ra'Sean Dickey | Marlboro County | Georgia Tech | |
2005 | Chester | South Carolina | ||
2006 | Mike Jones | Lower Richland | ||
2007 | Mike Holmes | Bishopville Lee Central | South Carolina | |
2008 | ||||
2009 | ||||
2010 | Josh Corry | Limestone College | ||
2011 | Rod Drummond | Wade Hampton | Roane State | |
2012 | Edisto | North Carolina | ||
2013 | Justin McKie | Irmo | South Carolina | |
2014 | Georgetown | |||
2015 | South Carolina | |||
2016 | North Carolina | |||
2017 | Gray Collegiate Academy | North Carolina | ||
2018 | Duke | 2019 NBA draft 1st Rnd, 1st overall by the New Orleans Pelicans | ||
2019 | Tennessee | |||
2021 | Nebraska | 2022 NBA draft 2nd Rnd, 40th overall by the Minnesota Timberwolves | ||
School | Number of Awards | Years | |
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Irmo | 3 | 1992, 1995, 2013 | |
Lower Richland | 2 | 2000, 2006 | |
Marlboro County | 2 | 2001, 2004 | |
Gaffney High School | Gaffney | 2 | 2010, 2014 |
Pinewood Prep | 2 | 1999, 2009 | |
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