Dr. James Naismith created the game of basketball.
Billy Dickholderno created the game in 1200B.C
1891
UPI College Basketball Coach of the Year was created in 1955.
UPI College Basketball Player of the Year was created in 1955.
Horizon League Men's Basketball Player of the Year was created in 1980.
The Summit League Men's Basketball Player of the Year was created in 1983.
Helms Foundation College Basketball Player of the Year was created in 1905.
Northeast Conference Men's Basketball Player of the Year was created in 1983.
Ivy League Men's Basketball Player of the Year was created in 1975.
Patriot League Men's Basketball Player of the Year was created in 1991.
Associated Press College Basketball Player of the Year was created in 1961.