All-Time Pac-12 Men’s Basketball Coach Awards

Pac-12With Arizona’s Tommy Lloyd collecting several national Coach of the Year awards this season, we’ve compiled a list of all such awards won by Pac-12 men’s head basketball coaches in the Conference.

Coach awards won before affiliation with the Pac-12 are not included. For example, Lute Olson won the NABC Coach of the Year award in 1980 while he was coaching Iowa and did not join the then Pac-10 until 1983.

Below you will find tables for Coach of the Year for Naismith, AP, NABC, Sporting News, Henry Iba, Jim Phelan, UPI (now defunct), and Clair Bee.


Naismith College Coach of the Year
SeasonCoachSchool
1994-95Jim HarrickUCLA
1999-20Mike MontgomeryStanford
2006-07Tony BennettWSU

AP Coach of the Year

SeasonCoachSchool
1967John WoodenUCLA
1969John WoodenUCLA
1970John WoodenUCLA
1972John WoodenUCLA
1973John WoodenUCLA
1981Ralph MillerOSU
1982Ralph MillerOSU
2007Tony BennettWSU
2022Tommy LloydArizona

NABC Coach of the Year

YearCoachSchool
1960Pete NewellCal
1964John WoodenUCLA
1967John WoodenUCLA
1969John WoodenUCLA
1970John WoodenUCLA
1972John WoodenUCLA
1981Ralph MillerOSU
1984Marv HarshmanWashington
1992George RavelingUSC
1995Jim HarrickUCLA
2004Mike MontgomeryStanford
2022Tommy LloydArizona

Sporting News Coach of the Year

YearCoachSchool
1964John WoodenUCLA
1969John WoodenUCLA
1972John WoodenUCLA
1973John WoodenUCLA
1982Ralph MillerOSU
2004Mike MontgomeryStanford
2007Tony BennettWSU

Henry Iba Award

YearCoachSchool
1960Pete NewellCal
1964John WoodenUCLA
1967John WoodenUCLA
1969John WoodenUCLA
1970John WoodenUCLA
1971John WoodenUCLA
1972John WoodenUCLA
1973John WoodenUCLA
1981Ralph MillerOSU
2007Tony BennettWSU
2022Tommy LloydArizona

Jim Phelan Award

YearCoachSchool
2006Ben HowlandUCLA
2007Tony BennettWSU
2013Dana AltmanOregon

UPI Coach of the Year (now defunct)

YearCoachSchool
1960Pete NewellCal
1964John WoodenUCLA
1967John WoodenUCLA
1969John WoodenUCLA
1970John WoodenUCLA
1972John WoodenUCLA
1973John WoodenUCLA
1981Ralph MillerOSU
1991Rick MajerusUtah

Clair Bee Coach of the Year

YearCoachSchool
2001Lute OlsonArizona



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