Louisiana Mr. Basketball Award
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Each year the Louisiana Mr. Basketball award is given to the person chosen as the best high school
boys basketball
player in the U.S. state
of Louisiana
, in the United States
.
High school
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boys basketball
Basketball
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player in the U.S. state
U.S. state
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of Louisiana
Louisiana
Louisiana is a state located in the southern region of the United States of America. Its capital is Baton Rouge and largest city is New Orleans. Louisiana is the only state in the U.S. with political subdivisions termed parishes, which are local governments equivalent to counties...
, in the United States
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| Year | Louisiana Mr. Basketball | High School |
| 2009 | Joevoskie Mitchell | Zwolle |
| 2008 | Greg Monroe Greg Monroe Gregory Keith Monroe, Jr. is a professional basketball center for the Detroit Pistons. He was drafted by the Pistons in the 2010 NBA Draft with the 7th overall pick. In his freshman season at Georgetown University he was named Big East Rookie of the Year.-Early years:Monroe attended Helen Cox High... |
Helen Cox (Harvey) Helen Cox High School Helen Cox High School is a high school located in Harvey, in unincorporated area Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, United States.The school is a part of the Jefferson Parish Public Schools system. The school primarily serves the Harvey and Gretna areas of Jefferson Parish... |
| 2007 | Greg Monroe Greg Monroe Gregory Keith Monroe, Jr. is a professional basketball center for the Detroit Pistons. He was drafted by the Pistons in the 2010 NBA Draft with the 7th overall pick. In his freshman season at Georgetown University he was named Big East Rookie of the Year.-Early years:Monroe attended Helen Cox High... |
Helen Cox (Harvey) Helen Cox High School Helen Cox High School is a high school located in Harvey, in unincorporated area Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, United States.The school is a part of the Jefferson Parish Public Schools system. The school primarily serves the Harvey and Gretna areas of Jefferson Parish... |
| 2006 | Demond "Tweety" Carter Tweety Carter Demond "Tweety" Carter is an American professional basketball player.-High school career:Tweety Carter had one of the greatest high school careers in the history of the sport while attending Reserve Christian School in Reserve, Louisiana... |
Reserve Christian |
| 2005 | Tasmin Mitchell | Denham Springs |
| 2004 | Glen Davis Glen Davis (basketball) Ronald Glen Davis , commonly known as Glen Davis and by his nickname Big Baby, is an American basketball player who last played for the NBA's Boston Celtics... |
University (Baton Rouge) |
| 2003 | Paul Millsap Paul Millsap Paul Millsap is an American professional basketball player currently with the Utah Jazz of the National Basketball Association. As a 6'8", 250 lbs. power forward from Louisiana Tech University, Millsap was selected by the Jazz in the second round of the 2006 NBA Draft. His game was initially... |
Grambling |
| 2002 | Darrel Mitchell, Jr. | St. Martinville |
| 2001 | Donald Perry | McCall (Tallulah) |
| 2000 | Chris Duhon Chris Duhon Chris Nicholas Duhon is an American professional basketball player for the Orlando Magic. Duhon was a point guard for the Duke Blue Devils men's basketball team from 2000 to 2004, the Chicago Bulls from 2004 to 2008, and the New York Knicks from 2008 to 2010, and presently plays for the Orlando... |
Salmen (Slidell) Salmen High School "Salmen" redirects here. For the politician in the Åland Islands see Olof Salmén.Salmen High School is a public high school in Slidell, Louisiana, under the St. Tammany Parish School Board.... |
| 1999 | Bernard King Bernard King (Texas A&M Aggies) Victor Bernard King, Jr. is an American former star college basketball guard for Texas A&M University who has played in the NBA Development League and is currently playing for APOEL.... |
Gibsland-Coleman |
| 1998 | Stromile Swift Stromile Swift Stromile Swift is a former American professional basketball player. At 6'10" and 220 lbs, he played the power forward and center positions.- College and early NBA career :... |
Fair Park (Shreveport) Fair Park High School Fair Park Medical Careers Magnet High School is a high school located at 3222 Greenwood Road in Shreveport, Louisiana, U.S.A. When it opened as Fair Park High School in 1928, it was the second high school in the city. C.E... |
| 1997 | Marcus Fizer Marcus Fizer Darnell Marcus Lamar Fizer is an American professional basketball player who is currently a free agent.- High school career :Fizer played high school basketball at Arcadia High School in Arcadia, Louisiana... |
Arcadia |
| 1996 | Lester Earl | Glen Oaks (Baton Rouge) Glen Oaks High School Glen Oaks High School is located on 6650 Cedar Grove Drive in unincorporated East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, near the city of Baton Rouge. The current principal is Wilbert August. The school's mascot is the Panther. The school colors are red, black, and white... |