The Best College Players
Of The Year
Point Guard • Shooting Guard • Small Forward • Power Forward • Center
Welcome to the official homepage of the Naismith Starting 5 - the top positional men's and women's college basketball players in the country. This year's winners will be announced live on ESPN on SportsCenter on April 6th and 7th.
Men
Women
The Hall of Fame is proud to partner with the Women's Basketball Coaches Association in presenting five awards, named after arguably the best women to ever play the game, to the top college women's basketball players in the country each season at the five positions.
