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The National Basketball League Coach of the Year is an annual National Basketball League (NBL) award given since the 1989 New Zealand NBL season to the best head coach of the regular season.

In September 2021, the Coach of the Year award was named in honour of Steve McKean following his death. McKean was coach of the Tall Blacks from 1972–1981 and received the Basketball New Zealand Coach of the Year Award in 1978 and 2002. He was the NBL's Coach of the Year in 1992.

Winners

Year Coach Nationality Team Ref
1989 Curtis Wooten  New Zealand Hawke's Bay Hawks
1990 Matt Ruscoe  New Zealand Nelson Giants
1991 Jeff Green  New Zealand Hutt Valley Lakers
1992 Steve McKean  United States New Plymouth Bears
1993 James Logan  New Zealand Hawke's Bay Hawks
1994 Trevor Wright  New Zealand Nelson Giants
1995 Tab Baldwin  United States Auckland Stars
1996 Nenad Vučinić  New Zealand Nelson Giants
1997 Tab Baldwin (2)  United States Auckland Rebels
1998 Nenad Vučinić (2)  New Zealand Nelson Giants
1999 Tab Baldwin (3)  United States Auckland Rebels
2000 Tracy Carpenter  United States North Harbour Kings
2001 Nenad Vučinić (3)  New Zealand Nelson Giants
2002 John Watson  United States Canterbury Rams
2003 Mike McHugh  Australia Wellington Saints
2004 Shawn Dennis  Australia Hawke's Bay Hawks
2005 Nenad Vučinić (4)  New Zealand Nelson Giants
2006 Nenad Vučinić (5)  New Zealand Nelson Giants
2007 John Dorge  Australia Harbour Heat
2008 Doug Marty  United States Wellington Saints
2009 Dean Vickerman  Australia Waikato Pistons
2010 Pero Cameron  New Zealand Wellington Saints
2011 Dean Vickerman (2)  Australia Waikato Pistons
2012 Paul Henare  New Zealand Hawke's Bay Hawks
2013 Paul Henare (2)  New Zealand Southland Sharks
2014 Tab Baldwin (4)  New Zealand Hawke's Bay Hawks
2015 Paul Henare (3)  New Zealand Southland Sharks
2016 Ross McMains  New Zealand Taranaki Mountainairs
2017 Kevin Braswell  United States Wellington Saints
2018 Jamie Pearlman  Australia Nelson Giants
2019 Mick Downer  Australia Canterbury Rams
2020 Brent Matehaere  New Zealand Otago Nuggets
2021 Zico Coronel  New Zealand Wellington Saints
2022 Michael Fitchett  New Zealand Nelson Giants
2023 Aaron Young  New Zealand Auckland Tuatara
2024 Judd Flavell  New Zealand Canterbury Rams

See also

References

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  2. ^ "2015 Bartercard NBL Handbook" (PDF). Basketball.org.nz. pp. 28–34. Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 September 2015. Retrieved 3 November 2015.
  3. ^ "COACH OF THE YEAR AWARD TO BE RE-NAMED IN HONOUR OF STEVE MCKEAN". nznbl.basketball. 17 September 2021. Archived from the original on 17 September 2021.
  4. "CRAIG WINS MVP". Basketball.org.nz. 6 July 2015. Archived from the original on 23 September 2015. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  5. "MOORE TAKES OUT NBL MVP". Basketball.org.nz. 8 June 2016. Archived from the original on 8 June 2016. Retrieved 8 June 2016.
  6. "SAINTS CREATE HISTORY CLAIMING THEIR TENTH TITLE". Basketball.org.nz. 17 June 2017. Archived from the original on 26 January 2019. Retrieved 17 June 2017.
  7. "ILI CLAIMS MVP, DELANY FORWARD OF THE YEAR". nznbl.basketball. 6 August 2018. Archived from the original on 6 August 2018. Retrieved 6 August 2018.
  8. "SEASON'S BEST CELEBRATED AT ANNUAL AWARDS". nznbl.basketball. 19 July 2019. Archived from the original on 19 July 2019. Retrieved 19 July 2019.
  9. "TOM VODANOVICH WINS SKYCITY MVP AT SAL'S NBL AWARDS DINNER". nznbl.basketball. 26 July 2020. Archived from the original on 26 July 2020.
  10. "DION PREWSTER TOPS THE 2021 SAL'S NBL AWARDS". nznbl.basketball. 20 July 2021. Archived from the original on 20 July 2021.
  11. "2022 SAL'S NBL AWARD WINNERS ANNOUNCED". nznbl.basketball. 9 August 2022. Archived from the original on 9 August 2022.
  12. "Aaron Young is the 2023 Coach of the Year!". twitter.com/nznbl. 19 July 2023. Retrieved 19 July 2023.
  13. "2024 SAL'S NBL AWARDS WINNERS REVEALED". nznbl.basketball. 24 July 2024. Archived from the original on 24 July 2024.
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