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Naismith College Coach of the Year

Naismith College Coach of the Year
Awarded for the most outstanding men's and women's basketball head coaches in the United States
Presented by Atlanta Tipoff Club
First awarded 1987
Currently held by Jay Wright, Villanova (men)
Geno Auriemma, Connecticut (women)

Naismith College Coach of the Year Award is an award given by the Atlanta Tipoff Club to one men's and one women's NCAA Division I collegiate coach each season since 1987. The award was originally given to the two winning coaches of the NCAA Division I basketball tournament for the first two years of its existence; in 1989, the Naismith Award's governing board decided to give it out via voting process.


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