Wooden Award

NHSBCA John Wooden Legacy Award

The National High School Basketball Coaches Association has teamed with the John Wooden family to present an annual John Wooden Legacy Award to a boys and girls coach in each state. The recognition seeks to honor scholastic basketball coaches around the country who are educators and have achieved excellence on the floor, in the classroom, and in the community that further embodies the characteristics and legacy of Coach John Wooden. The criteria for this award are rooted in the ideals of Education, Longevity, Character, Service, and Excellence.

YearBoy’s CoachGirl’s Coach
2022Roy Johnston – Beaverton HSAl DeMott – Sandusky HS
2023Rick Zoulek – Shelby HSKathy McGee – Flint PowersBios
2024Don Miller – Glen Lake HSRobert Blohm – Canton HSBios