Florida Mr. Basketball

{{short description|Honor awarded to high school basketball players}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=April 2025}}

Each year the Florida Mr. Basketball award is given to the person chosen as the best high school boys basketball player in the U.S. state of Florida.

The winner of the Mr. Basketball Award, sponsored by Florida Dairy Farmers, Inc. and the Florida Athletic Coaches Association, is determined in voting by a statewide panel of high school basketball coaches and prep media representatives.{{Cite press release | url = https://www.floridamilk.com/pr/2008-2009/REVISED%202009%20Mr%20Basketball%20Final%20Release.pdf | title = Brandon Knight Named 2009 Florida Dairy Farmers Mr. Basketball | work = Florida Dairy Farmers | via = www.floridamilk.com | date = April 8, 2009 | page = 2 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20110711012321/https://www.floridamilk.com/pr/2008-2009/REVISED%202009%20Mr%20Basketball%20Final%20Release.pdf | archive-date = July 11, 2011 | url-status = dead}}{{Cite web | url = http://bleacherreport.com/articles/331346-floridas-mr-basketball-winners-alltime | title = Bleacher Report | website = Bleacher Report | access-date = 2010-02-02 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20120930125342/http://bleacherreport.com/articles/331346-floridas-mr-basketball-winners-alltime | archive-date = 2012-09-30 | url-status = dead }}{{Cite web | url = http://weblogs.sun-sentinel.com/sports/highschool/palm/blog/2009/04/brandon_knight_named_floridas.html | title = Brandon Knight named Florida's Mr. Basketball | last = Hicklin | first = Stacy | date = April 9, 2009 | website = Sun-Sentinel | access-date = July 20, 2019}}{{Cite web | url = https://www.floridamilk.com/in-the-schools/sports-programs/high-school-sports-awards-nomination-process.stml | title = Nomination / Voting Process | website = Florida Dairy Farmers | via = www.floridamilk.com | access-date = July 20, 2019}}

Award winners

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!Year

!Player

!High School

!College

!NBA Draft

2024

|Cameron Boozer (2){{cite web|title=Boozer earns second Mr. Basketball award|work=Source Hoops|date=April 5, 2024|access-date=May 21, 2024|url=https://www.sourcehoops.com/boozer-earns-second-mr-basketball-award/|author=Staudt, Rick}}

|Christopher Columbus High School, Miami

|

|

2023

|Cameron Boozer{{cite web|title=COLUMBUS STANDOUT CAMERON BOOZER NAMED FLORIDA MR. BASKETBALL|work=Source Hoops|date=March 31, 2023|access-date=May 31, 2023|url=https://www.sourcehoops.com/columbus-standout-cameron-boozer-named-florida-mr-basketball/|author=Staudt, Rick}}

|Christopher Columbus High School, Miami

|

|

2022

|Brice Sensabaugh{{cite web|title=Ohio State Forward Signee Brice Sensabaugh Named Florida's Mr. Basketball|website=SI.com|date=April 4, 2022|access-date=May 25, 2022|url=https://www.si.com/college/ohiostate/basketball/ohio-state-basketball-forward-signee-brice-sensabaugh-named-florida-mr-basketball-2022|author=Lind, Andrew}}

|Lake Highland Preparatory School, Orlando

|Ohio State

|2023 NBA draft: Round 1, 28th overall by the Utah Jazz

2021

|Dallan Coleman

|West Nassau High School, Callahan

|Georgia Tech

|

2020

|Isaiah Adams

|Paxon School for Advanced Studies, Jacksonville

|Central Florida / Buffalo

|

2019

|Vernon Carey Jr. (2)

|NSU University School, Fort Lauderdale

|Duke

|2020 NBA draft: Round 2, 32nd overall by the Charlotte Hornets

2018

|Vernon Carey Jr.

|NSU University School, Fort Lauderdale

|Duke

|2020 NBA draft: Round 2, 32nd overall by the Charlotte Hornets

2017

|Kevin Knox II

|Tampa Catholic High School, Tampa

|Kentucky

|2018 NBA draft: 1st Rnd, 9th overall by the New York Knicks

2016

|Tony Bradley

|Bartow High School, Bartow

|North Carolina

|2017 NBA draft: 1st Rnd, 28th overall by the Los Angeles Lakers

2015

|Antonio Blakeney

|Oak Ridge High School, Orlando

|LSU

|

2014

|Joel Berry II (3)

|Lake Highland Preparatory School, Apopka

|North Carolina

|

2013

|Joel Berry II (2)

|Lake Highland Preparatory School, Apopka

|North Carolina

|

2012

|Joel Berry II

|Lake Highland Preparatory School, Apopka

|North Carolina

|

2011

|Austin Rivers

|Winter Park High School, Winter Park

|Duke

2012 NBA draft: 1st Rnd, 10th overall by the New Orleans Hornets
2010

|Brandon Knight (2)

|Pine Crest School, Fort Lauderdale

|Kentucky

2011 NBA draft: 1st Rnd, 8th overall by the Detroit Pistons
2009

|Brandon Knight

|Pine Crest School, Fort Lauderdale

|Kentucky

2011 NBA Draft: 1st Rnd, 8th overall by the Detroit Pistons
2008

|Ray Shipman

|Monsignor Edward Pace High School, Miami Gardens

|Florida/Central Florida(football)

|

2007

|Nick Calathes (2)

|Lake Howell High School, Winter Park

|Florida

|2009 NBA draft: 2nd Rnd, 45th overall by the Minnesota Timberwolves

2006

|Nick Calathes

|Lake Howell High School, Winter Park

|Florida

|2009 NBA Draft: 2nd Rnd, 45th overall by the Minnesota Timberwolves

2005

|Keith Brumbaugh

|DeLand High School, DeLand

|Hillsborough CC (FL)

|

2004

|Darius Washington

|Edgewater High School, Orlando

|Memphis

|

2003

|Chris Richard

|Kathleen High School, Lakeland

|Florida

|2007 NBA draft: 2nd Rnd, 41st overall by the Minnesota Timberwolves

2002

|Amar'e Stoudemire

|Cypress Creek High School, Orlando

|None

|2002 NBA draft: 1st Rnd, 9th overall by the Phoenix Suns

2001

|Adrian McPherson

|Southeast High School, Bradenton

|Florida State (football)

|2005 NFL draft: 5th Rnd, 152nd overall by the New Orleans Saints

2000

|Orien Greene

|Gainesville High School, Gainesville

|Florida/UL Lafayette

|2005 NBA draft: 2nd Rnd, 53rd overall by the Boston Celtics

1999

|Casey Sanders

|Tampa Preparatory School, Tampa

|Duke

|

1998

|Teddy Dupay

|Mariner High School, Cape Coral

|Florida

|

1997

|Jason Pryor

|Fort Walton Beach High School, Fort Walton Beach

|Clemson

|Undrafted 2001

1996

|Luke Barnes

|South Miami High School, Miami

|Miami

|

1995

|Vince Carter

|Mainland High School, Daytona Beach

|North Carolina

1998 NBA draft: 1st Rnd, 5th overall by the Golden State Warriors
1994

|LeRon Williams

|Southeast High School, Bradenton

|Florida

|

1993

|James Collins

|Andrew Jackson High School, Jacksonville

|Florida State

|1997 NBA draft: 2nd Rnd, 37th overall by the Philadelphia 76ers

1992

|Steve Edwards (2)

|Miami Senior High School, Miami

|Miami

|

1991

|Steve Edwards

|Miami Senior High School, Miami

|Miami

|

1990

|Clifford Rozier

|Southeast High School, Bradenton

|North Carolina/Louisville

|1994 NBA draft: 1st Rnd, 16th overall by the Golden State Warriors

1989

|Doug Edwards

|Miami Senior High School, Miami

|Florida State

|1993 NBA draft: 1st Rnd, 13th overall by the Atlanta Hawks

1988

|Johnny Walker

|Shanks High School, Quincy

|Florida

|

1987

|Chris Corchiani (2)

|Hialeah-Miami Lakes High School, Hialeah

|North Carolina State

|1991 NBA draft: 2nd Rnd, 36th overall by the Orlando Magic

1986

|Chris Corchiani

|Hialeah-Miami Lakes High School, Hialeah

|North Carolina State

|1991 NBA Draft: 2nd Rnd, 36th overall by the Orlando Magic

1985

|Toney Mack

|Brandon High School, Brandon

|Georgia

|1989 NBA draft: 2nd Rnd, 54th overall by the Philadelphia 76ers

1984

|Vernon Maxwell{{cite web |last1=Harry |first1=Chris |title=On this date in Gators history: Sept. 12, 1965 |url=https://floridagators.com/news/2012/9/12/1034.aspx |website=Florida Gators |access-date=7 April 2025 |language=en |date=September 12, 2012}}

|Buchholz High School, Gainesville

|Florida

|1988 NBA draft: 2nd Rnd, 47th overall by the Denver Nuggets

1983

|Frank Ford

|Osceola High School, Kissimmee

|Auburn

|

Most winners by college

Most winners by high school

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! Number !! High School Program

4Lake Highland Preparatory School
3Miami Senior High School
3Southeast High School
2Christopher Columbus High School
2Hialeah-Miami Lakes High School
2Lake Howell High School
2NSU University School
2Pine Crest School

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