AP Big 12 men’s basketball Player of the Year list

Winners of The Associated Press Big 12 men’s basketball Player of the Year award as chosen annually by a panel of sports writers and broadcasters:

1997 - Jacque Vaughn, Kansas.

1998 - Raef LaFrentz, Kansas.

1999 - Venson Hamilton, Nebraska.

2000 - Marcus Fizer, Iowa St.

2001 - Jamaal Tinsley, Iowa St.

2002 - Drew Gooden, Kansas.

2003 - Hollis Price, Oklahoma.

2004 - John Lucas, Oklahoma St.

2005 - Wayne Simien, Kansas.

2006 - P.J. Tucker, Texas.

2007 - Kevin Durant, Texas.

2008 - Michael Beasley, Kansas St.

2009 - Blake Griffin, Oklahoma.

2010 - James Anderson, Oklahoma St.

2011 - Marcus Morris, Kansas.

2012 - Thomas Robinson, Kansas.

2013 - Marcus Smart, Oklahoma St.

2014 - Melvin Ejim, Iowa St.