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The following are the
basketball events of the year
2005 throughout the world.
- Men
- Women
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NCAA
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NAIA
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NJCAA
[1]
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Division I: Central Arizona College Coolidge, Ariz. 83, College of Southern Idaho, Twin Falls 50
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Division II: Monroe Community College, N.Y 62, Illinois Central College, East Peoria, Ill. 46
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Division III: Anoka-Ramsey Community College, Minn 64, Monroe College, New York 60
- Philippines
- Class of 2005
[3]
- Joe Ciampi
- Kelli Litsch
- Hunter Low
- Edna Tarbutton
- Dixie Woodall
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Lynette Woodard
- Men
- Women
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WNBA Most Valuable Player Award:
Sheryl Swoopes,
Houston Comets
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WNBA Defensive Player of the Year Award:
Tamika Catchings,
Indiana Fever
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WNBA Rookie of the Year Award:
Temeka Johnson,
Washington Mystics
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WNBA Most Improved Player Award:
Nicole Powell,
Sacramento Monarchs
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Kim Perrot Sportsmanship Award:
Taj McWilliams-Franklin,
Connecticut Sun
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WNBA Coach of the Year Award:
John Whisenant,
Sacramento Monarchs
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WNBA All-Star Game MVP:
Sheryl Swoopes,
Houston Comets
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WNBA Finals Most Valuable Player Award:
Yolanda Griffith,
Sacramento Monarchs
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FIBA Europe Player of the Year Award:
Maria Stepanova,
CSKA Samara,
Connecticut Sun, and
Russia
- Combined
- Men
- Women
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John R. Wooden Award:
Seimone Augustus,
LSU
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Naismith College Player of the Year:
Seimone Augustus,
LSU
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Naismith College Coach of the Year:
Pokey Chatman,
LSU
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Wade Trophy:
Seimone Augustus,
LSU
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Frances Pomeroy Naismith Award:
Tan White,
Mississippi State
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Associated Press Women's College Basketball Player of the Year:
Seimone Augustus,
LSU
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NCAA basketball tournament Most Outstanding Player:
Sophia Young,
Baylor
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Basketball Academic All-America Team:
Kate Endress,
Ball State
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Carol Eckman Award:
Bonnie Henrickson,
Kansas
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USBWA National Freshman of the Year:
Candice Wiggins,
Stanford
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USBWA National Freshman of the Year:
Tasha Humphrey,
Georgia
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Associated Press College Basketball Coach of the Year:
Joanne P. McCallie,
Michigan State
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List of Senior CLASS Award women's basketball winners:
Kendra Wecker,
Kansas State
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Nancy Lieberman Award:
Temeka Johnson,
LSU
- Naismith Outstanding Contribution to Basketball:
Leon Barmore
- March 17 —
Norm Mager, NBA player (
Baltimore Bullets) and college champion (
CCNY) (born 1926)
- March 19 –
Greg Cook, American college player (
LSU) (born 1958)
- April 11 —
Doug Peden, Canadian Olympic silver medalist (
1936) (born 1916)
- April 14 —
Chet Aubuchon, American
BAA player (
Detroit Falcons) (born 1916)
- April 18 —
Clarence Gaines,
Basketball Hall of Fame coach (born 1923)
- May 1 —
George Mikan,
Basketball Hall of Fame player (born 1924)
- June 4 —
Banks McFadden, American college coach (
Clemson Tigers) (born 1917)
- June 29 —
Marc Freiberger, American Olympic gold medalist (
1952) (born 1928)
- August 4 —
Sue Gunter, women's coach for
Louisiana State University for 22 seasons (born 1939)
- August 16 —
Aleksandr Gomelsky,
Basketball Hall of Fame coach (born 1928)
- August 18 —
Kenyon Jones, American player (born 1977)
- August 25 —
Teo Cruz, Puerto Rican
BSN player, five-time
Olympian (born 1942)
- September 5 —
Hank Anderson, American college coach (
Gonzaga,
Montana State) (born 1920)
- September 22 —
Lee Huber, American
NBL player (
Akron Goodyear Wingfoots) (born 1919)
- September 26 —
Shawntinice Polk,
Arizona Wildcats women's player (born 1983)
- October 12 —
Erwin Graf, American NBL player (
Sheboygan Red Skins) (born 1917)
- October 15 —
Jason Collier,
Atlanta Hawks center (born 1977)
- November 23 —
Nate Hawthorne,
NBA player (
Los Angeles Lakers,
Phoenix Suns) (born 1951)
- December 18 —
Bill Coulthard, Canadian Olympic player (
1952) (born 1923)
- December 27 —
Giancarlo Primo, Italian coach and FIBA Hall of Fame member (born 1924)
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