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Annual boys basketball award in West Virginia, US
Each year the Bill Evans Award is given to the person chosen as the best high school boys basketball player in the U.S. state of West Virginia. The award winner is selected by members of the West Virginia Sports Writers Association. The award has been given annually since 1970.[1]
Most winners by college
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Most winners by high school
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| School | Number of Awards | Years |
|---|---|---|
| DuPont | 4 | 1976, 1986, 1994, 1995 |
| Fairmont Senior | 3 | 1992, 2018, 2019 |
| Huntington | 3 | 2006, 2007, 2016 |
| Oak Hill | 3 | 1987, 1989, 1996 |
| Woodrow Wilson | 3 | 1993, 1994, 1998 |
| Charleston | 2 | 1973, 1975 |
| George Washington | 2 | 2001, 2014 |
| Greenbrier East | 2 | 1972, 1985 |
| Martinsburg | 2 | 1990, 2013 |
| Poca | 2 | 2021, 2022 |
| Saint Albans | 2 | 1999, 2004 |
| South Charleston | 2 | 1982, 2009 |
| Spring Valley | 2 | 2003, 2015 |
| Washington Irving | 2 | 1977, 1978 |
| Wheeling Park | 2 | 1997, 2012 |
| Williamson | 2 | 1983, 1988 |
- ^ “Spring Valley’s Kilgore selected as Evans Award winner”. WV MetroNews. April 5, 2015.
- ^ “Tavian Dunn-Martin bio”. goduquesne.com.
- ^ “Notre Dame’s Jarrod West wins Evans Award as boys basketball state player of the year”. Charleston Gazette-Mail. March 25, 2017.
- ^ “Horton wins Evans Award”. The Exponent-Telegram. March 25, 2018.
- ^ “Fairmont Senior’s Jalen Bridges commits to West Virginia basketball”. WVNews. September 2, 2019.
- ^ “University’s Kaden Metheny wins Bill Evans Award, given to top boys’ basketball player in West Virginia”. The Dominion Post. April 5, 2020.
- ^ “Poca’s McKneely claims Bill Evans Award as state’s best”. May 14, 2021.
- ^ Morrison, Dave (March 13, 2022). “Boys Basketball: Poca’s McKneely repeats as Evans Award Winner as state Player of the Year”. Gazette-Mail Preps. Retrieved May 25, 2022.
- ^ “James Monroe’s Eli Allen is recipient of Evans Award”. March 25, 2023.
- ^ Udy, Rusty (August 14, 2023). “Prep Basketball: Eli Allen heading to sunny Florida”. lootpress.com. Retrieved October 2, 2023.
- ^ “Morgantown’s Sharron Young garners Evans Award”. March 30, 2024.
- ^ “Wheeling Central’s Eli Sancomb nabs Evans Award”. April 5, 2025.
- ^ Henthorn, Nick (September 11, 2025). “Wheeeling Central’s Eli Sancomb Commits To Liberty Flames”. The Intelligencer. Retrieved October 5, 2025.
