Chamique Holdsclaw's Accolades

1997-98 (as a Junior)


  • Honda-Broderick Cup
  • Victor Award (Benefiting the City of Hope)
  • SEC Female Athlete of the Year
  • Naismith Player of the Year
  • Associated Press (AP) Player of the Year
  • Rawlings/WBCA Player of the Year
  • The Sporting News Player of the Year
  • U.S. BB Writers Assoc. (USBWA) Player of the Year
  • Women's Basketball Journal Player of the Year
  • Frontier/State Farm Player of the Year
  • Columbus (Ohio) Touchdown Club Player of the Year
  • Final Four Most Outstanding Player/All-Tournament
  • Mideast Regional Most Outstanding Player/All-Tourn.
  • Kodak All-American
  • AP First-Team All-American
  • Naismith First-Team All-American
  • The Sporting News First-Team All-American
  • USBWA First-Team All-American
  • AP SEC Player of the Year/First-Team All-SEC
  • Coaches' SEC Player of the Year/First-Team All-SEC
  • SEC Tournament Most Valuable Player/All-Tournament
  • Big Apple Classic Most Valuable Player/All-Tournament
  • Northern Lights Inv. Most Valuable Player/All-Tourn.
  • ESPN/Nike Player of the Game (4 times)
  • SEC Player of the Week (12/1 & 1/5)
  • ESPY Award ('96-'97 Women's BB Player of the Year)
  • AAU James E. Sullivan Memorial Award Finalist
  • USA Basketball Player of the Year
  • Only Collegian on USA World Championship Team
  • Fourth-place finisher - AP Female Athlete of the Year
  • USA TODAY "Shining Star In Basketball" for 1997
  • Unanimous Preseason All-America Selection
  • Unanimous Preseason SEC Player of the Year

    1996-97 (as a Sophomore)


  • Honda Award For Basketball
  • Final Four Most Outstanding Player/All-Tournament
  • Midwest Regional Most Outstanding Player/All-Tourn.
  • Women's Sport Player of the Year (Sports Illustrated)
  • Columbus (Ohio) Touchdown Club Player of the Year
  • Naismith Player of the Year Finalist
  • ESPY Women's BB Player of the Year Finalist
  • Kodak All-American
  • AP First-Team All-American
  • Naismith First-Team All-American
  • The Sporting News First-Team All-American
  • USBWA First-Team All-American
  • Women's BB News Service First-Team All-American
  • Unanimous First-Team All-SEC
  • All-SEC Tournament Team
  • ESPN/Nike Player of the Game (4 times)
  • Women's NIT All-Tournament Team
  • Howard Bank Classic Most Valuable Player/All-Tournament

    1995-96 (as a Freshman)


  • Final Four All-Tournament Team
  • East Regional All-Tournament Team
  • Kodak All-American
  • AP Third-Team All-American
  • United Press International Third-Team All-American
  • College Sports Magazine Second-Team All-American
  • USBWA All-American
  • USBWA Rookie of the Year
  • First-Team All-SEC
  • SEC Freshman of the Year/All-SEC Freshman Team
  • All-SEC Tournament Team
  • SEC Player of the Week (3 times)
  • Kona Classic Most Valuable Player/All-Tournament
  • ESPN Pizza Hut National Player of the Week (1/15)
  • CBS Chevrolet Player of the Game (1/6)

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