Belgian Player of the Year (basketball)

The Belgian Prayer of the Year (Belgische Speler van het Jaar in Dutch) is an annual Basketball League Belgium Division I award given to the best player with a Belgian nationality. The award is organised by the Belgian newspaper Het Nieuwsblad.


EuroMillions Basketball League awards and leaders
Individual awards
Statistical leaders

Winners
Season Player Position[lower-alpha 1] Team Ref(s)
1958–59
 Jef Eygel
PG
 Antwerpse
1959–60
 John Loridon Brabo
1960–61
 Jef Eygel (2×)
PG
 Antwerpse
1961–62
 René Aerts Antwerpse
1962–63
 Jef Eygel (3×)
PG
 Antwerpse
1963–64
 Jef Eygel (4×)
PG
 Antwerpse
1964–65
 Willy Steveniers
SG
 R.C. Mechelen
1965–66
 Willy Steveniers (2×)
SG
 R.C. Mechelen
1966–67
 Willy Steveniers (3×)
SG
 R.C. Mechelen
1967–68
 Gilbert Ibens Pitzemburg Basket
1968–69
 Theo Hillen R.C. Mechelen
1969–70
 Willy Steveniers (4×)
SG
 Standard Liège
1970–71
 Jack Verdeyen Bus Lier
1971–72
 Robert Van Herzele Bus Lier
1972–73
 Jos Peeters R.C. Mechelen
1973–74
 Etienne Geerts Antwerpse
1974–75
 Robert Van Herzele (2×) Bus Lier
1975–76
 Etienne Geerts (2×) Antwerpse
1976–77
 Etienne Geerts (3×) Standard Liège
1977–78
 François Huysmans Verviers
1978–79
 Ivo Van Poppelen Fresh Air
1979–80
 François Huysmans (2×) Verviers
1980–81
 Rik Samaey
SF
 Oostende
1981–82
 Rik Samaey (2×)
SF
 Oostende
1982–83
 Rik Samaey (3×)
SF
 Oostende
1983–84
 Rik Samaey (4×)
SF
 Oostende
1984–85
 Rik Samaey (5×)
SF
 Oostende
1985–86
 Rik Samaey (6×)
SF
 R.C. Mechelen
1986–87
 Rik Samaey (7×)
SF
 R.C. Mechelen
1987–88
 Rik Samaey (8×)
SF
 R.C. Mechelen
1988–89
 Rik Samaey (9×)
SF
 R.C. Mechelen
1989–90
 Ronny Bayer
PG
 R.C. Mechelen
1990–91
 Éric Struelens
PF/C
 R.C. Mechelen
1991–92
 Éric Struelens (2×)
PF/C
 R.C. Mechelen
1992–93
 Herman Bruyninckx Leuven Bears
1993–94
 Rik Samaey (10×)
SF
 R.C. Mechelen
1994–95
 Jean-Marc Jaumin
PG
 Oostende
1995–96
 Jaques Stas Spirou Charleroi
1996–97
 Jean-Marc Jaumin (2×)
PG
 Oostende
1997–98
 David Desy Spirou Charleroi
1998–99
 Jaques Stas (2×) Spirou Charleroi
1999–00
 Yves Dupont
C
 Racing Basket Antwerpen
[1]
2000–01
 Tomas Van Den Spiegel
C
 Telindus Oostende
[1]
2001–02
 Christophe Beghin
PF/C
 Telindus Oostende
[1]
2002–03
 Roel Moors
PG
 Spirou Charleroi
[1]
2003–04
 Roel Moors (2×)
PG
 Spirou Charleroi
[1]
2004–05
 Yves Dupont (2×)
C
 Euphony Bree
[1]
2005–06
 Jean-Marc Jaumin (3×)
PG
 Telindus Oostende
[1]
2006–07
 Sam Van Rossom
PG
 Telindus Oostende
[2]
2007–08
 Sam Van Rossom (2×)
PG
 Base BC Oostende
[3]
2008–09
 Christophe Beghin (2×)
PF/C
 Antwerp Diamond Giants
[4]
2009–10
 Christophe Beghin (3×)
PF/C
 Antwerp Diamond Giants
[5]
2010–11
 Roel Moors (3×)
PG
 Antwerp Diamond Giants
[6]
2011–12
 Jorn Steinbach
PG
 Generali Okapi Aalstar
[7]
2012–13
 Roel Moors (4×)
PG
 Port of Antwerp Giants
[8]
2013–14
 Maxime De Zeeuw
PF
 Port of Antwerp Giants
[9]
2014–15
 Pierre-Antoine Gillet
PF
 Telenet Oostende
[10]
2015–16
 Quentin Serron
PG/SG
 Telenet Oostende
[11]
2016–17
 Olivier Troisfontaines
SG/SF
 Crelan Okapi Aalstar
2017–18
 Jean Salumu
G/SF
 Oostende [12]
2018–19
 Hans Vanwijn
PF
 Antwerp Giants
2019–20
 Hans Vanwijn (2)
PF
 Antwerp Giants [13]

Awards by player
Player Total
Rik Samaey 10
Jef Eygel 4
Willy Steveniers 4
Roel Moors 4
Jean-Marc Jaumin 3

Notes
  1. The player's primary position is listed.

References
  1. "Speler van het jaar". Vlaamsebasketballiga.be. Retrieved 2 June 2014.
  2. vrijdag 11 mei 2007 Om 0u00 Door BELGA Bron: BELGA (10 January 2014). "Sam Van Rossom is Belgisch basketbalspeler van het jaar - Sportwereld". Nieuwsblad.be. Retrieved 2 June 2014.
  3. "Zaalsporten - Sam Van Rossom opnieuw speler van het jaar". Gva.be. 23 May 2014. Retrieved 2 June 2014.
  4. "Speler van het jaar 2009". Vlaamsebasketballiga.be. Archived from the original on 2 June 2014. Retrieved 2 June 2014.
  5. "Antwerp Giants - official website" (in Dutch). Portofantwerpgiants.be. 17 May 2010. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 2 June 2014.
  6. "Roel Moors is Speler van het Jaar in basketbal - Meer Sport - De Morgen" (in Dutch). Demorgen.be. 16 April 2011. Retrieved 2 June 2014.
  7. zaterdag 2 juni 2012 Om 12u05 Door cpm. "Rik Samaey overhandigt trofee Speler van het Jaar aan Jorn S... - Sportwereld". Nieuwsblad.be. Retrieved 2 June 2014.
  8. "Roel Moors (Antwerp) is opnieuw beste Belgische basketspeler". Het Nieuwsblad.
  9. zondag 11 mei 2014 Om 11u05 Bron: BELGA. "Maxime De Zeeuw van Antwerp Giants is Speler van het Jaar - Sportwereld". Nieuwsblad.be. Retrieved 2 June 2014.
  10. "Pierre-Antoine Gillet is Belgische Speler van het Jaar". Het Nieuwsblad.
  11. "Serron Basketbalspeler van het Jaar, Moors beste coach".
  12. "Salumu (Oostende) verkozen tot MVP, Akyazili (Antwerp) belofte van het jaar" (in Dutch). HLN.be. 22 May 2018. Retrieved 29 May 2018.
  13. "Hans Vanwijn earns Belgian Player & Seppe D'Espallier Rising Star of the Year". EuroMillions Basketball League. Retrieved 10 April 2020.
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