Patriot League Men's Basketball Player of the Year
Introduction The '''Patriot League Men's Basketball Player of the Year''' is an award given to the Patriot League's most outstanding player. The award was first given following the 1990–91 season, the first under the Patriot League name and also the league's first season as an all-sports conference. There have been five repeat winners of the award: Adonal Foyle of Colgate (1996, 1997), Brian Ehlers of Lafayette (1999, 2000), CJ McCollum of Lehigh (2010, 2012), Mike Muscala of Bucknell (2011, 2013), and Tim Kempton Jr. of Lehigh (2015, 2016). Bucknell claims the most awards (8) while Colgate is second with six. Bucknell has the most individual players honored with seven.Two Patriot League members have not had a winner, Army and Loyola Maryland.
Key  † Co-Players of the Year* Awarded a national player of the year award: UPI College Basketball Player of the Year (1954–55 to 1995–96) Naismith College Player of the Year (1968–69 to present) John R. Wooden Award (1976–77 to present) Player (X) Denotes the number of times the player has been awarded the Patriot League Player of the Year award at that point
Winners  Season Player School Position Class Reference 1990–91  Fordham C   1991–92  Bucknell SF   1992–93  Bucknell SF   1993–94  Colgate SG   1994–95  Holy Cross PF   1995–96  Colgate C   1996–97  (2) Colgate C   1997–98  Lafayette C   1998–99  Lafayette SG/PG   1999–00  (2) Lafayette SG/PG   2000–01 Holy Cross PF   2001–02  American PF/C   2002–03  Holy Cross C   2003–04  Lehigh PG   2004–05  Holy Cross SG/PG   2005–06  Bucknell G   2006–07  Holy Cross G   2007–08  Navy G   2008–09  American PG   2009–10  Lehigh PG   2010–11  Bucknell PF/C   2011–12  (2) Lehigh PG   2012–13  (2) Bucknell PF/C   2013–14  Bucknell PG/SG   2014–15  Lehigh PF/C   2015–16  (2) Lehigh PF/C   2016–17  Bucknell C   2017–18  Bucknell PF   2018–19  Colgate PF   2019–20  American PG   2020–21  Colgate PG   2021–22  Boston University PF   2022–23  Colgate PG
Winners by school  School (year joined) Winners Years Bucknell (1990) 8 1992, 1993, 2006, 2011, 2013, 2014, 2017, 2018 Colgate (1990) 6 1994, 1996, 1997, 2019, 2021, 2023 Holy Cross (1990) 5 1995, 2001, 2003, 2005, 2007 Lehigh (1990) 5 2004, 2010, 2012, 2015, 2016 American (2001) 3 2002, 2009, 2020 Lafayette (1990) 3 1998, 1999, 2000 Boston University (2013) 1 2022 Fordham (1990)  1 1991 Navy (1991) 1 2008 Army (1990) 0 — Loyola (MD) (2013) 0 —*  Fordham and Army were not charter members of the conference when it was established as the football-only Colonial League in 1986.They became members in 1990 when the conference became an all-sports league (and also adopted its current name). *  Fordham left for the Atlantic 10 Conference in 1995.They are still a Patriot League associate member in football.
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