NBL Next Generation Award

The National Basketball League Next Generation Award is an annual National Basketball League (NBL) award given since the 2022โ€“23 NBL season to the best player under the age of 25. As of the 2023โ€“24 season, the head coach, assistant coach and captain of each team vote for the Next Generation Award.[1]

In January 2023, the NBL announced the introduction of the Next Generation Award as a replacement award for Rookie of the Year.[2][3] All players under the age of 25 at the conclusion of each season are eligible to win the Next Generation Award.[4]

  1. ^ "NBL24 MVP finalists revealed". NBL.com.au. 19 February 2024. Retrieved 19 February 2024.
  2. ^ Pitman, Kane (17 January 2023). "NBL introduce new 'Next Generation Award', scrap Rookie of the Year". ESPN.com.au. Retrieved 19 February 2024.
  3. ^ Wells, Jed (17 January 2023). "NBL revamps confusing Rookie of the Year honour with establishment of Next Generation Award for 2023". SportingNews.com. Retrieved 19 February 2024.
  4. ^ "NBL Launches Next Generation Award". NBL.com.au. 17 January 2023. Retrieved 19 February 2024.