USA Basketball Male Athlete of the Year
The USA Basketball Male Athlete of the Year is an annual award issued by USA Basketball that honors the top American male basketball performer during the year's international competition. Kevin Durant has won the award a record three times.
| Year | Winner | Ref |
| 1980 | Isiah Thomas | |
| 1981 | Kevin Boyle | |
| 1982 | Doc Rivers | |
| 1983 | Michael Jordan | |
| 1984 | Michael Jordan | |
| 1984 | Sam Perkins | |
| 1985 | Chuck Person | |
| 1986 | David Robinson | |
| 1987 | Danny Manning | |
| 1988 | Dan Majerle | |
| 1989 | Larry Johnson | |
| 1990 | Alonzo Mourning | |
| 1991 | Christian Laettner | |
| 1992 | 1992 Olympic team | |
| 1993 | Michael Finley | |
| 1994 | Shaquille O'Neal | |
| 1995 | Ray Allen | |
| 1996 | Scottie Pippen | |
| 1997 | Earl Boykins | |
| 1998 | Elton Brand | |
| 1999 | Gary Payton | |
| 2000 | Alonzo Mourning | |
| 2001 | Chris Duhon | |
| 2002 | Reggie Miller | |
| 2003 | Tim Duncan | |
| 2004 | Sean May | |
| 2004 | Chris Paul | |
| 2005 | Shelden Williams | |
| 2006 | Carmelo Anthony | |
| 2007 | Jason Kidd | |
| 2008 | 2008 Olympic team | |
| 2009 | James Michael McAdoo | |
| 2010 | Kevin Durant | |
| 2011 | Jabari Parker | |
| 2012 | LeBron James | |
| 2013 | Aaron Gordon | |
| 2014 | Kyrie Irving | |
| 2015 | Jalen Brunson | |
| 2016 | Carmelo Anthony | |
| 2016 | Kevin Durant | |
| 2017 | Jameel Warney | |
| 2018 | Reggie Hearn | |
| 2019 | Robbie Hummel | |
| 2020 | No award due to COVID-19 pandemic | |
| 2021 | Kevin Durant | |
| 2022 | Cooper Flagg | |
| 2023 | Koa Peat | |
| 2024 | Stephen Curry |