The NABC Coach of the Year award is presented annually by the National Association of Basketball Coaches to recognize outstanding coaching performance in men's college basketball. This prestigious honor highlights a coach's ability to lead their team to success, demonstrating excellence in strategy, player development, and overall team management. Selection for the NABC Coach of the Year is based on a coach's achievements during the season, including win-loss records, team improvement, and postseason success. The award celebrates coaches who inspire their players and contribute significantly to the sport, making it a coveted accolade in the world of college basketball.