The Oscar Robertson Trophy is an annual award presented to the most outstanding player in college basketball. Named after the legendary player Oscar Robertson, who had a remarkable career at the University of Cincinnati and in the NBA, the trophy recognizes exceptional talent and performance during the college basketball season. The award is given by the United States Basketball Writers Association (USBWA) and is part of a series of prestigious college basketball honors. It highlights players who demonstrate excellence on the court, showcasing their skills, leadership, and contributions to their teams throughout the season.