title: New Zealand NBL Most Outstanding Guard Award
text: # New Zealand NBL Most Outstanding Guard Award
  
  National Basketball League awards and honors :
  
  Championship :
  
  NBL Trophy :
  
  Individual awards :
  
  Most Valuable Player
  
  Finals MVP
  
  Most Outstanding NZ Guard
  
  Most Outstanding NZ F/C
  
  Rebounding Champion
  
  Coach of the Year
  
  Youth Player of the Year
  
  Kiwi MVP (defunct)
  
  Most Outstanding Guard
  
  Most Outstanding Forward
  
  Scoring Champion
  
  Assist Champion
  
  Defensive Player of the Year
  
  Most Improved Player :
  
  Honours :
  
  All-Star Five
  
  Best Team Free Throws :
  
  vte :
  
  The National Basketball League Most Outstanding Guard is an annual National Basketball League (NBL) award given since the league's inaugural season to the best performing guard of the regular season. The winner receives the Keith Carr Trophy, which is named in honour of Carr who made the trophy himself. Carr played for the New Zealand men's national basketball team from 1948 to 1956 and was in the team when it made its first ever overseas trip to Australia in 1955.
  
  ## Winners
  
  | Year | Player | Nationality | Team |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | 1982 | Brent Wright | New Zealand | Nelson Giants |
  | 1983 | Kenny McFadden | United States | Wellington Saints |
  | 1984 | Kenny McFadden (2) | United States | Wellington Saints |
  | 1985 | Tyrone Brown | United States | Palmerston North Jets |
  | 1986 | Clyde Huntley | United States | Canterbury Rams |
  | 1987 | Tony Webster | United States | North Shore |
  | 1988 | John Welch | United States | Waitemata Dolphins |
  | 1989 | Jamie Dixon | United States | Hawke's Bay Hawks |
  | 1990 | Jamie Dixon (2) | United States | Hawke's Bay Hawks |
  | 1991 | Eddie Anderson | United States | Canterbury Rams |
  | 1992 | Tyrone Brown (2) | United States | Palmerston North Jets |
  | 1993 | Terry Giles | United States | Hawke's Bay Hawks |
  | 1994 | Leonard King | United States | Otago Nuggets |
  | 1995 | Dylan Rigdon | United States | Palmerston North Jets |
  | 1996 | Tony Bennett | United States | North Harbour Vikings |
  | 1997 | Tony Bennett (2) | United States | North Harbour Vikings |
  | 1998 | Phill Jones | New Zealand | Nelson Giants |
  | 1999 | Terrence Lewis | United States | Wellington Saints |
  | 2000 | Tony Brown | New Zealand | Waikato Warriors |
  | 2001 | Phill Jones (2) | New Zealand | Nelson Giants |
  | 2002 | Terrence Lewis (2) | New Zealand | Canterbury Rams |
  | 2003 | Lindsay Tait | New Zealand | Auckland Stars |
  | 2004 | Lindsay Tait (2) | New Zealand | Auckland Stars |
  | 2005 | Lindsay Tait (3) | New Zealand | Auckland Stars |
  | 2006 | Paora Winitana | New Zealand | Hawke's Bay Hawks |
  | 2007 | Josh Pace | United States | Nelson Giants |
  | 2008 | Jason Crowe | United States | Waikato Pistons |
  | 2009 | Mike Efevberha | United States | Wellington Saints |
  | 2010 | Lindsay Tait (4) | New Zealand | Wellington Saints |
  | 2011 | Lindsay Tait (5) | New Zealand | Wellington Saints |
  | 2012 | Lindsay Tait (6) | New Zealand | Auckland Pirates |
  | 2013 | Lindsay Tait (7) | New Zealand | Wellington Saints |
  | 2014 | Corey Webster | New Zealand | Wellington Saints |
  | 2015 | Torrey Craig | United States | Wellington Saints |
  | 2016 | McKenzie Moore | United States | Canterbury Rams |
  | 2017 | Corey Webster (2) | New Zealand | Wellington Saints |
  | 2018 | Shea Ili | New Zealand | Wellington Saints |
  | 2019 | Cameron Gliddon | Australia | Canterbury Rams |
  | 2020 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
  | 2021 | Dion Prewster | New Zealand | Wellington Saints |
  | 2022 | Jarrod West | United States | Nelson Giants |
  | 2023 | Jarrad Weeks | Australia | Auckland Tuatara |
  