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This template shows the official Big Ten Conference Player of the Year winners, awards established in the 1984-85 season. Not to be confused with the Chicago Tribune Silver Basketball, a designation selected by the Chicago Tribune from 1946-2007, also called teh "Big Ten MVP." Like some other conferences, the Big Ten selects both a media and coaches' Player of the Year. Both are represented on the template (most years the voting bodies agreed. Rikster2 (talk) 14:04, 2 August 2009 (UTC)[reply]