Awards & Winners

Blake Hoffarber

Date of Birth 27-April-1988
Place of Birth Minnetonka
(Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States of America)
Nationality United States of America
Blake Hoffarber was a shooting guard on the University of Minnesota men's basketball team. The 6'4", 200 lbs Hoffarber is a Minnetonka, Minnesota native who gained fame by way of numerous highlight reel shots during the course of his basketball career. The first occurred during the 2005 Minnesota State High School Basketball Tournament against Eastview High School, for which he won the 2005 Best Play ESPY Award. The second, a game-winning buzzer beater in the 2008 Big Ten Tournament against Indiana University, for which he was again nominated for an ESPY for Best Play of the Year. He was a 2011 Academic All-American selection.

Awards by Blake Hoffarber

Check all the awards nominated and won by Blake Hoffarber.

2008


Nominations 2008 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Best Play ESPY Award
Big 10 Stunner Minnesota's Hoffarber scores on a length-of-the-court pass to upset Indiana

2005


Best Play ESPY Award
(Eighteen-foot two-point field goal by Royals shooting guard Blake Hoffarber while sitting down upon the expiration of a first overtime to draw the Royals equal with the Lightning and to force a second overtime)

Nominations 2005 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Best Play ESPY Award
Eighteen-foot two-point field goal by Royals shooting guard Blake Hoffarber while sitting down upon the expiration of a first overtime to draw the Royals equal with the Lightning and to force a second overtime