• Mission: To promote, develop, and celebrate the sport of basketball in metro Atlanta and the state of Georgia through the Atlanta Tipoff Club and nationally through the Naismith Awards. 
  

The Atlanta Tipoff Club Awards Dinner recognizes the top high school players, coaches and administrators in metro Atlanta and the state of Georgia. Winners are honored for the following awards: 

• Georgia Women’s College Player of the Year
• Georgia Men’s College Player of the Year
• Whack Hyder Georgia Women’s College Coach of the Year
• Whack Hyder Georgia Men’s College Coach of the Year
• Bobby Cremins Girl's High School Coach of the Year
• Bobby Cremins Boy's High School Coach of the Year
• Steve Schmidt Outstanding Contributor to Basketball
• Bob Eskew Outstanding Sportsmanship Award
• Charlie Bloodworth High School Official of the Year
• Garland F. Pinholster Girl’s High School Coach of the Year
• Garland F. Pinholster Boy’s High School Coach of the Year
• Jackie Bradford Metro Atlanta Girls Team
• Jackie Bradford Metro Atlanta Boys Team