The John R. Wooden Award is given to the Nation’s Most Outstanding Men’s and Women’s Basketball players. Last year’s recipient of the Player of the Year Award was Blake Griffin. As the college hoops hits it’s midway point, we’ll take a look at 5 deserving candidates…
Luke Harangody, Notre Dame
24.9 ppg, 9.5 rpg, 1.9 apg
John Wall, Kentucky
17.2 ppg, 7.1 apg, 3.8 rpg
Wesley Johnson, Syracuse
17.4 ppg, 8.9 rpg, 2.2 apg
Omar Samhan, St. Mary’s
20.8 ppg, 10.9 rpg, 1.1 apg
Klay Thompson, Washington State
23 ppg, 5.2 rpg, 2.9 apg
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Your Morning Wood for January 15th | The Last Angry Fan
January 15th, 2010 at 5:19 am
[...] Unathletic gives us their mid-season Wooden award frontrunners. If I had a vote, I’d give it to John Wall of Kentucky. But that’s just me. [Unathletic] [...]
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March 23rd, 2010 at 11:13 am
[...] know Big O it’s time you did. Samhan made an appearance on Unathletic back in the day (5 Wooden Award Candidates) and now makes his big return as his Gaels head to the sweet sixteen. The Sandman has calmly [...]