The Preseason Top 50 List for the John R. Wooden Award was released today. Chosen by a preseason poll of national media members, the list is comprised of 50 players who, based on last year’s individual performance and team records, are the early frontrunners for college basketball’s most prestigious honor. Transfers, freshmen and medical redshirts are not eligible for the … [Read more...] about UNC’s Harrison Barnes, OSU’s Sullinger Early Favorites for Wooden Award
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Northwestern’s John Shurna named to Wooden Award Watch List
Despite the departure of star forward Kevin Coble, things are looking up for the Northwestern hoops program. When was the last time a Wildcat player was named to the Wooden Award watch list? Evan Eschmeyer during one of his 12 years of college eligibility? Jim Stack in the 1960s? Well you can add junior forward John Shurna to the list. By Paul M. Banks … [Read more...] about Northwestern’s John Shurna named to Wooden Award Watch List
Boilermakers Big 10 Chances Depend on Robbie Hummel
By Paul M. Banks If Purdue is going to get back into the Big Ten race, a lot of it will depend on their star forward Robbie Hummel. … [Read more...] about Boilermakers Big 10 Chances Depend on Robbie Hummel