Paolo Banchero, Chet Holmgren ed Emoni Bates tra i 50 del John R. Wooden Award

Espn ha annunciato la Preseason Top 50 Watch List dei John R. Wooden Award.

La lista è composta da 50 studenti-atleti che sono considerati i favoriti per due dei più prestigiosi riconoscimenti nel basket universitario, il Wooden Award All American Team™ e il premio di Most Outstanding Player.

Sono 9 i freshman inclusi nonostante non abbiano ancora giocato un minuto al College: Patrick Baldwin Jr. (UW-Milwaukee), Paolo Banchero (Duke), Emoni Bates (Memphis), Kennedy Chandler (Tennessee), Jalen Duren (Memphis), Chet Holmgren (Gonzaga), Caleb Houstan (Michigan), Jabari Smith (Auburn), e TyTy Washington (Kentucky).

Sono 3 gli atenei con 3 atleti nella lista: Gonzaga (Chet Holmgren, Andrew Nembhard e DrewTimme), UCLA (Tyger Campbell, Jaime Jaquez Jr. e Johnny Juzang), e Kansas (Ochai Agbaji, Remy Martin e David McCormack).

La lista completa:

Name
School
Conference
Height
Class
Position


Max Abmas
Oral Roberts
Summit League
6-0
Jr.
G


Ochai Agbaji
Kansas
Big 12
6-5
Sr.
G


Keve Aluma
Virginia Tech
ACC
6-9
Sr.
F


Eric Ayala
Maryland
Big Ten
6-5
Sr.
G


Armando Bacot
North Carolina
ACC
6-10
Jr.
F/C


Patrick Baldwin Jr.
UW-Milwaukee
Horizon
6-9
Fr.
G


Paolo Banchero
Duke
ACC
6-10
Fr.
F


Emoni Bates
Memphis
American
6-9
Fr.
F


Buddy Boeheim
Syracuse
ACC
6-6
Sr.
G


Matt Bradley
San Diego State
Mountain West
6-4
Sr.
G


Tyger Campbell
UCLA
Pac-12
5-11
Jr.
G


Marcus Carr
Texas
Big 12
6-2
Sr.
G


Julian Champagnie
St. John’s
Big East
6-8
Jr.
G/F


Kennedy Chandler
Tennessee
SEC
6-0
Fr.
G


Kofi Cockburn*
Illinois
Big Ten
7-0
Jr.
C


Andre Curbelo
Illinois
Big Ten
6-1
Soph
G


Kendric Davis
SMU
American
6-0
Sr.
G


Hunter Dickinson*
Michigan
Big Ten
7-1
Soph
C


Jalen Duren
Memphis
American
6-11
Fr.
C


Tyson Etienne
Wichita State
American
6-2
Soph
G


Adam Flagler
Baylor
Big 12
6-3
Jr.
G


Dawson Garcia
North Carolina
ACC
6-11
Soph
F


Collin Gillespie
Villanova
Big East
6-3
Sr.
G


Kellan Grady
Kentucky
SEC
6-5
Sr.
G


Ron Harper Jr.
Rutgers
Big Ten
6-6
Sr.
G/F


Chet Holmgren
Gonzaga
WCC
7-0
Fr.
C


Caleb Houstan
Michigan
Big Ten
6-8
Fr.
G/F


Jaden Ivey
Purdue
Big Ten
6-4
Soph
G


Trayce Jackson-Davis
Indiana
Big Ten
6-9
Jr.
F


Jaime Jaquez Jr.
UCLA
Pac-12
6-7
Jr.
G/F


Johnny Juzang
UCLA
Pac-12
6-7
Jr.
G


E.J. Liddell
Ohio State
Big Ten
6-7
Jr.
F


Kyle Lofton
St. Bonaventure
Atlantic 10
6-3
Sr.
G


Remy Martin
Kansas
Big 12
6-0
Sr.
G


Matthew Mayer
Baylor
Big 12
6-9
Sr.
G/F


David McCormack
Kansas
Big 12
6-10
Sr.
F


Isaiah Mobley
USC
Pac-12
6-10
Jr.
F


Iverson Molinar
Mississippi State
SEC
6-3
Jr.
G


Andrew Nembhard
Gonzaga
WCC
6-5
Sr.
G


Scotty Pippen Jr.
Vanderbilt
SEC
6-3
Jr.
G


Jahvon Quinerly
Alabama
SEC
6-1
Jr.
G


Will Richardson
Oregon
Pac-12
6-5
Sr.
G


Marcus Sasser
Houston
American
6-2
Jr.
G


Jaden Shackelford
Alabama
SEC
6-3
Jr.
G


Terrence Shannon Jr.
Texas Tech
Big 12
6-6
Jr.
G


Jabari Smith
Auburn
SEC
6-10
Fr.
F


Drew Timme*
Gonzaga
WCC
6-10
Jr.
F


TyTy Washington Jr.
Kentucky
SEC
6-3
Fr.
G


Trevion Williams
Purdue
Big Ten
6-10
Sr.
F


Mark Williams
Duke
ACC
7-0
Soph
C