20 Finalists named for Wooden Award
Jayhawk Star

Posted Mar 14, 2002


The John R. Wooden Award committee announced final list of 20 candidates for the 2001-2002 Wooden Award Player of the Year and All-American Team. Players who do not make the midseason list of 30 players are Hollis Price of Oklahoma, Kirk Hinrich from Kansas, Luke Walton of Arizona, Brandin Knight from Pittsburgh and Erwin Dudley of Alabama.

The ten player Wooden Award All-American Team will be announced on Tuesday, March 26, 2002. The Wooden Award winner will be selected on Sunday April 7, 2002 as the nation's "Most Outstanding Collegiate Basketball Player of the Year." Here are the 20 players on the final list and their current statistics.

PLAYER

SCHOOL

PPG

RPG

APG

Erwin Dudley

Alabama

15.7

8.8

1.2

Jason Gardner

Arizona

20.6

3.1

4.7

Luke Walton

Arizona

15.1

7.4

6.4

Caron Butler

Connecticut

19.6

7.4

2.7

Steve Logan

Cincinnati

22.6

3.1

5.3

Mike Dunleavy

Duke

17.7

7.3

2.2

Jason Williams

Duke

21.9

3.7

5.3

Udonis Haslem

Florida

15.9

8.4

1.6

Dan Dickau

Gonzaga

20.6

3.1

4.8

Frank Williams

Illinois

16.1

4.7

3.9

Jared Jeffries

Indiana

15.4

7.7

2.1

Drew Gooden

Kansas

20.6

11.1

1.8

Kirk Hinrich

Kansas

15.7

4.8

5.4

Tayshaun Prince

Kentucky

17.0

6.4

1.6

Lonny Baxter

Maryland

15.4

8.4

0.8

Juan Dixon

Maryland

19.5

4.8

2.8

Hollis Price

Oklahoma

16.6

3.0

2.7

Brandin Knight

Pittsburgh

15.6

5.0

6.9

Casey Jacobsen

Stanford

22.2

4.3

3.6

David West

Xavier

18.6

10.0

1.6



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