ST. LOUIS (USBWA) -- The U.S. Basketball Writers Association has selected BYU guard Jimmer Fredette as the winner of the 2010-11 Oscar Robertson Trophy, annually presented to the National Player of the Year. The 6-2, 195-pound senior from Glens Falls, N.Y., becomes the first national player of the year from BYU and just the second from the Mountain West Conference after … [Read more...] about BYU’s Fredette wins 2010-11 Oscar Robertson Trophy
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Notre Dame’s Brey wins Henry Iba Award
from the United State Basketball Writers Association ST. LOUIS (USBWA) - Notre Dame's Mike Brey, the Big East Conference Coach of the Year, is the 2011 recipient of the Henry Iba Coach of the Year Award, presented annually to the National Coach of the Year by the U.S. Basketball Writers Association. Despite entering the season unranked, the Fighting Irish rose to as high as … [Read more...] about Notre Dame’s Brey wins Henry Iba Award
Ohio State’s Sullinger wins Wayman Tisdale Award
Courtesy of the United States Basketball Writers Association ST. LOUIS (USBWA) - The U.S. Basketball Writers Association has selected Ohio State forward Jared Sullinger as the winner of the 2011 Wayman Tisdale Award as the men's National Freshman of the Year. Sullinger will be honored at a gala banquet on Mon., April 11 at the Skirvin Hotel in Oklahoma City. Sullinger … [Read more...] about Ohio State’s Sullinger wins Wayman Tisdale Award
CBB Splinters | 2/8/11
By Paul Casey Gotham Parsons gets an Oscar As selected by the U.S. Basketball Writers Association, Florida's Chandler Parsons is the most recent recipient of the Oscar Robertson National Player of the Week award. Parsons averaged 17.5 points, 11.5 rebounds, 3.5 assists and 1.5 steals as the Gators defeated a pair of ranked conference rivals in No. 23 Vanderbilt and No. … [Read more...] about CBB Splinters | 2/8/11