Jan 28, 2014

1/28/2014 03:10:00 PM
The Best Players in Men's College Basketball will be decorated with an assortment of Awards but none of them are as big as the John R. Wooden Award and Wooden All-American Team. The Award and Team named after the late great UCLA Bruins Men's Basketball Coach John R. Wooden annually boasts the Nation's Premier Basketball Players.

The 2013-14 Top 20 WOODEN Award Candidates from Bluedude Sportstalk:

* the only returning Wooden All-American

1. SF Doug McDermott #Creighton

2. PG Marcus Smart #OKState
    (pictured right)

3. SF Jabari Parker #Duke

4. C Joel Embiid #KU

5. PG Shabazz Napier #UConn

6. PF Julius Randle #UK

7. PG Tyler Ennis #Cuse

8. SF CJ Fair #Cuse

9. SF Aaron Gordon #Arizona

10. SG Andrew Wiggins #KU

11. PG Kyle Anderson #UCLA

12. SF Cleanthony Early #WichitaState

13. PG Aaron Craft #OhioState

14. PG Keith Appling #MichiganState

15. PG Gary Harris #MichiganState

16. PG Chaz Williams #UMass

17. SG Nick Johnson #Arizona

18. PG Russ Smith #Louisville

19. SG Nik Stauskas #Michigan

20. PF Shaq Goodwin #Memphis

McDermott could be Three-Time Wooden All-American joining UNC's Tyler "Psycho-T" Hansborough. His 24.9 ppg (2nd in Nation) and 7.1 rebs.

Freshman on the List include Parker (Duke), Wiggins and Embiid (Kansas), Randle (Kentucky), Ennis (Syracuse), and Gordon (Arizona). All but Ennis is projected Lottery Picks and four of the six are projected 1-2-3-4 in Parker, Embiid, Wiggins, and Randle.

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The Bluedude's First Team Wooden All-American Team for 2013-14

SF Jabari Parker Duke
PF Julius Randle Kentucky
C Joel Embiid Kansas
PG Marcus Smart Oklahoma State
SF Doug McDermott Creighton

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