Freshmen Dominate Wooden Award Finalists
#CollegeBasketball #WoodenAwardFreshmen dominate men's college basketball honors, with Duke's Cameron Boozer, BYU's AJ Dybantsa, and Arkansas' Darius Acuff Jr. as Wooden Award finalists and All-Americans. Veterans and other standout freshmen also earned All-America recognition. read more
Final Four Stars Vie for Wooden Award
#WomensBasketball #WoodenAwardUConn's Strong and Fudd are among five finalists for the 2026 Wooden Award, joining UCLA's Betts and Texas's Booker, who meet in the Final Four. All five also made the Wooden All-America team. read more
UConn Duo Leads Wooden Award Finalists
#WomensBasketball #WoodenAwardUConn's Azzi Fudd and Sarah Strong headline the Wooden Award top 15 list for best college basketball player. Texas also has two players. The list includes the nation's top three scorers. read more
Freshmen Storm Wooden Award Watch List
#WoodenAward #CollegeBasketballDuke's Cameron Boozer headlines seven freshmen on the men's Wooden Award midseason watch list. He's the favorite, joined by other top NBA prospects. Upperclassmen like Iowa State's Joshua Jefferson also contend for the prestigious college basketball honor. read more
UConn Duo Headlines Wooden Award Midseason List
#WomensCollegeBasketball #WoodenAwardUConn's Azzi Fudd and Sarah Strong headline the women's Wooden Award midseason top 20 list. LSU leads with three nominees. The award honors the nation's best college basketball player. Strong is the front-runner for player of the year. read more
"Paige Bueckers Shines as Wooden Award Finalists Announced"
#PaigeBueckers #WoodenAwardPaige Bueckers' 31-point performance lifts UConn to the Final Four; she is a Wooden Award finalist alongside JuJu Watkins. The winner will be revealed in April. read more
Cooper Flagg and Johni Broome Among Wooden Award Finalists
#WoodenAward #BasketballRecruitsCooper Flagg and Johni Broome lead the Wooden Award finalists, with Flagg potentially the top NBA draft pick. Both players have displayed impressive performances this season. Other finalists include Walter Clayton Jr., Mark Sears, and Braden Smith. read more
Paige Bueckers Leads UConn to Final Four, Wooden Award Finalists
#PaigeBueckers #WoodenAwardPaige Bueckers' stellar performance leads UConn to the Final Four as a Wooden Award finalist. The other contenders are Lauren Betts, Madison Booker, Hannah Hidalgo, and JuJu Watkins, with notable All-America selections. Watkins' season cut short due to injury. read more
"Wooden Award Finalists Shine in College Basketball Spotlight"
#WoodenAward #DukeCooper Flagg and Johni Broome are part of the Wooden Award's final five, with Flagg leading the race as a potential No. 1 NBA draft pick. Flagg won ACC Player and Rookie of the Year and performed exceptionally well during the NCAA tournament. read more