Anthony On Wooden Award Top 30 List
2/4/2003 3:36:31 PM | Men's Basketball
Anthony was one of four players who were not Wooden Award Preseason Candidates but were added to the list.
The next stage of the award process includes a paring down to 15-20 candidates. The official ballot will be released in March.
The Wooden Award is presented annually to the nation’s best player “at an institution of higher education who has proven to his university that he is making progress toward graduation and maintaining a cumulative 2.00 grade-point average.” The award was created in 1976.
The Los Angeles Athletic Club will host the 2003 Award ceremony on Saturday, April 12.
WOODEN AWARD TOP 30: Carmelo Anthony, Syracuse; Mario Austin, Mississippi State; Steve Blake, Maryland; Keith Bogans, Kentucky; Matt Bonner, Florida: Nick Collison, Kansas; Brian Cook, Illinois; Erwin Dudley, Alabama; Chris Duhon, Duke; Andre Emmett, Texas Tech; T.J. Ford, Texas; Reece Gaines, Louisville; Jason Gardner, Arizona; Marcus Hatten, St. John's; Jarvis Hayes, Georgia; Kirk Hinrich, Kansas; Josh Howard, Wake Forest; Brandin Knight, Pittsburgh; Kyle Korver, Creighton; Jameer Nelson, St. Joseph's; Emeka Okafor, Connecticut; Hollis Price, Oklahoma; Darius Rice, Miami; Luke Ridnour, Oregon Mike Sweetney, Georgetown; Chris Thomas, Notre Dame Dwyane Wade, Marquette; Luke Walton, Arizona; David West, Xavier; Bracey Wright, Indiana
