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John R. Wooden Award Announces 2019-20 Men's All American Team
POSTED: April 1, 2020 -- 5:55 p.m. CT
The Los Angeles Athletic Club announced the 2020 John R. Wooden Award All American Team during ESPN's SportsCenter today. The Wooden Award All American Team is comprised of ten student athletes who were the top vote-getters in the quest to earn college basketball's most prestigious honor.
The ten-player team, alphabetically, consists of: Udoka Azubuike (Kansas), Devon Dotson (Kansas), Malachi Flynn (San Diego State), Luka Garza (Iowa), Markus Howard (Marquette), Filip Petrusev (Gonzaga), Myles Powell (Seton Hall), Payton Pritchard (Oregon), Obi Toppin (Dayton), and Cassius Winston (Michigan State).
The five finalists for the 2020 John R. Wooden Award are: Azubuike, Garza, Howard, Powell, and Toppin.
Voting took place from March 16-23, 2020. As insisted upon by Coach Wooden at the Award's creation 44 years ago, all players were certified by their universities as meeting or exceeding the criteria of the John R. Wooden Award. The 44th annual presentation of the John R. Wooden Award to the men's most outstanding college basketball player will take place Tuesday, April 7, during the 4 p.m. CT edition of SportsCenter on ESPN.
John R. Wooden Award 2019-20 Men's All American Team
Name |
School |
Conference |
Height |
Class |
Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Udoka Azubuike | Kansas | Big 12 | 7'0" | Senior | Center |
| Devon Dotson | Kansas | Big 12 | 6'2" | Sophomore | Guard |
| Malachi Flynn | San Diego State | Mountain West | 6'1" | Junior | Guard |
| Luka Garza | Iowa | Big Ten | 6'11" | Junior | Center |
| Markus Howard* | Marquette | Big East | 5'11" | Senior | Guard |
| Filip Petrusev | Gonzaga | West Coast Conference | 6'11" | Sophomore | Forward |
| Myles Powell | Seton Hall | Big East | 6'2" | Senior | Guard |
| Payton Pritchard | Oregon | PAC-12 | 6'2" | Senior | Guard |
| Obi Toppin | Dayton | A-10 | 6'9" | Sophomore | Forward |
| Cassius Winston* | Michigan State | Big Ten | 6'1" | Senior | Guard |
*indicates player was selected as a 2018-19 Wooden Award All American
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