Ben Simmons Named To Wooden Award Top 20 List

LSU freshman forward Ben Simmons was named to the Wooden Award Top 20 list this week. He is averaging 19.4 points, 12.1 rebounds, and 5.1 points a game. Here is the complete top 20:

Grayson Allen (Duke)
Malcolm Brogdon (Virginia)
Kris Dunn (Providence)
Perry Ellis (Kansas)
Kay Felder (Oakland)
Yogi Ferrell (Indiana)
Buddy Hield (Oklahoma)
Brice Johnson (North Carolina)
Damion Lee (Louisville)
Nic Moore (SMU)
Georges Niang (Iowa State)
Gary Payton II (Oregon State)
Jakob Poeltl (Utah)
Ben Simmons (LSU)
Melo Trimble (Maryland)
Tyler Ulis (Kentucky)
Jarrod Uthoff (Iowa)
Denzel Valentine (Michigan State)
Fred Van Vleet (Wichita State)
Kyle Wiltjer (Gonzaga)

The list will later be cut to 15 players, and then down to 10 during the week of the Elite Eight. The Award will be presented during the weekend of April 7-9.