Tremont Waters Named A Finalist For Bob Cousy Award

LSU sophomore guard Tremont Waters has been named one-of-five finalists for the 2019 Bob Cousy Point Guard of the Year Award.

The finalists for the Award joining Waters are Josh Perkins (Gonzaga), Markus Howard (Marquette), Cassius Winston (Michigan State) and Ja Morant (Murray State). Per LSUSports.net:

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Fans are encouraged to visit www.HoophallAwards.com to cast their votes March 8-29.

Waters, who missed two games with an illness and returned Saturday at Alabama, is averaging 15.3 points per game, 2.9 rebounds, 5.8 assists and 3.0 steals per game. He is eighth in scoring, third in assists and first in steals. He is also eighth in free throw percentage.

In league games, Waters is fourth in the SEC in scoring at 17.9 points per game, first in assists (6.1) and steals (2.9) and ninth in field goal percentage at 44.6%.

Waters overall steals average of 3.0 is not only first in the league but fourth in the NCAA.

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