Flagg was also the recipient of the Wooden Award, given to the most outstanding player in college basketball. After receiving ...

It's a particularly meaningful honor for Gonzaga's head coach, who called Wooden “a hero of mine, an absolute hero,” shortly ...

Alabama guard Mark Sears, Purdue guard Braden Smith and Wisconsin guard John Tonje were all named top 10 finalists for the 2025 men's Wooden Award All-American team. Kentucky's Georgia Amoore ...

Here's a look at the top five finalists for the men's Wooden Award: Creighton forward Ryan Kalkbrenner, Tennessee guard Chaz Lanier, Alabama guard Mark Sears, Purdue guard Braden Smith and ...

After being honored as the best player in college basketball, Flagg is expected to be the No. 1 overall pick in the NBA Draft.

Flagg, a freshman forward, was named the John R. Wooden Award winner as the nation's top men's player, beating Auburn's Johni ...

Duke’s Cooper Flagg on Saturday became just the fourth freshman to win the Wooden Award as the most outstanding men’s college basketball player. Flagg edged Auburn’s Johni ...

Wooden Award winner as the nation's top men's player ... The other finalists were Walter Clayton Jr. of Florida, Mark Sears of Alabama and Braden Smith of Purdue. Watkins, a sophomore guard, won the ...