University of Minnesota Athletics
Humphries Named Mid-Season Wooden Award Candidate
1/26/2004 12:00:00 AM | Men's Basketball
Humphries, a 6-9 forward from Chaska, Minn., is averaging 22.4 points and 10.6 rebounds per game. He leads the Big Ten in scoring, rebounding and double-doubles. His 11 double-doubles is tied for the second most in the nation. Humphries and Chris Paul of Wake Forest were the only two freshmen named to the list.
On Tuesday, Mar. 30, 2004, the 10 player Wooden Award All-American Team will be announced. One member of the Wooden Award All-American Team will be selected on Saturday, April 10, 2004 to receive the Wooden Award Trophy as the nation's "Most Outstanding Collegiate Basketball Player of the Year." Players who did not maker the list are still eligible for consideration for the Wooden Award.
The Gophers play host to Michigan State tomorrow night at 8 p.m.
John R. Wooden Award All-American - Midseason Top 30 Candidates
Rafael Araujo Sr. BYU
Andre Barrett Sr. Seton Hall
Travis Diener Jr. Marquette
Ike Diogu So. Arizona State
Chris Duhon Sr. Duke
B.J. Elder Jr. Georgia Tech
Andre Emmett Sr. Texas Tech
Gerald Fitch Sr. Kentucky
Matt Freije Sr. Vanderbilt
Francisco Garcia So. Louisville
Ryan Gomes Jr. Providence
Ben Gordon Jr. Connecticut
Devin Harris Jr. Wisconsin
Julius Hodge Jr. North Carolina State
Kris Humphries Fr. Minnesota
Andre Iguodala So. Arizona
Luke Jackson Sr. Oregon
David Lee Jr. Florida
Matt Lottich Sr. Stanford
Jason Maxiell Jr. Cincinnati
Sean May So. North Carolina
Jameer Nelson Sr. St. Joseph's
Emeka Okafor Jr. Connecticut
Julius Page Sr. Pittsburgh
Chris Paul Fr. Wake Forest
Lawrence Roberts Jr. Mississippi State
Romain Sato Sr. Xavier
Wayne Simien Jr. Kansas
Ronny Tariaf Jr. Gonzaga
Hakim Warrick Jr. Syracuse
