Annual Awards for College Basketball's 1997-98 Season
Updated September 27, 2017 |
Infoplease Staff
Player of the Year
| Antawn Jamison, North Carolina | AP, Naismith, Wooden, NABC, TSN, USBWA |
Wooden Award Voting
Presented since 1977 by the Los Angeles Athletic Club and named after the former Purdue All-America and UCLA coach John Wooden. Voting done by 984-member panel of national media; candidates must have a cumulative college grade point average of 2.0 (out of 4.0) and be making progress toward graduation.
| Cl | Pos | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Antawn Jamison, North Carolina | Jr. | F | 5041 |
| 2 | Raef LaFrentz, Kansas | Sr. | F | 3901 |
| 3 | Mike Bibby, Arizona | So. | G | 3629 |
| 4 | Paul Pierce, Kansas | Jr. | F | 2756 |
| 5 | Miles Simon, Arizona | Sr. | G | 2592 |
| 6 | Vince Carter, North Carolina | Jr. | F | 1566 |
| 7 | Trajan Langdon, Duke | Jr. | G | 1539 |
| 8 | Richard Hamilton, Connecticut | So. | F | 1413 |
| 9 | Michael Doleac, Utah | Sr. | C | 1313 |
| 10 | Ansu Sesay, Mississippi | Jr. | F | 1164 |
Coaches of the Year
| Tom Izzo, Michigan St. | AP, USBWA |
| Bill Guthridge, North Carolina | NABC, Naismith |
| Final NCAA Men's Division I Standings | 1997-98 Season | Consensus All-America Team |
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