Cade Cunningham, Luka Garza, Corey Kispert Highlight the Wooden Award Late Season Top 20

Oklahoma State’s Cade Cunningham, Iowa’s Luka Garza and Gonzaga’s Corey Kispert highlight the Wooden Award Late Season Top 20.

The Big Ten leads all conferences with seven selections on the list, followed by the Big East and WCC with three each, the ACC and Big 12 with two selections, and Conference USA, Pac-12, and American with one selection apiece.

Gonzaga has three players on the list with Kispert, Jalen Suggs and Drew Timme.

The players on the list are considered strong candidates for the 2021 John R. Wooden Award Men’s Player of the Year presented by Wendy’s. Players not chosen to the late season list are still eligible for the Wooden Award National Ballot. The winner of the 2021 John R. Wooden Award will be presented by Wendy’s following the NCAA Tournament in April.

Wooden Award Presented by Wendy’s 2020-21 Late Season Top 20 

Name	School	Conference	Height	Class	Position
Charles Bassey	Western Kentucky	CUSA	6-11	Jr.	C
James Bouknight	Connecticut	Big East	6-5	So.	G
Jared Butler	Baylor	Big 12	6-3	Jr.	G
Marcus Carr	Minnesota	Big Ten	6-2	Jr.	G
Justin Champagnie	Pitt	ACC	6-6	So.	F
Kofi Cockburn	Illinois	Big Ten	7-0	So.	C
Cade Cunningham	Oklahoma State	Big 12	6-8	Fr.	G
Hunter Dickinson	Michigan	Big Ten	7-1	Fr.	C
Ayo Dosunmu	Illinois	Big Ten	6-5	Jr.	G
Luka Garza*	Iowa	Big Ten	6-11	Sr.	C
Collin Gillespie	Villanova	Big East	6-3	Sr.	G
Quentin Grimes	Houston	American	6-5	Jr.	G
Ron Harper Jr.	Rutgers	Big Ten	6-6	Jr.	G/F
Trayce Jackson-Davis	Indiana	Big Ten	6-9	So.	F
Carlik Jones	Louisville	ACC	6-1	Sr.	G
Corey Kispert	Gonzaga	WCC	6-7	Sr.	F
Evan Mobley	USC	Pac-12	7-0	Fr.	F
Jeremiah Robinson-Earl	Villanova	Big East	6-9	So.	F
Jalen Suggs	Gonzaga	WCC	6-4	Fr.	G
Drew Timme	Gonzaga	WCC	6-10	So.	F

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