He is also a great competitor, whos play should continue to improve with a better team surrounding him. Heres how good Turner was during his final season at Ohio State as a junior: his numbers 20.4 points, 9.2 rebounds, and six assists per game have never been matched since sports-references data sample started in 1992-1993. He is also a great defender and shooter. But perhaps more famous than his on-court prowess were his widely publicized incidents of tripping and subsequent outbursts during his sophomore and junior seasons. She also broke the women's single-season NCAA scoring record with 1,109 points during her senior season en route to being tabbed AP player of the year. Slaughter, Western Kentucky: 16.0ppg-3.1rpg-3.6apg-1.3spg-0bpg-34.6mpg 22. 87. Comment: Varnado has a chance next season to become the NCAAs all time leading shot blocker, and if he block as many shots as he did this season he has a very good chance at achieving that. They got beat by a pesky Seton Hall team in the Big East Tournament but that didn't faze them. His stock in the NBA draft has risen steadily because of his upside and ability, but if he returned to GT he would play with top recruit Derrick Favors. 29. Before Anthony Davis became one of the brightest stars in the NBA, he was one of the greatest one-and-dones in the history of college basketball. I think he will stay in the draft, rather than risk his stock falling even farther. He would go on to have perhaps the most impressive career of any player in the programs esteemed history. He can score, rebound, and pass well, making him one of the best all around mid-major players. Malcolm Brogdon, Virginia Brogdon was at Virginia when the Cavaliers became one of the best and most consistent programs in the country. True . Williams was an ace defender and rebounder who doubled as a smart passer and primary scoring option. Comment: The reigning Pac-10 freshman of the year will look to take advantage of what looks like will be an off year for the conference. 55. Comment: Quayles play was often over shadowed by the WAC POY Gary Wilkinson, but he will take over the reigns as the teams leading scorer next season. Her output only increased from there, peaking at a whopping 31.6 points per game during her senior year. Fredette used impossibly deep shooting range to go some remarkable scoring tears: in his last 20 games as a senior, he put up three 40-point games and one 52-point performance in the conference tournament on his way to averaging 29 points per game for the season. scorer for Rutgers, but hopefully he can get some more help next season. He was the type of player every coach would love to build their program around. 129. Comment: Walker had a great freshman season, showing much talent while backing up point guard A.J. He will take over point this year for UConn, and has the chance to be a star. We've narrowed down the 10 best games in the NFL, MLB, NBA, NHL and college football. He led Kentucky to its first national championship in more than a decade, pulling down a whopping 16 rebounds in the title game against Kansas. Raymar Morgan, Michigan State: 10.2ppg-5.3rpg-1.2apg-0.7spg-0.2bpg-22.5mpg He is a solid rebounder, but he does lack a little toughness down low at times. Stanley Robinson, UConn: 8.5ppg-5.9rpg-1.2apg-0.6spg-1.1bpg-24.9mpg Colson would have led Notre Dame to the NCAA tournament all four years he was in school if not for a foot injury his senior season that caused him to miss two months and tanked the Irishs at-large chances. Daniel Emerson, Mercer: 13.8ppg-10.7rpg-2.3apg-0.4spg-0.2bpg-34.9mpg Comment: The reigning Horizon League POY will return along with the entire Butler team, and will look to be more competitive than ever. D.J. Comment: Harris is an electrifying scorer, but sometimes his game can be one-dimensional, which is an area he needs to work on. Andy Brown Analyst II December 29, 2010 Comments. His freshmen season he showed that he already is one of the best mid-major big men in the country, and now going into his sophomore season he will be prepared more than ever. Nik Raivio, Portland: 16.0ppg-6.5rpg-2.4apg-1.3spg-0.2bpg-30.9mpg He turned into one of the great players in the history of the program during his three years in school: a two-time SEC Player of the Year, a consensus All-American, and the leader of a team that tied the record for most wins (31) in program history. He is an excellent shooter, but can be a liability defensively at times. He also has great court vision because of it, which leads to more baskets in transition. Kemba Walker, UConn: 8.9ppg-3.5rpg-2.9apg-1.1spg-0.2bpg-25.2mpg Tasmin Mitchell, LSU: 16.3ppg-7.2rpg-1.9apg-1.6spg-0.7bpg-32.5mpg Chris Wright, Georgetown: 12.5ppg-3.0rpg-3.8apg-1.1spg-0.1bpg-32.9mpg Comment: The preseason Big 10 POY was slowed by injuries last season, and that caused him to hit a few slumps. He broke out in the NCAA tournament, scoring 35 points the opening round and finishing the tourney 16-24 from downtown. Comment: Davis really matured during the season, and became a good rebounder and inside scorer. By his junior year, he was regularly carrying the scoring load for the top-ranked Hoosiers and stunning crowds with his above-the-rim acrobatics. Chris Warren, Ole Miss: 19.6ppg-1.5rpg-4.0apg-2.5spg-0bpg-34.4mpg Rodney Green, La Salle: 17.8ppg-5.0rpg-3.4apg-1.9spg-0.2bpg-35.3mpg Joe Harden, UC Davis: 14.8ppg-7.2rpg-1.8apg-0.9spg-0.3bpg-32.8mpg 97. 15. Ogilvy, Vanderbilt: 15.4ppg-7.1rpg-1.3apg-0.9spg-1.7bpg-27.6mpg 13. Before he was plagued by back issues, Sullinger felt like the most dependable offensive big man in America. PPG: 21.9 | RPG: 13.2 | FG PCT: 63.1% . The return of big man Greg Monroe will make that goal easier. 18. 580 games, 10,064 points, 859 assists, 3,455 rebounds, 330 steals, 1,020 blocks. Bobby Ray Parks (NU Bulldogs) Hype was so big for Bobby Ray Parks when the second-generation player, a three-star recruit in the US, chose to play for National University in the UAAP in 2010. Comment: Ebanks tenacious play on the defensive end of the floor moves him up the board, because if he works on his offensive game during the offseason he could break out next season. Nick Calathes, Florida: 17.2ppg-5.3rpg-6.4apg-1.9spg-0.2bpg-33.3mpg McCaffrey could very well have been the greatest dual-threat back to ever grace a college football game. PAllen Stinnett, Creighton: 12.5ppg-2.9rpg-1.8apg-1.4spg-0.1bpg-26.3mpg Wall was named a first time All-American and SEC Player of the Year before going on to be the No. 88. Dominique Jones, South Florida: 18.1ppg-5.6rpg-3.9apg-1.3spg-0.4bpg-37.5mpg 107. Jonathan Tavernari, BYU: 15.7ppg-7.2rpg-1.8apg-1.5spg-0.3bpg-31.6mpg Tyler Smith, Tennessee: 17.4ppg-5.8rpg-3.4apg-0.7spg-0.2bpg-32.6mpg Villanova averaged 32 wins per season during Harts four years in school. He was a lock to be an All-American and contender for the Wooden Award as a senior before the injury. The latest in a long line of Duke villains, Grayson Allen was as much a star in the eyes of the Blue Devil faithful as he was a terror to the rest of the college basketball world. A. J. It is rumored that he will return to school if he not a guaranteed first round selection in the NBA draft. Keeping Ohio State quiet won't be the easiest . He scored 44 points, tying a K-State record, against Texas, including 12 of 12 from the free throw line and 6 of 6 from beyond the arc. 76. A consensus first team All-American, Parker left Duke after a 2013-14 season in which he helped lead the team to a 26-9 record. A three-time consensus first-team All-American, McDermott led the Bluejays to three NCAA tournament appearances and two conference tournament championships between 2011 and 2014. 42. He dominates in almost every performance, with 25 double-doubles this season including six 30 point games and 10 games of 15 rebounds or more. 122. Sherron Collins, Kansas: 18.9ppg-2.9rpg-5.0apg-1.1spg-0bpg-35.1mpg Ed Davis, North Carolina: 6.7ppg-6.6rpg-0.6apg-0.4spg-1.7bpg-18.8mpg Comment: The sharp shooting guard is expected to return, giving California one of the most dangerous backcourts in the nation. Comment: Dyson was injured for a good part of last season, but he will now be the Huskies main scorer, which he is fully capable of. Morris led all of college basketball in assist-to-turnover ratio from the moment he stepped on the court as a freshman at Iowa State then he did it again the next three years. He thrives in St. Marys up-tempo offense, pushing the ball up the court and being relentless on defense. Ralph Sampson III, Minnesota: 6.3ppg-4.2rpg-0.8apg-0.3spg-1.5bpg-20.8mpg Mike Rosario, Rutgers: 16.2ppg-3.5rpg-1.4apg-1.1spg-0.2bpg-32.5mpg I welcome and enjoy any comments and critiques. 6. Gibson is one of the best interior defenders in the nation, and is also one of the best finishers around the rim. Comment: Was slowed by an injury near the end of the season, which could affect his draft status, which could ultimately decide his decision to stay or go. 120. Comment: Taggart will have graduated by next season, and the impression was he wanted to get out and play professionally somewhere if not the NBA. 1:00. 7 seed heading into the tournament, UConn rode Napiers tough shot-making off the dribble all the way through the field, with his 22 points against Kentucky sealing the title. Price. Despite not even being the biggest name on his own team during his one season in Spokane (that would be Rui Hachimura), Clarke established himself as the best defensive player in the country while also being a historically efficient scorer. Walker was a talented but enigmatic scorer during his first two seasons at UConn. College basketball has seen plenty of freshman phenoms, but it has never seen one quite like Zion. Artsiom Parakhouski, Radford: 16.2ppg-11.2rpg-1.1apg-0.8spg-1.5bpg-31.3mpg Julius Randle (2013-14) Julius Randle was Kentucky's best player during the 2014 season, when he was named a Third Team All-American by the AP and NABC. He was second on the team in scoring, and first in rebounds, steals, and blocks. James Florence, Mercer: 20.8ppg-3.5rpg-3.7apg-2.3spg-0.1bpg-34.1mpg Evan Turner, Ohio State: 17.3ppg-7.1rpg-4.0apg-1.8spg-0.8bpg-36.4mpg One of the best to ever suit up for Tom Izzo's Spartans, Denzel Valentine was a brilliant four-year player in Lansing. He is also capable of defending his men in the low post. Comment: Koshwal is a raw talent, but he is dominant on the boards. The end of the decade and, alas, our countdown is nearly complete. Comment: It seems like every year a new guard breaks out in Dana Altmans system, and I expect Stinnett to take over for Booker Woodfox next season. Comment: Higgins was pretty much the only bright spot for a dismal Colorado team, but he has continued to improve and should help the Buffaloes make a case for themselves next season. Walker hung 33 points on Cincinnati and 36 points on Kawhi Leonard and San Diego State to help put his team to the Final Four. All hail the greatest regular season Pro Bowl quarterback in the NFL. He has the ability to put the ball on the floor, shoot the three, or go iso, and is athletic enough to play the 2, 3, or 4 positions. He needs to become more coordinated down low, and when he gains that his scoring and defensive ability will improve greatly. He has amazing quickness, a great shooting touch, and quick hands on defense. Comment: Samhan will be the main post player for the Gaels next season, and if Patty Mills leaves he will have to step up his play and leadership even more. 145. Comment: Jones led the NCAA in assists per game, and he can score and play defense as well, making him one of the more underrated point guards in the country. 10. With Hansbrough gone he has the opportunity to be the main man down low for the Heels. College basketball had never seen a scorer like Trae Young before his arrival in Norman, Oklahoma. A 7-foot shooter who felt like he was born to play in Bo Ryans offensive system, Kaminsky made a major jump to become a First Team All-Big Ten player as a junior before blossoming into the national player of the year as a senior. and that makes Miller one of the most impactful players in college basketball. He is quick and athletic with the ball down low, and he also has good defensive awareness. 136. Below, the best players from the 2010s are ranked 1-10. Comment: Robertson was 4th in the nation in three point shooting percentage and for the nations top three point shooting team nonetheless. 150. Jeff Allen, Virginia Tech: 13.7ppg-8.4rpg-1.3apg-1.8spg-1.3bpg-30.5mpg His triple-double and emotion in Marylands win over North Carolina showed he has the leadership and courage to never back down. 112. 8. Stoglin started 45 of the 65 games in his short two-year . 59. Kenneth Faried, Morehead State: 13.9ppg-13.0rpg-1.4apg-1.9spg-1.9bpg-30.1mpg 72. Years of mixtape hype made Williamson a household name well before he ever put on a Duke uniform, but it also failed to prepare the world for just how good at basketball he would be. Comment: The reigning ACC freshman of the year will have an even bigger impact this season under new coach Tony Bennett, and will gain more exposure along with the Cavaliers. Isaiah Thomas, Washington: 15.5ppg-3.0rpg-2.6apg-1.1spg-0.1bpg-28.4mpg Lazar Hayward, Marquette: 16.3ppg-8.6rpg-1.1apg-1.0spg-0.3bpg-31.7mpg Davis led the decades most dominant national champion back in 2012 when he powered the Wildcats to a 38-2 record while winning every national player of the year award and eventually becoming the first pick in the NBA draft. Comment: Johnson played more of a role player part with the Flyers this past season, but he will make a bigger impact in his senior year next season. As we reflect back on college hoops in the 2010s, we wanted to put together a list of the best players the sport has seen over the last 10 years with an emphasis on two things: individual dominance and impact on winning. Jarvis Varnado, Miss State: 12.9ppg-8.8rpg-0.8apg-0.6spg-4.7bpg-28.1mpg 75. 94. Kalin Lucas, Michigan State: 14.7ppg-2.1rpg-4.6apg-1.0spg-0.2bpg-31.9mpg Smith rotates players early and often, making it hard to make a firm impact. Comment: Coleman is one of the best rebounding guards in the nation, and is a prolific scorer as well, although he is a poor shooter. He has the skill set to become one of best big men in the nation if he works hard in the offseason. Comment: Saunders is a do-it-all player who has a great motor. 1 - Kentucky Wildcats Ryan McKee/ NCAA Photos via Getty. He will enter next season with the second most steals per game from last season among returning players. New coach Anthony Grant will help him improve in all areas of his game. Jerome Randle, California: 18.3ppg-3.0rpg-5.0apg-0.7spg-0bpg-35.3mpg Edwin Ubiles, Siena: 15.0ppg-4.9rpg-2.1apg-1.5spg-1.0bpg-33.5mpg After a productive freshman season as a day-one starter, Burke blossomed into the best player in America as a sophomore, leading the Wolverines to the national title game and sweeping the player of the year awards. Comment: Emerson is an excellent rebounder, and he is a productive scorer as well, with the ability to play on the perimeter and shoot the three. Calipari made it his mission to turn Towns into a post scorer, essentially forbidding him to take the three-pointers that hed make a critical part of his offensive arsenal in the NBA. LeBron James . Comment: He started out strong last season, but he later started to go under the radar. In his three years in Storrs, Connecticut, the point guard steadily progressed from an 8.9 point-per-game contributor to a 23.5 point-per-game powerhouse and, in his final season with UConn, led the Huskies to both a Big East crown and a national championship. If Pittman could play at least 25 minutes a game, he would be one of the most dominant centers in the country. He started to pick up his play toward the end of the season, in large part because of his shooting ability. Comment: Collins entered the NBA draft, but he is expected to go undrafted and should return. Burke had the total package for a point guard. Devan Downey, South Carolina: 19.8ppg-2.8rpg-4.5apg-2.9spg-0.1bpg-32.9mpg Comment: Eldridge entered the NBA draft, but he is expected to go undrafted and should return. 1 pick in the NBA draft. Hayward was already a bonafide scorer as the Horizon Leagues Player of the Year even before Butlers mesmerizing tournament run, but his offensive performances against talented Kansas State and Michigan State teams made him a national star. Dior Lowhorn, San Francisco: 20.1ppg-6.9rpg-0.8apg-0.5spg-0.6bpg-32.3mpg One of the most consistently prolific scorers in college basketball history, Kelsey Plum arrived at Washington and poured in 20.9 points per game in her first season with the Huskies. Tyreke Evans, Memphis: 17.1ppg-5.4rpg-3.9apg-2.1spg-0.8bpg-29.0mpg Kyle Filipowski Tony Crocker, Oklahoma: 9.6ppg-3.2rpg-1.4apg-1.0spg-0.2bpg-28.9mpg Comment: Harden always provides a tough task for defenders, as his size at 68 for the shooting guard position often leads to mismatches. A bit undersized, but he goes up strong for every basket and rebound. Luke Babbitt, Nevada: 16.9ppg-7.4rpg-1.4apg-0.7spg-0.7bpg-32.6mpg It was impossible not to love Buddy. He is an excellent rebounder and shot blocker, and can score down low consistently. Comment: After a Final Four run, Reynolds has proved many doubters wrong that said he is not capable of leading a team to the top. Gerald Henderson, Duke: 16.5ppg-4.9rpg-2.5apg-1.2spg-0.8bpg-29.7mpg Comment: Evans was named the freshman of the year in the Patriot League, and showed great leadership skills, especially from a freshman. Long before he was the glue of the NBAs newest dynasty, Green was a four-year marvel at Michigan State whose game refused to be put in a box. 124. Top 150 January 16th [] There is no fiercer competitor than him in the nation. Comment: Delaney is a playmaker and scorer, who can hit big shots. Team Success: Five NCAA wins. The gravity of his post-ups allowed his Blue Devils teammates to thrive. 45. Trevon Hughes, Wisconsin: 12.1ppg-3.2rpg-2.8apg-1.5spg-0bpg-32.3mpg Kaminsky was only considered the No. Robbie Hummel, Purdue: 12.5ppg-7.0rpg-1.9apg-1.2spg-0.6bpg-29.5mpg 8. Initially the forgotten man in a Jayhawks recruiting class that also included McDonalds All-Americans Joel Embiid, Andrew Wiggins, and Wayne Selden, Mason would eventually grow into dynamic 511 point guard who could shoot from anywhere and played with a toughness that belied his size. Jared Quayle, Utah State: 13.1ppg-6.0rpg-3.7apg-1.4spg-0.1bpg-30.2mpg Comment: Clemente is a little inconsistent at times, but when he gets hot he as good a playmaker as any. Comment: Shumpert had to take over point for the dismal Yellow Jackets, but he showed great poise and confidence for a freshman. 82. He left Creighton as college basketballs No. He entered the program as a McDonalds All-American and quickly established himself as a freshman starter on the 2016 team that went on a wild run to the national championship, capped by Kris Jenkins buzzer-beater shot. Comment: Next season is the time for Wright to step it up. A truly elite athlete, Clarkes pogo stick hops made him an intimidating shot blocker and mesmerizing alley-oop threat. 27. His rare combination of size, inside-out scoring, and the ability to run the team as a de facto point guard made him arguably the most complete college guard of the last 10 years. He is not that great of a passer, which can lead to a one-dimensional game sometimes. Mike Krzyzewski has run away as the all-time leader in wins and has arguably overtaken John Calipari in the one-and-done game. Look for him to gain more fame in the upcoming season. By his senior year, Mason averaged 20.9 points, 4.2 rebounds, and 5.2 assists per game while shooting 49% from the field and 47.1% from beyond the arc. While Smith was never national player of the year, he was a consensus All-American as a senior and was twice named KenPoms player of the year. Tiller, Missouri: 8.4ppg-3.4rpg-3.6apg-1.8spg-0.2bpg-24.8mpg Terrell Stoglin, G, (2010-2012) Career Average: 16.4 points, 2.6 assists, 0.7 steals. Paul George, Fresno State: 14.3ppg-6.2rpg-1.9apg-1.7spg-1.0bpg-34.6mpg His role will be as big as he lets it be, and if he plays to his potential he can be one if the best big men in the country. Check out the most memorable college basketball players of the decade below. Simply put he's turning in one of the greatest college basketball seasons ever while leading Purdue into a surprise top 5. He is also a good rebounder and interior defender. Stats:22.6 PPG, 8.9 RPG, 2.1 APG, 2.1 SPG, 1.8 BPG. 58. NBA mock draft 2023: Updated projection with Victor Wembanyama to surprise team in lottery sim. He will be complimented by recruits DeMarcus Cousins and Daniel Orton, who will help relieve him of inside pressure on the offensive end. Williamson proved to be so much more than just a dunker during his one and only year in Durham: he was an unstoppable finisher, a defensive wrecking ball, and a selfless teammate who played every possession with a non-stop motor. Adrian Oliver, San Jose State: 17.1ppg-2.3rpg-2.2apg-0.7spg-0.5bpg-31.8mpg He should get more playing time next season. 8. 101. 146. He is quick and a physical defender for his size as well. Luke Harangody, Notre Dame: 23.3ppg-11.8rpg-2.1apg-0.9spg-0.9bpg-34.2mpg Comment: Johnson is raw, but he has excellent athletic ability which means great upside. He is am aggressive rebounder and inside scorer, and has recently developed an outside game, showing he is more than capable of hitting the three when needed. It was always destiny that Brad Stevens and Hayward would link up together once again in the NBA on the Boston Celtics. In addition to leading being the Cardinals No. Teams; CBS Sports; CBS SPORTS HQ; SportsLine; MaxPreps; Shop; . Comment: Another fun guy to watch, George is a very athletic guard/forward who is continuing to refine his game at all levels. Comment: Davis played limited minutes off the bench for UNCs championship team, but he provided excellent defensive support. This is our first version of the College Basketball player ranking for 2023. After averaging 21 points and five assists as a senior, Mason swept the national player of the year awards in 2017. Sullinger was a consensus top-three recruit entering Ohio State and lived up to every bit of hype. Jodie Meeks, Kentucky: 23.7ppg-3.4rpg-1.8apg-1.3spg-0.1bpg-34.4mpg Ohio became the latest U.S. state to legalize sports gambling on Jan. 1. Kirk Cousins is never going to win anything because hes a Costco hotdog. 21. Deonta Vaughn, Cincinnati: 15.3ppg-4.0rpg-4.7apg-1.3spg-0bpg-35.8mpg It features one-and-dones like John Wall and Trae Young whose single-season impact on college basketball earned them a spot on this list. 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