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<blockquote data-quote="Keenan Cummings" data-source="post: 130288634" data-attributes="member: 1041048"><p><strong>Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Announces Five Finalists for 2018 Bob Cousy Point Guard Award</strong></p><p></p><p></p><p><strong>SPRINGFIELD, MASS. –</strong> The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame announced today the five finalists for the 2018 Bob Cousy Point Guard of the Year Award. Named after Hall of Famer and former Boston Celtic guard Bob Cousy, the annual honor now in its fifteenth year recognizes the top point guards in Division I men’s college basketball.</p><p></p><p></p><p>A national committee of top college basketball personnel including media members, head coaches, sports information directors and Hall of Famers narrowed the original watch list of 20 players down to 10 candidates and now just five finalists. This month, the fivefinalistswillbepresentedtoMr. CousyandtheHallofFame’sselectioncommittee. The winner of the 2018 Bob Cousy Point Guard of the Year Award will be determined by a combination of fan votes and input from the Basketball Hall of Fame’s selection committee. <strong>Fans are encouraged to visit </strong><a href="http://www.hoophallawards.com/">www.HoophallAwards.com</a><strong> to cast their votes March 2-23.</strong></p><p></p><p></p><p>“For fifteen years, I have been very honored to have my name associated with this award annually presented to the best point guards in college basketball,” Bob Cousy said. “Many young men who have earned this award have gone on to compete at the highest level of the game and the finalists should be very proud of themselves.”</p><p></p><p></p><p>The five finalists for the 2018 Bob Cousy Award are <strong>Devonte’ Graham</strong> (Kansas), <strong>Joel Barry II</strong> (North Carolina), <strong>Trae Young</strong>(Oklahoma), <strong>Jalen Brunson</strong> (Villanova), and <strong>Jevon Carter </strong>(West Virginia).</p><p></p><p></p><p>The winner of the 2018 Bob Cousy Award will be honored at ESPN’s College Basketball Awards presented by Wendy’s in downtown Los Angeles on Friday, April 6, 2018. Additional awards being presented include the Jerry West Shooting Guard Award, the Julius Erving Small Forward Award, the Karl Malone Power Forward Award and the Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Center Award. Broadcast information will be released at a later date.</p><p></p><p>Previous winners of the Bob Cousy Award include <strong>Frank Mason III</strong>, Kansas (2017), <strong>Tyler Ulis</strong>, Kentucky (2016), <strong>Delon Wright</strong>, Utah (2015), <strong>Shabazz Napier</strong>, Connecticut (2014), <strong>Trey Burke</strong>, Michigan (2013), <strong>Kendall Marshall</strong>, North Carolina (2012), <strong>Kemba Walker</strong>, Connecticut (2011), <strong>Greivis Vasquez</strong>, Maryland (2010), <strong>Ty Lawson</strong>, North Carolina (2009), <strong>DJ Augustin</strong>, Texas (2008), <strong>Acie Law</strong>, Texas A & M (2007), <strong>Dee Brown</strong>, Illinois (2006), <strong>Raymond Felton</strong>, North Carolina (2005) and <strong>Jameer Nelson</strong>, St. Joseph’s (2004).</p><p></p><p>For more information on the Bob Cousy Point Guard of the Year Award, visit <a href="http://www.hoophallawards.com/">www.HoophallAwards.com</a>.</p><p></p><p><strong>About Bob Cousy:</strong> Bob Cousy played for Holy Cross from 1946-1950 winning an NCAA Championship in 1947. He was named a Consensus First-Team All-American in 1950. His success continued at the professional level as a six-time NBA Champion (1957, 1959-1963), NBA Most Valuable Player (1957) and 13-time NBA All-Star (1951-63). In 1996, he was named a member of the NBA’s 50th Anniversary All-Time Team and in 1971 he was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame.</p><p></p><p><strong>About the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame: </strong>Located in Springfield, Massachusetts, the city where basketball was invented, the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame promotes and preserves the game of basketball at every level – professional, collegiate and high school, for both men and women on the global stage.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Keenan Cummings, post: 130288634, member: 1041048"] [B]Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Announces Five Finalists for 2018 Bob Cousy Point Guard Award[/B] [B]SPRINGFIELD, MASS. –[/B] The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame announced today the five finalists for the 2018 Bob Cousy Point Guard of the Year Award. Named after Hall of Famer and former Boston Celtic guard Bob Cousy, the annual honor now in its fifteenth year recognizes the top point guards in Division I men’s college basketball. A national committee of top college basketball personnel including media members, head coaches, sports information directors and Hall of Famers narrowed the original watch list of 20 players down to 10 candidates and now just five finalists. This month, the fivefinalistswillbepresentedtoMr. CousyandtheHallofFame’sselectioncommittee. The winner of the 2018 Bob Cousy Point Guard of the Year Award will be determined by a combination of fan votes and input from the Basketball Hall of Fame’s selection committee. [B]Fans are encouraged to visit [/B][URL='http://www.hoophallawards.com/']www.HoophallAwards.com[/URL][B] to cast their votes March 2-23.[/B] “For fifteen years, I have been very honored to have my name associated with this award annually presented to the best point guards in college basketball,” Bob Cousy said. “Many young men who have earned this award have gone on to compete at the highest level of the game and the finalists should be very proud of themselves.” The five finalists for the 2018 Bob Cousy Award are [B]Devonte’ Graham[/B] (Kansas), [B]Joel Barry II[/B] (North Carolina), [B]Trae Young[/B](Oklahoma), [B]Jalen Brunson[/B] (Villanova), and [B]Jevon Carter [/B](West Virginia). The winner of the 2018 Bob Cousy Award will be honored at ESPN’s College Basketball Awards presented by Wendy’s in downtown Los Angeles on Friday, April 6, 2018. Additional awards being presented include the Jerry West Shooting Guard Award, the Julius Erving Small Forward Award, the Karl Malone Power Forward Award and the Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Center Award. Broadcast information will be released at a later date. Previous winners of the Bob Cousy Award include [B]Frank Mason III[/B], Kansas (2017), [B]Tyler Ulis[/B], Kentucky (2016), [B]Delon Wright[/B], Utah (2015), [B]Shabazz Napier[/B], Connecticut (2014), [B]Trey Burke[/B], Michigan (2013), [B]Kendall Marshall[/B], North Carolina (2012), [B]Kemba Walker[/B], Connecticut (2011), [B]Greivis Vasquez[/B], Maryland (2010), [B]Ty Lawson[/B], North Carolina (2009), [B]DJ Augustin[/B], Texas (2008), [B]Acie Law[/B], Texas A & M (2007), [B]Dee Brown[/B], Illinois (2006), [B]Raymond Felton[/B], North Carolina (2005) and [B]Jameer Nelson[/B], St. Joseph’s (2004). For more information on the Bob Cousy Point Guard of the Year Award, visit [URL='http://www.hoophallawards.com/']www.HoophallAwards.com[/URL]. [B]About Bob Cousy:[/B] Bob Cousy played for Holy Cross from 1946-1950 winning an NCAA Championship in 1947. He was named a Consensus First-Team All-American in 1950. His success continued at the professional level as a six-time NBA Champion (1957, 1959-1963), NBA Most Valuable Player (1957) and 13-time NBA All-Star (1951-63). In 1996, he was named a member of the NBA’s 50th Anniversary All-Time Team and in 1971 he was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. [B]About the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame: [/B]Located in Springfield, Massachusetts, the city where basketball was invented, the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame promotes and preserves the game of basketball at every level – professional, collegiate and high school, for both men and women on the global stage. [/QUOTE]
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