Dawson Garcia Named To Malone Award Watch List

Posted Oct 21, 2021
UNC sophomore Dawson Garcia is one of 20 players named on Thursday to the watch list for the 2022 Karl Malone Award, given to the nation's top power forward. Named after Class of 2010 Hall of Famer and two-time NBA MVP Karl Malone, the annual honor in its eighth year recognizes the top power forwards in Division I men's college basketball. (GoHeels.com)

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