ACC's best are finalists for Wooden Award
Posted Mar 13, 2009
The final ballot for this year's John R. Wooden Award was released on Thursday. There is no shortage of ACC or local players among the finalists. Tyler Hansbrough and Ty Lawson made the cut for North Carolina. Hansbrough won the award last season and leads the ACC in scoring this year with almost 22 points per game. Lawson was recently named the ACC Player of the Year.
(WRAL Sports Fan)
Related: Basketball, Basketball Recruiting
The Carolina Way: Dominating the BoardsOl' Roy must have been proud of his pupil's team Tuesday night. As he sat in his home near Pinehurst watching the Tar Heels wrestle...
Thu Dec 4, 2025Drake Powell proving his defensive prowess has Brooklyn Nets eager for more
Drake Powell’s defensive prowess and athleticism have shown to be huge assets for the Brooklyn Nets as they focus on the future, developing their young...
Thu Dec 4, 2025
THT Newsletter: Derek Dixon Steps Up, Football Signs No. 12 Class, Big Test For Women's Basketball
Derek Dixon stepped up in a big way in UNC’s win over Kentucky, the Tar Heels signed the nation’s No. 12 football recruiting class, Women’s...
Thu Dec 4, 2025
How UNC Basketball went from 'punked' to 'crashing' with winning plays vs. Kentucky
Hubert Davis was waiting for this to happen. This was the vision coming to fruition for UNC. Freshman guard Derek Dixon did his thing in...
Thu Dec 4, 2025