Annual Awards for College Basketball's 1997-98 Season

Updated September 27, 2017 | Infoplease Staff

Player of the Year

Antawn Jamison, North Carolina AP, Naismith, Wooden,
NABC, TSN, USBWA

Wooden Award Voting

Presented since 1977 by the Los Angeles Athletic Club and named after the former Purdue All-America and UCLA coach John Wooden. Voting done by 984-member panel of national media; candidates must have a cumulative college grade point average of 2.0 (out of 4.0) and be making progress toward graduation.

    Cl Pos Pts
1 Antawn Jamison, North Carolina Jr. F 5041
2 Raef LaFrentz, Kansas Sr. F 3901
3 Mike Bibby, Arizona So. G 3629
4 Paul Pierce, Kansas Jr. F 2756
5 Miles Simon, Arizona Sr. G 2592
6 Vince Carter, North Carolina Jr. F 1566
7 Trajan Langdon, Duke Jr. G 1539
8 Richard Hamilton, Connecticut So. F 1413
9 Michael Doleac, Utah Sr. C 1313
10 Ansu Sesay, Mississippi Jr. F 1164

Coaches of the Year

Tom Izzo, Michigan St. AP, USBWA
Bill Guthridge, North Carolina NABC, Naismith

 

Final NCAA Men's Division I Standings 1997-98 Season Consensus All-America Team

 

 
1997-98 Season
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