College Basketball 2011: John Wooden Award Midseason Top 30 Candidates

The John Wooden Award Midseason Top 30 Candidates were announced today.

The list is made up of 30 Division I players who, based on their performance in the first two months of the season, are the early leaders for college basketball's most prestigious honor.

They are:

1. Marshon Brooks - Providence
2. Alec Burks - Colorado
3. Malcolm Delaney - Virginia Tech
4. Marcus Denmon - Missouri
5. LaceDarius Dunn - Baylor
6. Kenneth Faried - Morehead State
7. Jimmer Fredette - BYU
8. Austin Freeman - Georgetown
9. Jordan Hamilton - Texas
10. Matt Howard - Butler
11. Reggie Jackson - Boston College
12. Rick Jackson - Syracuse
13. JaJuan Johnson - Purdue
14. Terrence Jones - Kentucky
15. Kawhi Leonard - San Diego State
16. Jon Leuer - Wisconsin
17. Demetri McCamey - Illinois
18. E’Twaun Moore - Purdue
19. Marcus Morris - Kansas
20. Jacob Pullen - Kansas State
21. John Shurna - Northwestern
22. Kyle Singler - Duke
23. Nolan Smith - Duke
24. Jared Sullinger - Ohio State
25. Isaiah Thomas - Washington
26. Klay Thompson - Washington State
27. Kemba Walker - Connecticut
28. Brad Wanamaker - Pitt
29. Derrick Williams - Arizona
30. Jordan Williams - Maryland