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DURHAM, NC - FEBRUARY 09:  Head coach Mike Krzyzewski and Nolan Smith #2 of the Duke Blue Devils against the North Carolina Tar Heels during their game at Cameron Indoor Stadium on February 9, 2011 in Durham, North Carolina.  (Photo by Streeter Lecka/Gett
DURHAM, NC - FEBRUARY 09: Head coach Mike Krzyzewski and Nolan Smith #2 of the Duke Blue Devils against the North Carolina Tar Heels during their game at Cameron Indoor Stadium on February 9, 2011 in Durham, North Carolina. (Photo by Streeter Lecka/GettStreeter Lecka/Getty Images

College Basketball: Can You Name the 10 Oscar Robertson Trophy Finalists?

Doug BrodessJun 7, 2018

The U.S. Basketball Writers Association announced their finalists for the 2011 Oscar Robertson Trophy today. 

The Robertson Trophy will be presented to the association's national player of the year on Friday, April 1 at the USBWA's annual awards breakfast at the George R. Brown Convention Center in Houston in conjunction with the NCAA Men's Final Four.

Before you look at the rest of this article, see how many of the 10 you can name. If you want to, post your score in the comments space.

In alphabetical order, here are the 2010-11 Oscar Robertson Trophy finalists...

Jimmer Fredette: BYU Cougars

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SAN DIEGO, CA - FEBRUARY 26:  Jimmer Fredette #32 of the Brigham Young Cougars shoots the ball against the San Diego State Aztecs during the second half at Cox Arena on February 26, 2011 in San Diego, California. BYU beat SDSU 80-67. (Photo by Kent Horner
SAN DIEGO, CA - FEBRUARY 26: Jimmer Fredette #32 of the Brigham Young Cougars shoots the ball against the San Diego State Aztecs during the second half at Cox Arena on February 26, 2011 in San Diego, California. BYU beat SDSU 80-67. (Photo by Kent Horner

Fredette is the nation's leading scorer, averaging 27.3 points per game.

In the Cougars 80-67 victory over San Diego State this past Saturday, Fredette set the school career record for made three-point field goals (266). 

The 6'2", 195-pound senior guard is leading the current No. 3 BYU Cougars to a record of 27-2, 13-1 in the Mountain West.  

Jordan Hamilton: Texas Longhorns

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GREENSBORO, NC - DECEMBER 18:  Jordan Hamilton #3 of the Texas Longhorns against the North Carolina Tar Heels at Greensboro Coliseum on December 18, 2010 in Greensboro, North Carolina.  (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)
GREENSBORO, NC - DECEMBER 18: Jordan Hamilton #3 of the Texas Longhorns against the North Carolina Tar Heels at Greensboro Coliseum on December 18, 2010 in Greensboro, North Carolina. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

Jordan Hamilton has been the difference-maker on this year's Longhorn team (No. 8, 24-5, 12-2 in the Big 12).

This 6'7", 220-pound super sophomore guard/forward has stepped up his game in every major statistical category. 

Hamilton leads Texas in both scoring (18.8 PPG) and rebounding (7.5 RPG).

JaJuan Johnson: Purdue Boilermakers

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CHAMPAIGN, IL - FEBRUARY 13: JaJuan Johnson #25 of the Purdue Boilermakers takes a shot against the Illinois Fighting Illini at Assembly Hall on February 13, 2011 in Champaign, Illinois. Purdue defeated Illinois 81-70. (Photo by Joe Robbins/Getty Images)
CHAMPAIGN, IL - FEBRUARY 13: JaJuan Johnson #25 of the Purdue Boilermakers takes a shot against the Illinois Fighting Illini at Assembly Hall on February 13, 2011 in Champaign, Illinois. Purdue defeated Illinois 81-70. (Photo by Joe Robbins/Getty Images)

JaJuan Johnson has really turned it on in his senior season.

He leads Purdue (No. 6, 24-5, 13-3 in the Big Ten) in scoring (20.4 PPG) and rebounding (8.1 RPG).

He is the No. 2 scorer in the Big Ten.

The 6'10", 221-pound forward/center has scored in double-figures every game, and has already put up nine double-doubles this season.

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Terrence Jones: Kentucky Wildcats

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LEXINGTON, KY - JANUARY 29:  Terrence Jones #3 of the Kentucky Wildcats shoots the ball while defended by Trey Thompkins #33 of the Georgia Bulldogs during the SEC game at Rupp Arena on January 29, 2011 in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky won 66-60.  (Photo
LEXINGTON, KY - JANUARY 29: Terrence Jones #3 of the Kentucky Wildcats shoots the ball while defended by Trey Thompkins #33 of the Georgia Bulldogs during the SEC game at Rupp Arena on January 29, 2011 in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky won 66-60. (Photo

Terrence Jones is one of the two best freshmen in the country. 

The 6'8", 244-pound forward is averaging 17.3 PPG and 9.1 RPG.

He leads both Kentucky (No. 23, 20-8, 8-6 SEC) and the conference in rebounding.

Jones is also blocking two shots per game.

Marcus Morris: Kansas Jayhawks

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LAWRENCE, KS - FEBRUARY 21:  Marcus Morris #22 of the Kansas Jayhawks shoots during the game against the Oklahoma State Cowboys on February 21, 2011 at Allen Fieldhouse in Lawrence, Kansas.  (Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images)
LAWRENCE, KS - FEBRUARY 21: Marcus Morris #22 of the Kansas Jayhawks shoots during the game against the Oklahoma State Cowboys on February 21, 2011 at Allen Fieldhouse in Lawrence, Kansas. (Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images)

As much as is made of Kansas' Morris twins, Marcus is making just a little bigger impact on the Big 12 and 2010-11 college basketball.

The 6'9", 235-pound junior forward is leading Kansas (No. 2, 27-2, 12-2 Big 12) in scoring (17.3 PPG) and is second (to Markieff) in rebounding (6.9 RPG).

Morris is currently No.1 in the Big 12 in shooting (60.7 percent from the field).

Kyle Singler: Duke Blue Devils

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DURHAM, NC - FEBRUARY 23:  Lavoy Allen #24 of the Temple Owls tries to stop Kyle Singler #12 of the Duke Blue Devils during their game at Cameron Indoor Stadium on February 23, 2011 in Durham, North Carolina.  (Photo by Streeter Lecka/Getty Images)
DURHAM, NC - FEBRUARY 23: Lavoy Allen #24 of the Temple Owls tries to stop Kyle Singler #12 of the Duke Blue Devils during their game at Cameron Indoor Stadium on February 23, 2011 in Durham, North Carolina. (Photo by Streeter Lecka/Getty Images)

Kyle Singler is the No. 2 scorer (17.4 PPG) and rebounder (6.5 APG) on the defending champion Duke Blue Devils.

With two regular season games left, the 6'8", 230-pound senior forward has scored 2,271 points, which puts him as No. 5 on the Duke all-time scorers behind J.J. Redick, Johnny Dawkins, Christian Laettner and Mike Gminski...pretty good company, huh?

He also has 951 career rebounds, which puts him as the No. 9 career rebounder.

Nolan Smith: Duke Blue Devils

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DURHAM, NC - FEBRUARY 09:  John Henson #31 of the North Carolina Tar Heels tries to stop Nolan Smith #2 of the Duke Blue Devils during their game at Cameron Indoor Stadium on February 9, 2011 in Durham, North Carolina.  (Photo by Streeter Lecka/Getty Imag
DURHAM, NC - FEBRUARY 09: John Henson #31 of the North Carolina Tar Heels tries to stop Nolan Smith #2 of the Duke Blue Devils during their game at Cameron Indoor Stadium on February 9, 2011 in Durham, North Carolina. (Photo by Streeter Lecka/Getty Imag

Nolan Smith went into his senior season prepared to play the shooting guard. When his Blue Devil backcourt mate, Kyrie Irving went down to injury, Smith moved over to run the point for Duke (No. 4, 26-3, 12-2 in ACC).

Smith leads the ACC in scoring (21.3 PPG) and is second in the conference in assists (5.2 APG).

He has scored 20 points or more 18 times this season, with high games against UNC (34), UAB (33) and St. John's (32).   

Jared Sullinger: Ohio State Buckeyes

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GAINESVILLE, FL - NOVEMBER 16: Forward Jared Sullinger #0 of the Ohio State Buckeyes yells after a dunk against the Florida Gators November 16, 2010 at the Stephen C. O'Connell Center in Gainesville, Florida.  (Photo by Al Messerschmidt/Getty Images)
GAINESVILLE, FL - NOVEMBER 16: Forward Jared Sullinger #0 of the Ohio State Buckeyes yells after a dunk against the Florida Gators November 16, 2010 at the Stephen C. O'Connell Center in Gainesville, Florida. (Photo by Al Messerschmidt/Getty Images)

Jared Sullinger is one of the top inside players in the country.

The 6'9", 280-pound freshman forward leads the No. 1 Buckeyes in scoring (17.4 PPG) and rebounding (9.8 RPG).

Sullinger has put-up 13 double-doubles, with a high-scoring game against IUPUI (40 points) and a high-rebound game against South Carolina (19 boards).  

Kemba Walker: Connecticut Huskies

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PITTSBURGH, PA - DECEMBER 27:  Kemba Walker #15 of the Connecticut Huskies pulls up for a three against the Pittsburgh Panthers at Petersen Events Center on December 27, 2010 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.  (Photo by Justin K. Aller/Getty Images)
PITTSBURGH, PA - DECEMBER 27: Kemba Walker #15 of the Connecticut Huskies pulls up for a three against the Pittsburgh Panthers at Petersen Events Center on December 27, 2010 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Justin K. Aller/Getty Images)

Kemba Walker continues to be one of the best scorers in the country, averaging 22.8 PPG.

With two games left, Walker has scored 638 points this season. The Huskies have not had a 600-point scorer since Ben Gordon (735) and Emeka Okafor (635) did it in 2003-04.

The 6'1", 172-pound junior guard is also averaging 5.3 RPG and 4.5 APG.

Derrick Williams: Arizona Wildcats

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LAS VEGAS - NOVEMBER 27:  Markieff Morris #21 of the Kansas Jayhawks fouls Derrick Williams #23 of the Arizona Wildcats during the championship game of the Las Vegas Invitational at The Orleans Arena November 27, 2010 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Kansas won 87-7
LAS VEGAS - NOVEMBER 27: Markieff Morris #21 of the Kansas Jayhawks fouls Derrick Williams #23 of the Arizona Wildcats during the championship game of the Las Vegas Invitational at The Orleans Arena November 27, 2010 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Kansas won 87-7

Derrick Williams has gone through most of the season as the national leader in points per shot (2.03), free throws attempted (274) and free throws made (167).

Williams leads No. 18 Arizona (23-6, 12-4 Pac-10) averaging 19.1 PPG and 8.1 RPG.

The 6'8", 241-pound sophomore forward has put up nine double-doubles this season.

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