Zion Ranks Second in Stadium’s College Basketball Player of the Year Race

We put together an elite group of voters: 10 media members who follow the game from 10 different outlets. They will vote each week to compile Stadium’s Ultimate Player of the Year Race, a weekly look at the top players in the country.

Here is the voting panel:

  • Jeff Goodman, Stadium
  • Clark Kellogg, CBS Sports
  • Doug Gottlieb, Fox Sports
  • Mike DeCourcy, Sporting News
  • Jeff Borzello, ESPN
  • Rob Dauster, NBC Sports
  • Matt Norlander, CBSSports.com
  • Dana O’Neil, The Athletic
  • Mark Titus, The Ringer
  • Jeff Eisenberg, Yahoo Sports

 

Stadium Player of the Year Race (first-place votes in parenthesis)

1. Rui Hachimura, Gonzaga – 83 (4)
2. Zion Williamson, Duke – 81 (5)
T3. RJ Barrett, Duke – 62 (1)
T3. Grant Williams, Tennessee – 62 (0)
5. Ethan Happ, Wisconsin 47 (0)
6. Caleb Martin, Nevada – 38 (0)
7. LaGerald Vick, Kansas 35 (0)
8. De’Andre Hunter, Virginia 32 (0)
9. Dedric Lawson, Kansas 23 (0)
10. Carsen Edwards, Purdue 22 (0)

11. Shamorie Ponds, St. John’s – 13
T12. Jarrett Culver, Texas Tech – 9
T12. Luguentz Dort, Arizona State – 9
14. Ignas Brazdeikis, Michigan – 6
T15. Chris Clemons, Campbell – 5
T15. Brandon Clarke, Gonzaga – 5
T17. Ja Morant, Murray State – 4
T17. Tre Jones, Duke – 4
T19. Jordan Caroline, Nevada – 3
T19. Nickeil Alexander-Walker, Virginia Tech – 3