The John R. Wooden Award is presented annually to the best male and female college basketball players in the country.

The Wooden Award, named for legendary UCLA coach John R. Wooden, has been awarded to the college basketball Player or the Year since 1977.

The Wildcat and the 14 other student-athletes are candidates for the Wooden Award All-America Team and the Wooden Award Trophy, presented annually to the nation’s most outstanding college women’s ...

Duke's Cooper Flagg and Auburn's Johni Broome are battling for the Wooden Award as we close out the men's college basketball ...

Florida State women's basketball star Ta'Niya Latson is one of the top candidates for three national award honors.

Amoore also etched her name into Kentucky’s record books by setting a new school record for most games with at least seven ...

Tennessee senior guard Zakai Zeigler was named a finalist for the 2025 Bob Cousy Point Guard of the Year Award by the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. The annual award is named for Bob Cousy ...

Latson has been named a semifinalist for the 2025 Jersey Mike's Naismith Trophy Women's College Player ... on the national ballot for the John R. Wooden Award. Latson will now have the opportunity ...

Before 2006 there was no actual trophy ... The metaphorical award goes to the team who finish bottom of the table. The idea of awarding a 'wooden spoon' is thought to trace back to the University ...

In celebration of the little-regarded pub plaque. Anything can happen down the pub. Lovers meet; ideas hatch; fights erupt; revolutions foment; friendships renew; communities come together. All of ...

Choosing between Auburn's Broome and Duke's Flagg as national player of the year shouldn’t be as flip-a-coin close as many ...