Kansas senior guard Frank Mason III, Villanova senior forward Josh Hart and Duke sophomore guard Luke Kennard are among the 10 semifinalists for the Naismith Men’s College Player of the Year Trophy, it was announced by the Atlanta Tipoff Club.
The Atlanta Tipoff Club will announce four finalists for the 2017 Naismith Trophy on March 19. The award will be presented at the Final Four in Phoenix on April 2.
2017 Naismith Trophy Semifinalists
Lonzo Ball, UCLA
Ethan Happ, Wisconsin
Josh Hart, Villanova
Josh Jackson, Kansas
Justin Jackson, North Carolina
Luke Kennard, Duke
Frank Mason III, Kansas
Jonathan Motley, Baylor
Caleb Swanigan, Purdue
Nigel Williams-Goss, Gonzaga
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