Paul’s Big Board 2.0 (2/28)

The home stretch of the college basketball regular season has begun as we are just days away from Conference Tournaments and the 2018 March Madness Bracket will be released on March 11. A few new players have emerged as we expand to look at the top 15 per position. Young, Doncic, Porter, Bagley, and Ayton still lead their respected positions but check out the new players who have emerged on teams radars ahead of tournament play.

Point Guards

1.  TRAE YOUNG
FRESHMAN/ Oklahoma/ 6’2/ 180 lbs
28.3 pts/ 9.1 ast/ 3.9 reb/ 1.6 stl

2.  COLLIN SEXTON
FRESHMAN/ Alabama/ 6’3/ 190 lbs
18.2 pts/ 3.6 reb/ 3.5 ast/ 1 stl

3.  KHYRI THOMAS
JUNIOR/ Creighton/ 6’3/ 210 lbs
15.2 pts/ 3.9 reb/ 2.7 ast/ 1.4 stl

4.  SHAI GILGEOUS-ALEXANDER
FRESHMAN/ Kentucky/ 6’6/ 180 lbs
12.9 pts/ 4.7 ast/ 3.8 reb/ 1.7 stl

5.  TREVON DUVAL
FRESHMAN/ Duke/ 6’3/ 186 lbs
10.6 pts/ 5.4 ast/ 2.2 reb/ 1.6 stl

6.  LANDRY SHAMET
SOPHOMORE/ Wichita State/ 6’4/ 180 lbs
14.6 pts/ 5.1 ast/ 3 reb/ 0.8 stl

7.  JALEN BRUNSON
JUNIOR/ Villanova/ 6’3/ 190 lbs
19.3 pts/ 4.9 ast/ 3.1 reb/ 0.9 stl

8.  TONY CARR
SOPHOMORE/ Penn State/ 6’5/ 204 lbs
19.9 pts/ 4.8 ast/ 4.5 reb/ 0.9 stl

9.  DEVONTE GRAHAM
SENIOR/ Kansas/ 6’2/ 185 lbs
17.9 pts/ 7.1 ast/ 4.1 reb/ 1.7 stl

10.  JEVON CARTER
SENIOR/ West Virginia/ 6’2/ 205 lbs
17 pts/ 6.5 ast/ 5 reb/ 2.9 stl

11.  AARON HOLIDAY
JUNIOR/ UCLA/ 6’1/ 185 lbs
19.6 pts/ 5.8 ast/ 3.6 reb/ 1.4 stl

12.  SHAKE MILTON
JUNIOR/ SMU/ 6’6/ 205 lbs
18 pts/ 4.7 reb/ 4.4 ast/ 1.4 stl

13.  SHAMORIE PONDS
SOPHOMORE/ St. John’s/ 6’1/ 175 lbs
21.6 pts/ 5.1 reb/ 4.9 ast/ 2.5 stl

14.  JAYLEN ADAMS
SENIOR/ St. Bonaventure/ 6’2/ 190 lbs
20.2 pts/ 5.5 ast/ 3.6 reb/ 1.6 stl

15.  JAYLEN HANDS
FRESHMAN/ UCLA/ 6’3/ 175 lbs
10.5 pts/ 4.1 ast/ 2.8 reb/ 1 stl

 

Shooting Guards

1.  LUKA DONCIC
Real Madrid/ 6’8/ 228 lbs
ACB Stats: 17.2 pts/ 5.2 reb/ 4.6 ast/ 1.2 stl

2.  GARY TRENT, JR.
FRESHMAN/ Duke/ 6’6/ 209 lbs
14.3 pts/ 4.1 reb/ 1.5 ast/ 1.1 stl

3.  LONNIE WALKER IV
FRESHMAN/ Miami (FL)/ 6’4/ 192 lbs
11.5 pts/ 2.6 reb/ 1.9 ast/ 0.9 stl

4.  HAMIDOU DIALLO
FRESHMAN/ Kentucky/ 6’5/ 198 lbs
10.8 pts/ 3.8 reb/ 1.3 ast/ 0.8 stl

5.  GRAYSON ALLEN
SENIOR/ Duke/ 6’5/ 205 lbs
15.5 pts/ 5.4 ast/ 3.4 reb/ 1.6 stl

6.  BRUCE BROWN
SOPHOMORE/ Miami (FL)/ 6’5/ 190 lbs
11.4 pts/ 7.1 reb/ 4 ast/ 1.3 stl

7.  RAWLE ALKINS
SOPHOMORE/ Arizona/ 6’5/ 220 lbs
14.2 pts/ 4.5 reb/ 2.8 ast/ 1.2 stl

8.  DE’ANTHONY MELTON
SOPHOMORE/ USC/ 6’4/ 190 lbs
Suspended and withdrew

9.  JALEN HUDSON
JUNIOR/ Florida/ 6’6/ 192 lbs
15 pts/ 4.1 reb/ 1.1 ast/ 0.8 stl

10.  TROY BROWN
FRESHMAN/ Oregon/ 6’7/ 215 lbs
11.8 pts/ 6.4 reb/ 3.1 ast

11.  NICKEIL ALEXANDER-WALKER
FRESHMAN/ Virginia Tech/ 6’5/ 210 lbs
10.9 pts/ 3.9 reb/ 1.4 ast/ 0.9 stl

12.  ALLONZO TRIER
JUNIOR/ Arizona/ 6’5/ 205 lbs
19.6 pts/ 3.2 reb/ 3.2 ast/ 0.7 stl

13.  LAGERALD VICK
JUNIOR/ Kansas/ 6’5/ 175 lbs
12.3 pts/ 5 reb/ 2.4 ast/ 0.9 stl

14.  TREVON BLUIETT
SENIOR/ Xavier/ 6’6/ 198 lbs
19.2 pts/ 5.6 reb/ 2.7 ast/ 0.7 stl

15.  ZHAIRE SMITH
FRESHMAN/ Texas Tech/ 6’5/ 195 lbs
11.4 pts/ 4.7 reb/ 1.7 ast/ 1.2 blk

 

Small Forwards

1.  MICHAEL PORTER, JR.
FRESHMAN/ Missouri/ 6’10/ 215 lbs
Has not played (Back injury)

2.  MIKAL BRIDGES
JUNIOR/ Villanova/ 6’6/ 210 lbs
17.2 pts/ 5.3 reb/ 2.1 ast

3.  KEVIN KNOX
FRESHMAN/ Kentucky/ 6’9/ 215 lbs
15.6 pts/ 5.4 reb/ 1.4 ast/ 0.9 stl

4.  MILES BRIDGES
SOPHOMORE/ Michigan State/ 6’7/ 225 lbs
16.8 pts/ 6.9 reb/ 2.8 ast

5.  DZANAN MUSA
Cedevita/ 6’9/ 195 lbs
Liga Stats: 11.1 pts/ 3.9 reb/ 2 ast/ 0.9 stl

6.  JARRED VANDERBILT
FRESHMAN/ Kentucky/ 6’9/ 214 lbs
5.9 pts/ 7.8 reb/ 1 ast/ 0.8 blk

7.  CHANDLER HUTCHISON
SENIOR/ Boise State/ 6’7/ 197 lbs
19.9 pts/ 7.6 reb/ 3.5 ast/ 1.5 stl

8.  RODIONS KURUCS
Barcelona/ 6’10/ 190 lbs
FIBA Stats: 9 pts/ 2.8 reb/ 1.4 ast/ 1.5 stl

9.  JUSTIN JACKSON
SOPHOMORE/ Maryland/ 6’7/ 225 lbs
9.8 pts/ 8.1 reb/ 1.9 ast/ 0.8 stl (Injured Out for remainder of the season)

10.  KRIS WILKES
FRESHMAN/ UCLA/ 6’8/ 195 lbs
13.8 pts/ 5.1 reb/ 1.6 ast/ 0.8 stl

11.  KEVIN HERVEY
SENIOR/ Texas-Arlington/ 6’9/ 230 lbs
21.1 pts/ 8.8 reb/ 2.2 ast/ 1.2 stl

12.  RUI HACHIMURA
SOPHOMORE/ Gonzaga/ 6’8/ 225 lbs
11.4 pts/ 4.4 reb/ 0.7 ast/ 0.5 stl

13.  BONZIE COLSON
SENIOR/ Notre Dame/ 6’6/ 224 lbs
21.4 pts/ 10.4 reb/ 2.4 blk/ 2 stl

14.  SVIATOSLAV MYKHAILIUK
SENIOR/ Kansas/ 6’8/ 205 lbs
15.6 pts/ 4.1 reb/ 2.8 ast/ 1.1 stl

15.  VINCE EDWARDS
SENIOR/ Purdue/ 6’8/ 225 lbs
14.7 pts/ 7.6 reb/ 3 ast/ 0.6 blk

 

Power Forwards

1.  MARVIN BAGLEY
FRESHMAN/ Duke/ 6’11/ 234 lbs
20.7 pts/ 11.1 reb/ 1.6 ast/ 1 blk

2.  JAREN JACKSON, JR.
FRESHMAN/ Michigan State/ 6’11/ 242 lbs
11.4 pts/ 5.8 reb/ 1.2 ast/ 3.3 blk

3.  ROBERT WILLIAMS III
SOPHOMORE/ Texas A&M/ 6’10/ 241 lbs
10.9 pts/ 9.4 reb/ 1.5 ast/ 2.4 blk

4.  WENDELL CARTER
FRESHMAN/ Duke/ 6’10/ 259 lbs
14.3 pts/ 9.5 reb/ 2.1 ast/ 2.2 blk

5.  CHIMEZIE METU
JUNIOR/ USC/ 6’11/ 225 lbs
15.9 pts/ 7.3 reb/ 1.6 ast/ 1.7 blk

6.  KILLIAN TILLIE
SOPHOMORE/ Gonzaga/ 6’10/ 215 lbs
12.4 pts/ 6.1 reb/ 1.7 ast/ 1.1 blk

7.  ALIZE JOHNSON
SENIOR/ Missouri State/ 6’9/ 212 lbs
15.1 pts/ 11.4 reb/ 2.7 ast/ 0.5 stl

8.  P.J. WASHINGTON
FRESHMAN/ Kentucky/ 6’7/ 236 lbs
10.3 pts/ 5.3 reb/ 1.8 ast/ 1 blk

9.  MORITZ WAGNER
JUNIOR/ Michigan/ 6’11/ 245 lbs
14.4 pts/ 7.2 reb/ 0.8 ast/ 1 stl

10.  BENNIE BOATWRIGHT
JUNIOR/ USC/ 6’10/ 230 lbs
13.6 pts/ 6.4 reb/ 2 ast/ 0.8 blk

11.  KENRICH WILLIAMS
SENIOR/ TCU/ 6’7/ 210 lbs
12.9 pts/ 9.2 reb/ 4.1 ast/ 1.8 stl

12.  ISAAC BONGA
Frankfurt/ 6’9/ 203 lbs
FIBA Stats: 13.5 pts/ 5 reb/ 3 ast/ 2.3 stl

13.  BORISA SIMANIC
FMP/ 6’10/ 220 lbs
Adriatic Stats: 6.4 pts/ 3 reb/ 0.9 ast/ 0.8 blk

14.  BILLY PRESTON
Igokia/ 6’10/ 235 lbs (Withdrew from Kansas would be Freshman)
Adriatic Stats: 7 pts/ 4 reb/ 1 ast/ 0.7 stl

15.  SACHA KILLEYA-JONES
SOPHOMORE/ Kentucky/ 6’10/ 221 lbs
3.5 pts/ 3.1 reb/ 0.3 ast/ 0.5 blk

 

Centers

1.  DeANDRE AYTON
FRESHMAN/ Arizona/ 7’1/ 250 lbs
19.9 pts/ 11.2 reb/ 1.5 ast/ 2 blk

2.  MOHAMED BAMBA
FRESHMAN/ Texas/ 6’11/ 225 lbs
13 pts/ 10.6 reb/ 3.8 blk/ 0.8 stl

3.  OMER YURTSEVEN
SOPHOMORE/ North Carolina State/ 7’0/ 245 lbs
13.6 pts/ 6.8 reb/ 0.4 ast/ 1.8 blk

4.  BRUNO FERNANDO
FRESHMAN/ Maryland/ 6’10/ 245 lbs
10.2 pts/ 6.4 reb/ 0.7 ast/ 1.2 blk

5.  MITCHELL ROBINSON
Age: 19/ 7’0/ 225 lbs
Would be Freshman at Western Kentucky but withdrew

6.  BRANDON McCOY
FRESHMAN/ UNLV/ 7’1/ 250 lbs
16.8 pts/ 10 reb/ 0.5 ast/ 1.8 blk

7.  AUSTIN WILEY
SOPHOMORE/ Auburn/ 6’11/ 260 lbs
Suspended by NCAA for 17-18 season

8.  DANIEL GAFFORD
FRESHMAN/ Arkansas/ 6’11/ 234 lbs
11.6 pts/ 6.1 reb/ 0.7 ast/ 2 bpg

9.  NICK RICHARDS
FRESHMAN/ Kentucky/ 6’11/ 240 lbs
6.2 pts/ 5 reb/ 0.3 ast/ 1.1 blk

10.  JONTAY PORTER
FRESHMAN/ Missouri/ 6’11/ 240 lbs
9 pts/ 6.7 reb/ 2 ast/ 1.8 blk

11.  UDOKA AZUBUIKE
SOPHOMORE/ Kansas/ 7’0/ 280 lbs
13.9 pts/ 7.1 reb/ 0.6 ast/ 1.8 blk

12.  GOGA BITADZE
Mega Bemax/ 6’11/ 250 lbs
FIBA Stats: 11.5 pts/ 7 reb/ 1 ast/ 2.1 blk

13.  ANGEL DELGADO
SENIOR/ Seton Hall/ 6’10/ 245 lbs
13.3 pts/ 11.8 reb/ 2.8 ast/ 0.9 stl

14.  JO LUAL-ACUIL
SENIOR/ Baylor/ 7’0/ 225 lbs
14.7 pts/ 9.1 reb/ 0.8 ast/ 1.9 blk

15.  MARQUES BOLDEN
SOPHOMORE/ Duke/ 6’11/ 246 lbs
4.1 pts/ 3.6 reb/ 0.7 ast/ 1 blk