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The ACC dominates the list of 21
players included on the list announced Friday. The preseason list
includes eight ACC players, three from the Big 12 and two players
each from the Big 10, Conference USA, the SEC and Pac 10. Individual
programs leading the picks were North Carolina with three inclusions
and Oklahoma State with two picks.
The entire Rupp preseason watch list,
listed by conference, follows:
- John Gilchrist, Maryland
- Julius Hodge, North Carolina
State
- Jarret Jack, Georgia Tech
- Sean May, North Carolina
- Rashad McCants, North Carolina
- Raymond Felton, North Carolina
- Chris Paul, Wake Forest
- J.J. Reddick, Duke
- Joey Graham, Oklahoma State
- John Lucas, Oklahoma State
- Wayne Simien, Kansas
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Deron Williams, Illinois
- Bracey Wright, Indiana
- Ryan Gomes, Providence
- Hakim Warrick, Syracuse
- Francisco Garcia, Louisville
- Curtis Withers, University of
North Carolina-Charlotte
- Hassan Adams, Arizona
- Ike Diogu, Arizona State
- Chuck Hayes, Kentucky
- Lawrence Roberts, Mississippi
State
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 The Rupp Trophy for the nation's
best player will be awarded at the NCAA Final Four in St. Louis.
Last year's winner, Jameer Nelson of St. Joseph's, went on to become
a first-round draft pick for Denver and was later traded to the
Orlando Magic.
More information on the Rupp Trophy
can be found at
http://www.ruppawards.com/.
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