Kemba Named to AP All-Decade Team

[alphasigko]

Kemba received the most votes to be named to the AP All-Decade team! Yet another distinction to one of the best players in UConn basketball history!

Walker, Davis headline AP All-Decade college hoops team

Connecticut's Kemba Walker and Kentucky's Anthony Davis headline The Associated Press men's college basketball all-decade team

www.usatoday.com

 

[Huskybass]

I always thought Kemba carried that Championship team much like Danny Manning carried his Kansas team. Kemba was absolutely amazing his Junior season and fully deserves his spot at the top of this list.

 

[Dream Jobbed 2.0]

Hate seeing Zion on these lists. Dude didn’t even play a full season.

 

[alphasigko]

Hate seeing Zion on these lists. Dude didn’t even play a full season.

THAT is a GREAT point! Hard to argue against that!

 

[BlueMAB]

Hate seeing Zion on these lists. Dude didn’t even play a full season.

THAT is a GREAT point! Hard to argue against that!

He played 33 games. Averaged 30 minutes, 23 points, 9 rebounds per game, resulting in the following awards:

Consensus All American
Wooden Award
Naismith Award
Conference POY
All Conference Team
All Conference Tourney Team
All Conference Defensive Team
All Conference Freshman Team
Conference ROY
Conference Tourney MVP


"Hard to argue against that".


Edit:
Also won the Karl Malone award and Waymon Tisdale award (whatever those are).

Career highlights and awards
Consensus National College Player of the Year (2019) Consensus first-team All-American (2019) Wayman Tisdale Award (2019) Karl Malone Award (2019) ACC Athlete of the Year (2019) ACC Player of the Year (2019) ACC All-Freshman team (2019) First-team All-ACC (2019) ACC Rookie of the Year (2019) ACC Tournament MVP (2019)

Zion Wiki
Zion Stats