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Message: [QUOTE="HooperScooper, post: 4377424, member: 10"] A product of the changing NBA. [I]6. Speaking of Timme, you'll be forgiven if you think this is the Year of the Big. [B]In fact, college hoops has had many Years of the Big in recent seasons, and will likely continue to feature more traditional 4s and 5s as the [URL='https://www.cbssports.com/nba']NBA[/URL] continues to relegate such players.[/B] It's no longer a once-every-few-years trend; this is the norm, and it's a good thing for college hoops. That in mind, the best of the bigs figure to be Timme, reigning NPOY [URL='https://www.cbssports.com/college-basketball/players/3142311/oscar-tshiebwe/']Oscar Tshiebwe[/URL] (Kentucky), [URL='https://www.cbssports.com/college-basketball/players/3141956/armando-bacot/']Armando Bacot[/URL](UNC), [URL='https://www.cbssports.com/college-basketball/players/3141642/trayce-jackson-davis/']Trayce Jackson-Davis[/URL] ([URL='https://www.cbssports.com/college-basketball/teams/IND/indiana-hoosiers/']Indiana[/URL]), [URL='https://www.cbssports.com/college-basketball/players/3178244/zach-edey/']Zach Edey[/URL] ([URL='https://www.cbssports.com/college-basketball/teams/PURDUE/purdue-boilermakers/']Purdue[/URL]) and [URL='https://www.cbssports.com/college-basketball/players/3178417/hunter-dickinson/']Hunter Dickinson[/URL] ([URL='https://www.cbssports.com/college-basketball/teams/MICH/michigan-wolverines/']Michigan[/URL]), among many others. The aforementioned oaks are prime preseason first/second/third team All-American candidates.[/I] By the way, back to the original topic. Below in the same article. But going from a great player to a star is still not a "breakout player" in my book. [I]21-25. Players to know: the juniors. We'll lead with Dickinson at Michigan, who healthily increased his averages last season, and if anything, was slightly underappreciated in a Big Ten chock-full of big-time attractions. The Big Ten probably has the best array of juniors, as Dickinson will have two other bigs he'll compete with for player of the year in IU's Jackson-Davis and Edey at Purdue. If a wing is going to steal the show like last year, [URL='https://www.cbssports.com/college-basketball/teams/IOWA/iowa-hawkeyes/']Iowa[/URL]'s [URL='https://www.cbssports.com/college-basketball/players/3178187/kris-murray/']Kris Murray[/URL] is the best bet. [/I][B][I]One more junior to put on your radar and it's another big: UConn stalwart [URL='https://www.cbssports.com/college-basketball/players/3178164/adama-sanogo/']Adama Sanogo[/URL] might be due for a star turn.[/I][/B] [URL unfurl="true"]https://www.cbssports.com/college-basketball/news/college-basketball-season-starts-in-68-days-get-ready-with-68-names-games-storylines-to-know-for-2022-23/[/URL] [/QUOTE]

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