John R. Wooden Award

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John R. Wooden Award

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Awarded by the Los Angeles Athletic Club in honor of John Wooden, to the best overall college student (both athletic and moral considerations are used). Candidates are voted on by 1000 sports journalists.

1977 Marques Johnson UCLA

1978 Phil Ford North Carolina

1979 Larry Bird Indiana State

1980 Darrell Griffith Louisville

1981 Danny Ainge BYU

1982 Ralph Sampson Virginia

1983 Ralph Sampson Virginia

1984 Michael Jordan North Carolina

1985 Chris Mullin St. John's

1986 Walter Berry St. John's

1987 David Robinson Navy

1988 Danny Manning Kansas

1989 Sean Elliott Arizona

1990 Lionel Simmons La Salle

1991 Larry Johnson UNLV

1992 Christian Laettner Duke

1993 Calbert Cheaney Indiana

1994 Glenn Robinson Purdue

1995 Ed O'Bannon UCLA

1996 Marcus Camby UMass

1997 Tim Duncan Wake Forest

1998 Antawn Jamison North Carolina

1999 Elton Brand Duke

2000 Kenyon Martin Cincinnati

2001 Shane Battier Duke

2002 Jay Williams Duke

2003 T. J. Ford Texas

2004 Jameer Nelson Saint Joseph's

2005 Andrew Bogut Utah

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