Motum named candidate for John R. Wooden Award
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PULLMAN, WA - WSU men's basketball Senior Brock Motum has been named one of 50 pre-season candidates for the John R. Wooden Award.
The award is given the nation's best collegiate basketball player who is on track to graduate and has maintained a cumulative 2.0 GPA. Motum was named All-Pac-12 First Team and the leagues Most Improved Player his junior year when he led the Cougars and the Pac-12 with 18 points per game. He ranks fifth on WSU's single season list for scoring with 613 which he accomplished in the 2011-2012 season. Motum is the second Cougar in three seasons to make the list.
The award is given the nation's best collegiate basketball player who is on track to graduate and has maintained a cumulative 2.0 GPA. Motum was named All-Pac-12 First Team and the leagues Most Improved Player his junior year when he led the Cougars and the Pac-12 with 18 points per game. He ranks fifth on WSU's single season list for scoring with 613 which he accomplished in the 2011-2012 season. Motum is the second Cougar in three seasons to make the list.
