On Tuesday, the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame announced the 10 finalists for the Jerry West Award, the annual honor given to the nation's top shooting guards.
The Hall of Fame announced the 10 candidates for the Bob Cousy Award the previous day.
Oklahoma senior Buddy Hield, who is averaging 26.2 points, 5.9 rebounds and 2.5 assists per game, while shooting 50 percent from the field and from 3-point range and connecting on 90 percent of his free throws, is currently the heavy favorite.
Here are the other nine finalists:
Grayson Allen, Duke
Malcolm Brogdon, Virginia
A.J. English, Iona
Josh Hart, Villanova
Malcolm Hill, Illinois
Julian Jacobs, USC
Jalen Jones, Texas A&M
Caris LeVert, Michigan
Sheldon McCllean, Miami
Last year, Ohio State freshman D'Angelo Russell won the first-ever award.
This year's winner will be announced on April 8.
