Texas Tech's Tubby Smith wins Wooden Legends of Coaching award
Texas Tech coach Tubby Smith received the Wooden Legends of Coaching award. He is one of two coaches to lead five different schools to the NCAA Tournament.
Congratulations to @CoachTubbySmith, the 18th recipient of the John R Wooden Legends of Coaching award #WreckEm pic.twitter.com/c1GBKyfyu2
— TexasTech Basketball (@TexasTechMBB) April 9, 2016
Other winners were:
-- Ulis, Bob Cousy Point Guard of the Year. The sophomore set a school record by averaging 7.0 assists in a single season.
-- Valentine, Julius Erving Small Forward of the Year. The senior had 20 games with at least 15 points, five rebounds and five assists, and led the Big Ten in double-doubles with 12.
-- Georges Niang of Iowa State, Karl Malone Power Forward of the Year. He averaged 20.5 points and 6.2 rebounds.
-- Jakob Poeltl of Utah, Kareen Abdul-Jabbar Center of the Year. The 7-foot sophomore was the Pac-12 player of the year.
