Freshmen headline 10 semifinalists for 2014 Men's Naismith Trophy
ATLANTA -- The Atlanta Tipoff Club on Friday announced the 10 national semifinalists for the 2014 Men's Naismith Trophy, presented by AT&T.
From March 3-17 the voting academy will select four finalists from this group. Those finalists will be announced on March 23.
| PLAYER | CLASS | POSITION | SCHOOL | CONFERENCE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Ennis | Freshman | Guard | Syracuse | ACC |
| Nick Johnson | Junior | Guard | Arizona | Pac-12 |
| Sean Kilpatrick | Senior | Guard | Cincinnati | American Athletic |
| Doug McDermott | Senior | Forward | Creighton | Big East |
| Shabazz Napier | Senior | Guard | Connecticut | American Athletic |
| Jabari Parker | Freshman | Forward | Duke | ACC |
| Julius Randle | Freshman | Forward | Kentucky | SEC |
| Russ Smith | Senior | Guard | Louisville | American Athletic |
| Fred VanVleet | Sophomore | Guard | Wichita State | Missouri Valley |
| Andrew Wiggins | Freshman | Guard | Kansas | Big 12 |