Rose, Douglas-Roberts, Lofton among Wooden finalists

By Editor | April 1, 2008 |

Memphis guards Chris Douglas-Roberts and Derrick Rose and Tennessee guard Chris Lofton are finalists for the John R. Wooden award given to college basketball’s top player.

The award will be presented April 11 in Los Angeles.

Other finalists include D.J. Augustin of Texas, Michael Beasley of Kansas State, Stephen Curry of Davidson, Tyler Hansbrough of North Carolina, Kevin Love of UCLA, Brandon Rush of Kansas and Luke Harangody of Notre Dame. Lofton is the only senior on the Wooden All-America team announced Tuesday.

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