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Kirk Snyder

Kirk Snyder Team: Nevada Position: Guard / Forward Year: Junior Size: 6’6″, 225 Stats (per game): 18.7 points / 5.8 rebounds / 3.5 assists Notes: WAC Player of the Year. Honorable Mention All-America. WAC Tournament MVP. The Skinny: This multi-talented player can play all three perimeter positions, though he’s best […]

Andre Iguodala

Andre Iguodala Team: Arizona Position: Forward Year: Sophomore Size: 6’7″, 210 Stats (per game): 12.9 points / 8.4 rebounds / 4.9 assists Notes: All-Pac-10 team, earned Honorable Mention All-America. Named Team MVP. The Skinny: Exceptional athlete is a versatile wing who sometimes isn’t aggressive enough on offense. He rebounds well […]

Blake Stepp

Blake Stepp Team: Gonzaga Position: Guard Year: Senior Size: 6’4″, 195 Stats (per game): 14.6 points / 4.6 rebounds / 6.7 assists Notes: Second Team All-America. West Coast Conference Player of the Year his junior and senior seasons. Was a member of Team USA at the 2003 Pan American Games. […]

Luke Jackson

Luke Jackson Team: Oregon Position: Forward Year: Senior Size: 6’7″, 225 Stats (per game): 21.8 points / 7.3 rebounds / 4.6 assists Notes: First Team All-America. Finalist for the Wooden and Naismith Player of the Year Awards. Named All-Pac-10 First Team and All-Tournament team. The Skinny: A very skilled offensive […]

Robert Swift

Robert Swift Team: Bakersfield HS (Bakersfield, Calif.) Position: Center Year: H.S. Senior Size: 7’0″, 245 Stats (per game): 18.8 points / 15.9 rebounds / 6.2 blocks Notes: McDonald’s High School All-American. The Skinny: Big man has improved a lot, but still needs to get stronger. He is a very good […]

Al Jefferson

Al Jefferson Team: Prentiss HS (Prentiss, Miss.) Position: Forward Year: Senior Size: 6’10”, 265 Stats (per game): 42.6 points / 18 rebounds Notes: Finalist for the 2004 Naismith Award. Named to the 2004 McDonald’s All-America Team. Named First Team All-America by PARADE and USA Today. Named to 2004 USA Men’s […]

Sebastian Telfair

Sebastian Telfair Team: Abraham Lincoln HS (Brooklyn, N.Y.) Position: Guard Year: H.S. Senior Size: 6’0″, 165 Stats (per game): 33.2 points / 3.7 rebounds / 9.2 assists Notes: 2004 McDonald’s All-American. Named to 2004 USA Men’s Junior National Select Team. Finalist for the 2004 Naismith Award. Became New York State’s […]

Arthur Johnson

Arthur Johnson Team: Missouri Position: Forward Year: Senior Size: 6’9″, 250 Stats (per game): 16.4 points / 7.5 rebounds Notes: Second Team All-Big 12 honors. Completed career as Missouri’s all-time leading rebounder (1,083) and shot blocker (245). The Skinny: Wide-bodied post player improved markedly from the first day he set […]

Delonte West

Delonte West Team: St. Joseph’s Position: Guard Year: Junior Size: 6’4″, 180 Stats (per game): 18.7 points / 5.6 rebounds / 4.8 assists Notes: Named Honorable Mention All-American. Atlantic 10 First Team selection. Set a school record with 37 consecutive free throws, bettering the mark of 27 he had set […]

Shaun Livingston

Shaun Livingston Team: Peoria Central HS (Peoria, Ill.) Position: Guard Year: H.S. Senior Size: 6’7″, 175 Stats (per game): 18 points / 6.2 rebounds / 5.7 assists Notes: Named to 2004 McDonald’s All-America Team. Named Co-MVP of the EA Sports Roundball Classic. Named Illinois’ Mr. Basketball in 2003-04. The Skinny: […]