The Associated Press: Hansbrough Selected Player of the Year

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Apr 4, 2008 SAN ANTONIO (AP) Tyler Hansbrough, who topped the Atlantic Coast Conference in scoring and rebounding and led North Carolina to the Final Four, was selected The Associated Press college basketball player of the year Friday. The 6-foot-9 junior forward averaged 22.8 points, the highest mark by a North Carolina player since 1970, and 10.3 rebounds for the Tar Heels (36-2), who were ... [link]

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USC’s Miracle Whipped - Mayo To Enter NBA Draft
Published 4/10/2008 by jason at SPORTSbyBROOKS
Trojans fans hoping against hope for their star player to stay can stop. In college basketball’s most shocking development since Tyler Hansbrough was named Player of the Year , O.J. Mayo is declaring for the NBA Draft . ...

Yes, Kevin Love is Ready to Go
Published 4/19/2008 by KGoon1590 at It Never Rains in College Park
... investment - you can't afford to get injured. In addition, Love had an incredible season. Incredible seasons are followed by raised expectations. Why should Love subject himself to increased scrutiny by people trying to poke holes in his game? What if he already has hit his ceiling and doesn't improve? Let's not forget just how special a guy like Tyler Hansbrough is, who vastly improved statistically by staying another year (He should go, too - you don't do better than Player of the Year). What if he hits a sophomore slump? Does he go the way of Josh ...

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