Editor: The following is part of a press release from luteolsonaward.com.
(Boston, MA) – The 2018-19 Lute Olson Award Watch List was announced on Monday.
The Lute Olson Award is presented annually to the nation’s top Division I player in College Basketball. Incoming freshman and transfers are not eligible for the preseason watch list.
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Lute Olson won 780 games in 34 seasons, 24 of which were spent at the University of Arizona. During that stretch he led the Wildcats to 11 Pac-10 Conference titles, 23 consecutive NCAA Tournaments, four Final Four appearances and a National Championship in 1997.
The 2019 Lute Olson Award will be presented at the College Insider awards event in April at the site of the men’s division I national championship in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
