NCAA Basketball: 50 best mid-major players of the 2017-18 season
By Logan Butts
Xavier Cooks – Winthrop
17.2 points, 8.8 rebounds, 3.6 assists, 2.1 blocks, 1.0 steals
Big South Player of the Year, AP Honorable Mention All-American
Jermaine Crumpton – Canisius
17.1 points, 5.4 rebounds
MAAC Co-Player of the Year, AP Honorable Mention All-American
Clayton Custer – Loyola-Chicago
13.2 points, 4.1 assists, 2.2 rebounds, 1.5 steals
MVC Player of the Year, Lou Henson Award winner, AP Honorable Mention All-American, South Regional All-Tournament Team
Mike Daum – South Dakota State
23.9 points, 10.3 rebounds
Summit Player of the Year, Lou Henson All-American, AP Honorable Mention All-American, USWBA All-District
Kahlil Dukes – Niagara
21.0 points, 3.3 assists, 2.2 rebounds
MAAC Co-Player of the Year, AP Honorable Mention All-American
Jon Elmore – Marshall
22.7 points, 6.7 assists, 5.8 rebounds, 1.6 steals
First-Team All-Conference USA
Tre-Shaun Fletcher – Toldeo
18.1 points, 8.0 rebounds, 4.3 assists
MAC Player of the Year, Lou Henson All-American, AP Honorable Mention All-American
Brandon Goodwin – FGCU
18.6 points, 5.5 rebounds, 4.8 assists, 1.4 steals
ASUN Player of the Year, Lou Henson All-American, AP Honorable Mention All-American
Jerrick Harding – Weber State
22.0 points, 3.4 rebounds,1.1 steals
First-Team All-Big Sky, Lou Henson All-American
Kevin Hervey – UT-Arlington
20.5 points, 8.5 rebounds, 2.2 assists, 1.2 steals
First-Team All-Sun Belt, Lou Henson All-American